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Friends' School

Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3EB

Friends' School

Contact Information

School Information

At Friends’ School you will find a strong sense of community. Whilst focusing on students’ academic progress and achievement within a framework of all-round development, we recognise their potential in all areas of the curriculum. Our Quaker heritage influences all relationships within school, and creates an environment where your child will be treated as an individual.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 378
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: SHMIS
Date:14/03/2012
Start:9:30
Finish:12:00
Address:Friends' School, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3EB
Contact's Name: Alison Stanbury
Contact's Phone Number: 01799 525 351
Contact's Email: admissions@friends.org.uk
Url: admissions@friends.org.uk
Description: Working open morning - which is an opportunity to see the school on a normal school day.
How to register: Contact Alison Stanbury at admissions@friends.org.uk

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 6045 - 7790
Day (£): 280 - 4895

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Interview, Report
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, H M Forces discounts, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Drama scholarships, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 11 - 19 11 - 19 2 - 19 2 - 19    
Pupil Numbers 43 28 160 147 32 14

Subjects taught

Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, Graph/Tech Communication, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Mathematics, Media Studies, Music, Other Subjects, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Product Design, Religious Studies, Sports Science, Statistics

Facilities

Athletics track, CDT Centre, Common Room, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Amnesty International, Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Film/Video Club, Life Saving/First Aid, Maths Puzzle Club, Orchestra/Band, Photography, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: Less than 15 minutes
Nearest Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Quaker
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 34746
DfE Reference Number: 881 / 6012