Salisbury, United Kingdom Day & boarding · Co-ed Age range 2–13 215 pupils Founded 1091Salisbury Cathedral School
Salisbury Cathedral School offers a rich educational experience that harmoniously blends academic excellence with a nurturing environment. With a strong em...
About Salisbury Cathedral School
Salisbury Cathedral School was founded in 1091 as the choir school of Salisbury Cathedral (one of the oldest Norman foundations). The school operates today in the Salisbury Cathedral Close (a Grade I listed medieval precinct, the cathedral's spire is the tallest medieval cathedral spire in Britain). The school is co-educational ages 3-13 with a substantial boarding population. The Head is Clare Bradbury.
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Pupil breakdown
- Boys
- 119 (55%)
- Girls
- 96 (45%)
- SEN support
- 57 (26.5%)
- SEN EHCP
- 1 (0.5%)
Notable alumni
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is Salisbury Cathedral School?
Salisbury Cathedral School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 2 to 13, located near Salisbury in Wiltshire. The school offers education from Nursery through to Prep.
How do I apply to Salisbury Cathedral School?
Most families apply to Salisbury Cathedral School 1–2 years before entry, with a process that can include tests, interviews and school reports. See the private school admissions timeline for when to apply and what to expect. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at Salisbury Cathedral School?
Fees for Salisbury Cathedral School vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £4,119–£7,830.
Is Salisbury Cathedral School a day or boarding school?
Salisbury Cathedral School is a day and boarding school.
Is Salisbury Cathedral School selective?
Salisbury Cathedral School follows a non-selective admissions process, which may include interviews or entrance assessments.