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Purcell School of Music
Watford, Hertfordshire, WD23 2TS
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School Information
Based in Bushey, near Watford and close to London, the Purcell School offers a rounded education with music at its heart.
The Purcell School is funded largely by the Government's Music and Dance Scheme which, along with our own scholarship funds, ensures all pupils join the School on the strength of their musical potential irrespective of their parents' ability to pay.
General Information
| Gender: |
Coeducational |
| Day/Boarding: |
Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Prep, Senior, Sixth |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Prep, Senior, Sixth |
| Size: |
175 |
| Last Inspected: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
SHMIS |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
9859 - 9859 |
| Day (£): |
7709 - 7709 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Report, Test & Interview, Assessment & Interview, Visit, Exam results |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Music scholarships |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
10 - 17 |
9 - 17 |
9 - 18 |
9 - 17 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
43 |
88 |
19 |
25 |
24 |
41 |
Subjects taught
Art, Biology, Chemistry, Coordinated/Combined Science, Double/Triple Award Science, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, History, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Physics
Facilities
Art & Technology Centre, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Science laboratories, Sports Hall
Activities
Chess, Choir, Dancing, Drama/Theatre Studies, Orchestra/Band, Photography, Pottery, Yoga
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Netball, Rounders, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Rural, Urban
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Non denominational |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
12941 |
| ISI Reference Number: |
865 |
| DCSF Reference Number: |
919 / 6239 |