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Westonbirt

Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QG

School Information

This nurturing friendly school prepares all its pupils academically and socially to flourish at university and beyond. Every girl achieves her full potential in the classroom, without the pressure of an academic hothouse. The beautiful, historic rural setting is idyllic for education, offering boarding school facilities to day girls as well as boarders; flexi-boarding is also available.

General Information

Gender:	Girls only
Day/Boarding:	Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys:
Age Range - Girls:	Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size:	232
School Inspection Report:	Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association:	GSA

Date:	12/05/2012
Start:	9:30
Finish:	12:30
Address:	Westonbirt, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QG
Contact's Name:	Belinda Holley
Contact's Phone Number:	01666 881301
Contact's Email:	registrar@westonbirt.org
Url:	www.westonbirt.gloucs.sch.uk
Description:	Westonbirt School will be delighted to see you at our May Open Morning and we will give you a very warm welcome! We have much to show you of our lovely school and look forward to meeting you very much.
How to register:	For more information please contact our Registrar, Belinda Holley, at registrar@westonbirt.org or on 01666 881301. Pre-booking is not necessary but will definitely save you some time on arrival!

Fees per term

Boarding (£):	7990 - 9990
Day (£):	5350 - 6590

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements:	Exam, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report, Assessment, Common Entrance Exam (11+), Common Entrance Exam (13+), Visit, Exam results
Scholarships, Bursaries:	Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, H M Forces discounts, Clergy discounts, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Drama scholarships, Sibling discounts, Science/Technology scholarships, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

	Boarding		Day		Sixth Form
	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls
Age Range		10 - 20		11 - 18
Pupil Numbers		139		93		91

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, Food Technology, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, History, History of Art, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Concert Hall, Conference facilities, Cricket nets, Dance Studio, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fitness suite, Golf Course, Golf practice fields, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Performing Arts Centre, Photography Studio, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Driving Lessons, Film/Video Club, Forum Debating, Handicrafts, Life Saving/First Aid, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Riding, Scouts/Guides etc., Skiing, Student Magazine, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Yoga, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Golf, Horse Riding, Lacrosse, Netball, Polo, Rounders, Swimming, Tennis

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: 15-45 minutes
Nearest Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation:	Church of England
Dietary Catered For:	Other, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number:	10728
DfE Reference Number:	916 / 6019