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Yarrells School & Nursery: A Perfect Blend of Nature, Learning, and Adventure

Nestled on the outskirts of Poole Harbour, Yarrells is a thriving family school set within six acres of beautiful grounds, a hidden gem where the charm of a traditional country school meets the convenience of an urban area.

Originally founded as St Monica’s School in 1927, Yarrells has a rich history of nurturing young minds in a warm, dynamic, and inspiring environment. Today, we offer exceptional facilities, including a swimming pool, tennis academy, football pitches, outdoor play & forest areas, and a kitchen garden, ensuring every child can learn, explore, and thrive.

Yarrells School & Nursery blends the tranquillity of nature with the convenience of proximity to Poole, Dorset.

The school’s Georgian mansion and surrounding classrooms are nestled within acres of beautiful grounds, offering a dynamic learning environment that supports both physical and academic growth.

The unique setting encourages creativity, confidence, and achievement. Whether it's a walk through the woods or a match on the sports pitch, Yarrells’ grounds provide the perfect backdrop for a child's development.

Come and experience the Yarrells way - every day is an Open Day! See what makes our school so special.

Call now and speak to our Admissions Registrar, Kristal Bowdler.

01202 622229

admissions@yarrells.co.uk