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Shrewsbury High School GDST

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1TN

Shrewsbury High School GDST

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School Information

Shrewsbury High School is a high-performing day school with senior and prep schools, teaching boys from 3-13 and girls from 3-18, located close to the town centre. We believe that learning should be enjoyable, that respect is earned, and we are all individuals. The senior school achieves consistently high exam results and an enviable reputation in arts, sports, music and drama.

General Information

Gender: Girls (some boys)
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 768
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 2112 - 3209

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

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

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     3 - 12 3 - 18    
Pupil Numbers     98 670   122

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Critical Thinking, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, Food Technology, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Government/Politics, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, Spanish

Facilities

Art studio, Athletics track, Auditorium, CDT Centre, Common Room, Cricket nets, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Performing Arts Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Amnesty International, Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Community Service, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Gardening, Maths Puzzle Club, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Poetry, Pottery, Riding, Rock Climbing, School newspaper, Science club, Skiing, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Year book, Yoga, Young Enterprise

Sports

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

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: Less than 15 minutes
Nearest Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Non denominational
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 40398
DfE Reference Number: 893 / 6018