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Curriculum: First Form - English, Mathematics, French, History, Geography, Religious Studies, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Art, IT, Games and Physical Education, Music and Drama.
Second Form - as above + German and Spanish.
Third Form - as for second.
Fourth and Fifth forms (GCSE) - English and Mathematics and Science are compulsory. Up to five additional Subjects are selected in consultation with the teaching staff.
Sixth Form - The full range of Advanced level courses available. Entry requirements and procedures: Entry is by Interview and external examination results. Candidates for admission (below Sixth Form Level) take papers in English, Mathematics, Science and Verbal Reasoning. Reports are requested from the sending school.
Academic/Sports/Games and Leisure facilities available plus psychology, Business Studies, Media Studies, Theatre Studies: Six fully equipped Science laboratories. Specialist areas for History, Geography, Modern Languages, Music and Drama. Integrated Art Complex for Fine Art, History of Art, Pottery, Photography. Large Sports Hall with facilities for indoor Hockey, Netball, Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton, Squash, Cricket, Table-tennis, Mountaineering training and fitness suite. Heated swimming pool; all weather hockey pitch. Wide ranging activities programme includes camping, canoeing. Duke of Edinburgh Scheme.
The school aims to develop the potential inherent in every girl, to encourage her to make the most of her academic, sporting and cultural ability, to stand on her own feet as a member of a happy, well-integrated community and to prepare herself to meet the demands which will be made of her, academically, vocationally and personally.
The school has excellent boarding facilities. The school has a Watersports Centre at Lake Brenig in Snowdonia and the Equestrian Centre is now open for leasing horses, lessons in riding and show jumping as well as full livery for boarders. International exchanges and holidays enhance curriculum opportunities.
Show-rounds, interviews and assessments take place at any time during the school year. Please ring for an appointment.
Age range: 2 - 18
Day pupils: 5 boys and 234 girls
Annual day fees: £4,500 - £10,500
Weekly boarding pupils: 10 girls
Annual weekly boarding fees: £10,200 - £16,950
Full boarding pupils: 80 girls
Annual full boarding fees: £10,200 - £16,950
This school offers flexi-boarding.
TOTAL PUPILS: 5 boys and 324 girls, including 54 girls in the 6th form
Staff numbers: 30 full time and 6 part time
Method of entry: Assessment, Entry test or exam, Interview, Registration, Scholarship exam, Scholarship or bursary exam, Taster days, Trial day at school, Visit school
Accreditations and affiliations: BSA, GSA, SHMIS
Religious affiliation: Non-denominational, Christian
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The school offers: 6th Form, Academic, Armed forces, Art, Boarding, Clergy/Ministers, Drama, Financial need, Means tested scholarships, Music, Senior school entry, Siblings, Sport, Teaching
Exam boards: AQA, Edexcel Foundation, IGCSE, OCR, WJEC
% pass rate at grades A* to C (exams at age 16): 98%% pass rate (exams at age 18): 100%
18 courses are offered for age 18 exams
100% of pupils went on to Higher Education or took a Gap Year
This school provides for individual pupils with these needs:
Hearing Impairment (HI)
Dyslexia or Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD)
Delicate/Medical Conditions
Epilepsy
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