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Polam Hall School

Darlington, Durham, DL1 5PA

Polam Hall School

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School Information

Polam Hall is a school that delivers educational excellence by focussing on the individual, building pupils' self-confidence and encouraging high aspirations. Respect for self and others is fostered at all stages. Our excellent academic results are complemented by a rich variety of extra-curricular opportunies which help to develop well-rounded individuals who are well prepared for their future.

General Information

Gender: Boys and Girls taught separately
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: 342
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 5785 - 7435
Day (£): 2050 - 3720

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

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

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range   8 - 18 2 - 18 2 - 18    
Pupil Numbers   47 68 227 1 33

Subjects taught

Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Critical Thinking, Dance, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, Food Technology, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, Government/Politics, Graph/Tech Communication, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Russian, Spanish, Statistics

Facilities

All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Athletics track, Auditorium, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Concert Hall, Conference facilities, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Photography Studio, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Art, Ballet/Dance, Bridge, Ceramics, Chess, Chinese, Choir, Community Service, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Electronics, Environmental/Green club, Fashion Design, Film/Video Club, French cine/news Club, Gardening, Maths Puzzle Club, Music with theory, News Club, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Poetry, School newspaper, Science club, Scouts/Guides etc., Skiing, Spanish Club, Student Magazine, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Lacrosse, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

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: Non denominational
Dietary Catered For: Halal, Other, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 46223
DfE Reference Number: 841 / 6000