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Pinewood School

Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 8HZ

Pinewood School

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School Information

Pinewood is a co-educational, country Prep school for day and boarding children from 3-13. Academic standards are high, but music, drama, art and sport are seen as vital to a child's development. Our Pinewood Adventure and Activity programme also offers opportunities for curriculum enrichment. Old fashioned, traditional values go hand in hand with the promotion of self-discovery and independence.

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: 350
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: IAPS

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 4890 - 5410
Day (£): 210 - 4890

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Scholarship Exam, Assessment & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Drama scholarships, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 8 - 12 8 - 13 3 - 13 2 - 12    
Pupil Numbers 51 52 138 109    

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Communication, Computing/ICT, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, General Studies, Geography, History, Human Biology, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Spanish, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Conference facilities, Golf Course, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Swimming Pool (open air), Tennis Courts

Activities

Archery, Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Caving, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Philately, Photography, Pottery, Riding, Skiing, Textiles, Theatre trips

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Netball, Polo, Rounders, Rugby, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: 15-45 minutes
International Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 25948
ISI Reference Number: 834
DCSF Reference Number: 931 / 6080