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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6DF

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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:	700
Last Inspected:	Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association:	HMC

Date:	08/10/2010
Start:	16:30
Finish:	20:00
Address:	Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6DF
Contact's Name:	Philip Lloyd
Contact's Phone Number:	01254 686307
Contact's Email:	plloyd@qegs.blackburn.sch.uk
Url:	www.qegs.blackburn.sch.uk/admissions/visiti
Description:	For those considering entry into Senior School or Sixth Form. The chance to visit individual displays and demonstrations in various academic departments of the school and to ask questions of current pupils and staff. The Headmaster, Mr Simon Corns, will give a 20-minute talk in the Assembly Hall starting at 6pm.
How to register:	Registration not essential, but bookings can be made - please call 01254 686307 and give the name of your son or daughter, their date of birth and what time you plan to arrive. Thank you.

Date:	09/10/2010
Start:	9:30
Finish:	12:30
Address:	Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6DF
Contact's Name:	Philip Lloyd
Contact's Phone Number:	01254 686307
Contact's Email:	plloyd@qegs.blackburn.sch.uk
Url:	www.qegs.blackburn.sch.uk/admissions/visiti
Description:	For those considering entry into Early Years, Junior School or Senior School. The chance to visit individual displays and demonstrations, to take a guided tour of our school, and to ask questions of current pupils and staff. The Headmaster, Mr Simon Corns, will give a 20-minute talk in the Assembly Hall starting at 10.30am.
How to register:	Registration not essential, but bookings can be made - please call 01254 686307 and give the name of your son or daughter, their date of birth and what time you plan to arrive. Thank you.

Fees per term

Boarding (£):
Day (£):	1725 - 3047

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements:	Report & Exam & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries:	Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Sibling discounts

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

	Boarding		Day		Sixth Form
	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls
Age Range			3 - 18	3 - 18
Pupil Numbers			591	109	116	22

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, Electronics, English Language, English Literature, European Studies, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, Geology, German, Government/Politics, Graph/Tech Communication, Greek, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish, Statistics

Facilities

CDT Centre, Drama Studio, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered)

Activities

Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Electronics, Fishing, French cine/news Club, Life Saving/First Aid, Mandarin, Maths Puzzle Club, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Skiing, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Skating, 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: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation:	Christian
Dietary Catered For:	Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number:	24963
ISI Reference Number:	871
DCSF Reference Number:	889 / 6001