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King's School

Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0ED

King's School

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School Information

King's Bruton was founded in 1519 and is a 13-18 co-educational boarding school with day pupils fully integrated into boarding houses. All pupils are supported to fulfil their academic potential and there is an extensive range of opportunities on offer. King’s Bruton achieved the best value added results at A-Level in the whole of Somerset, Dorset, Devon and Cornwall, and third best in the South West, according to figures published by the Department for Education.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Senior, Sixth
Size: 310
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: HMC

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 8782 - 8782
Day (£): 6285 - 6285

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Test, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report, Common Entrance Exam (13+), Visit, Exam results
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, Design scholarships, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 13 - 18 13 - 18 13 - 18 13 - 18    
Pupil Numbers 144 65 75 26 89 45

Subjects taught

Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Critical Thinking, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, History, History of Art, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Italian, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Religious Studies, Social Biology, Spanish

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Concert Hall, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Music suite, Performing Arts Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Archery, Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Board games, CCF/ACF, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Community Service, Cookery, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Driving Lessons, Forum Debating, Handicrafts, Life Saving/First Aid, Model United Nations, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Riding, Student Magazine, Ten Tors, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, World Challenge, Yoga

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Fives, Football, Golf, Hockey, Horse Riding, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, 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: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

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

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 37320
DfE Reference Number: 933 / 6004