HQ Function

Main educational and administrative campus, providing all teaching, boarding, sporting, and co-curricular facilities for students.

Notable Features:

Extensive grounds (over 150 acres), ownership of the tall ship 'Jolie Brise', a mix of historic Victorian Gothic buildings and modern facilities including a dedicated science block, performing arts centre, sports hall, swimming pool, and design technology workshops. The Memorial Hall is a central feature.

Work Culture:

For students and staff, the culture emphasizes a supportive community, intellectual curiosity, participation, and a 'can-do' adventurous spirit. It fosters collaboration and mutual respect within a boarding and day school environment.

HQ Significance:

The campus is the heart of Dauntsey's, providing a comprehensive and immersive environment for learning, personal development, and community life for over 800 pupils.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus reflects the school's values of adventure (e.g., access to extensive grounds, outward bound activities), community (e.g., boarding houses, communal spaces), and the pursuit of excellence (e.g., high-quality academic and co-curricular facilities).

Location:

Dauntsey's School fosters a global perspective through its diverse international student body, an active worldwide alumni network, and various international expeditions and exchange programs. The school's tall ship, the Jolie Brise, also undertakes international voyages, further extending its global connections and learning opportunities. While the physical campus is in the UK, its reach and community are international.

Street Address:

West Lavington

City:

Devizes

State/Province:

Wiltshire

Country:

United Kingdom