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Cambian Whinfell School

Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, North West · LA9 5EZ

Cambian Whinfell School is a small independent boys' school in Kendal, with around 12 pupils on roll. Its tiny size places it firmly at the most intimate end of the independent sector, where teaching can be closely tailored to each boy. Boarding is available, and the school is led by Head Mrs Patricia Sandham. Inspection is carried out by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).

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Overview & data

Gender: Boys
Type: independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils: 12
Location: Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, North West
Website: http://www.cambiangroup.com/ourservices/service/home/tabid/106/id/130/s/15/xmps/1816/default.aspx

Entrance & admissions

Entry age: 11

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Headteacher

Head Mrs Patricia Sandham

Teaching & academics

Entry is at age 11, with an 11+ route into the school. With so few pupils, classes are necessarily small, allowing for a high degree of individual attention.

Learning support & SEN

SEN support: 0%
EHC plans: 100%

Ethos & heritage

Boarding: Yes

The last word

A very small boarding school for boys in Kendal, best suited to families seeking a close-knit, personal setting rather than the breadth of a larger institution.

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