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Dolphin School
Independent school · Wokingham
| Address | Waltham Road, Hurst, RG10 0FR |
|---|---|
| Ages | 3–16 |
| Pupils | 187 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Boarding | No boarders |
| Phone | 01189341277 |
| Website | https://www.dolphinschool.com |
Term dates
Source: school website · checked 2026-10-16
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2026-27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Thu 3 Sep 2026 | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Tue 15 Dec 2026 |
| Spring 1 | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Spring 2 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 1 | Mon 19 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | Wed 9 Jun 2027 | Fri 9 Jul 2027 |
INSET days: Tue 1 Sep 2026, Wed 2 Sep 2026, Mon 4 Jan 2027, Thu 15 Apr 2027, Fri 16 Apr 2027
Half terms are given as holiday ranges including weekends (17 Oct-1 Nov, 13-21 Feb, 29 May-8 Jun); periods end the last weekday before and restart the first weekday after (summer half term ends Tuesday 8 June, so pupils return Wednesday 9 June). 15 Dec is a full teaching day; 25 Mar and 9 Jul are half days.
Registration and deposit
Registration fee: £120.00
Deposit: £500.00
Tuition fees: see the school's fees page.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
Entry points: Nursery, Reception
Visit, then register (£120 non-refundable fee); registrations are considered in order received and some year groups have waiting lists. Early Years children have a Familiarisation Session the term before entry; children aged 5 and above spend a Taster Day with their peer group. A £500 deposit is paid before joining. Entry possible during the year if space allows.
- Early Years: Familiarisation Session
- Aged 5 and above: Taster Day with peer group
Source: school admissions page
School bus routes
| Route | Areas served | First pick-up |
|---|---|---|
| Bix, Henley, Wargrave minibus | Bix, Henley, Wargrave | 07:15 |
Cost: £900 per term +VAT Full Service (M-F, both journeys); £450 per term +VAT One Way (M-F)
Source: school transport page
School details from the Department for Education's register (Open Government Licence). Term dates from the school's own published calendar; always confirm with the school.