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Beechwood Sacred Heart
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3QD
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School Information
Beechwood is an independent day & boarding school for girls and boys aged 3 – 18. It is set in landscaped grounds close to the town centre and within easy reach of London and international airports. A genuine family atmosphere and small classes enable all pupils to achieve their potential, whilst high standards of behaviour are maintained through expectation rather than prescription.
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, Senior, Sixth |
| Size: |
357 |
| Last Inspected: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
GSA |
| Date: | 03/10/2009 |
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| Start: | 9:30 |
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| Finish: | 13:00 |
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| Address: | Beechwood Sacred Heart, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3QD |
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| Contact's Name: | Mrs Sue Dyke, Registrar |
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| Contact's Phone Number: | 01892 532747 |
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| Contact's Email: | registrar@beechwood.org.uk |
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| Url: | www.beechwood.org.uk/prosopendays.shtml |
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| Description: | Headmaster's presentation 10.30 and 11.30am. All prospective parents and pupils are welcome to visit the Senior School or Preparatory School, have a tour and see classes in action. Please register on the website to save time at the door. |
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| How to register: | Please fill in the form on the website or contact the registrar. |
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| Date: | 13/03/2010 |
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| Start: | 9:30 |
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| Finish: | 13:00 |
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| Address: | Beechwood Sacred Heart, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3QD |
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| Contact's Name: | Mrs Sue Dyke, Registrar |
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| Contact's Phone Number: | 01892 532747 |
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| Contact's Email: | registrar@beechwood.org.uk |
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| Url: | www.beechwood.org.uk/prosopendays.shtml |
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| Description: | Headmaster's presentation 10.30 and 11.30am. All prospective parents and pupils are welcome to visit the Senior School or Preparatory School, have a tour and see classes in action. Please register on the website to save time at the door. |
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| How to register: | Please fill in the form on the website or contact the registrar |
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Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
5215 - 7315 |
| Day (£): |
425 - 4315 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Report & Exam & Interview |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Drama scholarships, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
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Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
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Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
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12 - 18 |
2 - 11 |
2 - 18 |
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| Pupil Numbers |
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48 |
100 |
209 |
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40 |
Subjects taught
Accounting, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Law, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish, Textiles and Fashion
Facilities
Art & Technology Centre, Athletics track, Chapel, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Performing Arts Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Swimming Pool (open air), Tennis Courts, Theatre
Activities
Amnesty International, Archery, Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Knitting, Life Saving/1st Aid, Orchestra/Band, Photography, Pottery, Riding, School newspaper, Skiing, Theatre trips, Young Enterprise
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Rural
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Halal, Kosher, Other, Vegans, Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
20788 |
| ISI Reference Number: |
958 |
| DCSF Reference Number: |
886 / 6011 |