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Cheam School
Newbury, Berkshire, RG19 8LD
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School Information
One of the oldest preparatory Schools in the country, originating from the outskirts of London in Cheam, Surrey in the seventeenth century, it occupies 85 acres of glorious countryside in Headley, half way between Newbury and Basingstoke. The School is co-educational, day and boarding for children from aged 3 to13.
General Information
| Gender: |
Coeducational |
| Day/Boarding: |
Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep |
| Size: |
389 |
| Last Inspected: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
IAPS |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
7085 - 7085 |
| Day (£): |
3000 - 5245 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Interview, Report, Assessment, Visit |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, All Rounder awards, Hardship awards for existing pupils |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
8 - 12 |
8 - 12 |
3 - 12 |
3 - 12 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
49 |
30 |
165 |
145 |
|
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Subjects taught
Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Dance, Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, Greek, History, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Religious Studies
Facilities
Art studio, Chapel, Concert Hall, Cricket nets, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, Fitness suite, Golf Course, Golf practice fields, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (open air), Tennis Courts, Theatre
Activities
Art, Board games, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Fishing, Gardening, Life Saving/First Aid, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Pottery, Skiing, Theatre trips
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Martial Arts, Netball, Polo, Rounders, Rugby, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: 15-45 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Rural
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Church of England |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
18946 |
| ISI Reference Number: |
6322 |
| DCSF Reference Number: |
850 / 6006 |