Lime House School

Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7BX

Contact Information

• Head: Mr Nigel A Rice
• Telephone: +44 (0)1228 710225
• Fax: +44 (0)1228 710508
• Email: headmaster@limehouseschool.co.uk
• Website: http://www.limehouseschool.co.uk

School Information

Lime House School is a co-educational boarding and day school set in a rural environment close to the Lake District and only six miles from Carlisle. The school has outstanding inspection reports from ISI in 2007 and CReSTeD (dyslexic pupils) and OFSTED in 2008. In 2010, 83% of GCSE pupils gained 5+ passes at grades A to C and the A level pass rate was 69% (grades A-B) and 89% (grades A-C).

General Information

Fees per term

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

Subjects taught

Accounting, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Design and Technology (DT), EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Studies, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Graph/Tech Communication, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Product Design, Psychology, Statistics, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Common Room, Conference facilities, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Golf practice fields, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Tennis Courts

Activities

Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Bridge, CCF/ACF, Ceramics, Chess, Chinese, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Driving Lessons, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Life Saving/First Aid, Maths Puzzle Club, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Practical Engineering, Printing, Riding, Rock Climbing, School newspaper, Science club, Skiing, Student Magazine, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Year book, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Skating, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Unihoc, Volleyball

Travel Information

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

Miscellaneous Information

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