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Newcastle-under-Lyme School, Staffordshire
Founded 1602
Mount Pleasant, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire ST5 1DB
Tel: +44 1782 631197  Fax: +44 1782 632582

Principal: Mr Nicholas Rugg  Bursar: Mr Alan Simpson

A Word from the Head

School details

Age range: 3 - 18

Day pupils: 425 boys and 425 girls

Annual day fees: £6,000 - £7,848

This school does not offer flexi-boarding.

TOTAL PUPILS: 425 boys and 425 girls, including 100 boys and 100 girls in the 6th form

Staff numbers: 81 full time and 9 part time

Method of entry: Entry test or exam, GCSE results, Interview

Accreditations and affiliations: HMC, AGBIS

Religious affiliation: Inter-denominational

School facilities
Academic Languages Sport Activities Music Miscellaneous
  • Business studies
  • Classics
  • Economics
  • Government/Politics
  • Painting/Sculpture
  • Philosophy/Ethics
  • French
  • German
  • Latin
  • Spanish
  • Badminton
  • Cricket
  • Cross-country
  • Golf
  • Gymnastics
  • Hockey
  • Rugby
  • Squash
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Beavers/Cubs/Scouts
  • Cadets - CCF/ACF/ATC etc
  • Canoeing
  • Drama productions
  • Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • Outdoor pursuits/Adventure trg
  • Public speaking/Debating
  • Rainbows/Brownies/Guides
  • Shooting
  • Band/Orchestra
  • Brass
  • Choir
  • Guitar
  • Keyboard
  • Organ
  • Singing
  • Strings
  • Woodwind
  • After school club
  • Before school/Breakfast club
  • Particular diets
  • School bus service
  • Significant experience of gifted children
Scholarships

The school offers: Other bursaries, Academic, Music, Financial need, Senior school entry, Other scholarships, 6th Form, Science, Sport

Curriculum, exams and 6th form

Exam boards: Edexcel Foundation, AQA, OCR, IGCSE, AS Level, GCSE

24 courses are offered for age 18 exams

Special needs

This school provides for individual pupils with these needs:
Dyslexia or Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD)
Aspergers Syndrome

School location

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