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Sunderland High School

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear Area, SR2 8HY

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School Information

Sunderland High School is the major independent school in Sunderland, providing first class education for boys and girls between the ages of two to eighteen. We are committed to bringing out the potential of pupils - academic, sporting, artistic, musical - so that each one becomes a balanced and successful member of the school; someone who always gives their best.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 510
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: SHMIS

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 186 - 2680

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Scholarship Exam, Assessment & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, Clergy discounts, Sibling discounts

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     2 - 18 2 - 18    
Pupil Numbers     288 222 32 26

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Latin, Mathematics, Media Studies, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Russian, Sociology, Spanish, Statistics

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, CDT Centre, Common Room, Conference facilities, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Playing Fields on-site, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Ballet/Dance, Board games, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Film/Video Club, Forum Debating, Handicrafts, Life Saving/First Aid, Mandarin, Maths Puzzle Club, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Riding, Scouts/Guides etc., Skiing, Understanding Industry, Year book, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Squash, 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: Inner City

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Halal, Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 22908
ISI Reference Number: 1207
DCSF Reference Number: 394 / 6008