Beaufort

Beaufort House opened as girls’ boarding house in 1996. It lies on the eastern border of the grounds and overlooks the fourth green of the school’s golf course. It is named after Lady Margaret Beaufort, who was granted Canford Manor in 1485 by her son Henry VII. 

 

 

  • Jan Smith

    Jan Smith joined Canford as housemistress of Beaufort in September 2001, and teaches geography and economics. She has undertaken research into teaching and learning styles. Jan has played both representative and national league hockey and still enjoys playing and coaching. She is married to John and they have two grown-up children.

Ruth Partington
Victoria Lethbridge
Amy Mulley
Corrine Stone
  • Sharon Curtis
    Sharon Curtis
  • Julie Pragnell
  • Rachel Dyke

Tel: 01202 847302

Fax: 01202 847310

Jan Smith js@canford.com

Sharon Curtis spc@canford.com

Angie Cottom ac@canford.com

Please note: Housemistresses have full-time teaching commitments, coach sports and lead other school activities. Evenings are the best time to try to reach them on the phone.