Talbot Heath School

Bournemouth, Dorset

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1886

Founded

3 - 18

Age range

Girls

School type

£13,878 - £13,949

Boarding / term

In short

Talbot Heath School is a girls boarding and day school in Bournemouth, Dorset, educating pupils aged 3 - 18 and founded in 1886. Boarding fees are £13,878 - £13,949 per term. Our advice on this school is independent and free.

Type: Girls boarding & day
Boarders from: 11 - 18
Ethos: Church of England
Guardian required: Yes

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About

About Talbot Heath

The story, ethos and character of Talbot Heath.

Setting: Suburb
Ethos: Church of England
Head: Mr Ross Cameron

Talbot Heath — school buildings and grounds

At Talbot Heath, our motto 'Honour before Honours' lies at the heart of everything we do. It reflects an ethos that shapes daily life across the school: discovering who you are, supporting others, and striving to be the very best version of yourself.

When you join Talbot Heath, you become part of a unique and empowering community where expectations are high and there are no limits to what our girls can achieve. A love of learning is central to our approach. This passion extends far beyond the classroom into every aspect of school life.

We believe in a complete education-one that blends academic excellence with exceptional pastoral care and a rich variety of enrichment opportunities, all while focusing on the needs of each individual girl.

Learning is holistic, future‑focused, and designed to develop intellectual curiosity, academic rigour, independence, and interdisciplinary thinking. The Good Schools Guide describes Talbot Heath as "a gem of a school… girls get a first‑class education in a safe, caring and encouraging environment - and the school excels at supporting talented sport and music specialists too."If you share our values and want to join a friendly, forward‑thinking community-one filled with kind, supportive individuals who love life and learning-we warmly invite you to visit.

Here, you may begin to see the you want your daughter to become. Girls' school with boarding from age 11 to 18; 525 pupils from ages 2 to 18. Beautiful wooded campus in one of Bournemouth's most desirable residential areas. Flexible entry and short‑term stays available (subject to availability).