Independent school Day and boarding school Girls' school
Religious affiliation(s)
Church of England
Established
6 August 1946 (Crichel House)
Founder
'Betty' Galton
Closed
10 July 1990 (New Wardour Castle)
Staff
26 (1985 figure)
Gender
Girls
Age
13 to 18
Enrolment
130 pupils (1985 figure)
Publication
Cranborne Chase School Magazine
Former pupils
Old Cranbornians
Campus
Rural campus
Cranborne Chase School was an independent boarding school for girls, and was located in the English counties of Dorset and (later) Wiltshire, between 1946 and 1990.
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