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Bancroft's School

Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0RF

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School Information

Bancroft's was set up by the Drapers' Company in 1737. It combines the best of traditional values with innovative practices. It is a vibrant and exciting school, filled with young people who want to take advantage of the many opportunities on offer both in and out of the classroom.

General Information

Gender:	Coeducational
Day/Boarding:	Day
Age Range - Boys:	Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls:	Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size:	1004
Last Inspected:	Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association:	HMC

Date:	10/10/2009
Start:	10:00
Finish:	12:00
Address:	Bancroft's School, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0RF
Contact's Name:	Miss T Wild
Contact's Phone Number:	020 8506 6774
Contact's Email:	prep.office@bancrofts.org
Url:	www.bancrofts.org
Description:	Open Morning for 7+ entry. Open Evening for 11+/13+ entry is on Monday 21st September, 7.00pm to 9.00 pm.
How to register:	Registration not needed, further information from Bancroft's Prep Admissions, 020 8506 6774.

Date:	28/11/2009
Start:	10:00
Finish:	12:00
Address:	Bancroft's School, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0RF
Contact's Name:	Mrs S Praill
Contact's Phone Number:	020 8506 6761.
Contact's Email:	office@bancrofts.org
Url:	www.bancrofts.org
Description:	Further Open Days are as follows: 11+/13+ entry Monday 21st September from 7.00pm to 9.00pm; 7+ entry Saturday 10th October from 10.00am to 12 noon; Sixth Form Entry, Wednesday 21st October from 8.00pm to 9.30pm. On each occasion the Head will speak, followed by guided tours of the school and facilities.
How to register:	Registration for Open Days is not necessary. Please see website (www.bancrofts.org) or call Admissions Office on 020 8506 6761 for further details.

Fees per term

Boarding (£):
Day (£):	2920 - 3850

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements:	Exam, Test & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries:	Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

	Boarding		Day		Sixth Form
	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls
Age Range			7 - 17	7 - 18
Pupil Numbers			539	465	137	106

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, Electronics, Engineering, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, Government/Politics, Greek, History, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Spanish

Facilities

Art & Technology Centre, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Drama Studio, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Theatre

Activities

Archery, Astronomy, CCF/ACF, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Electronics, Film/Video Club, Life Saving/1st Aid, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Practical Engineering, Scouts/Guides etc., Skiing

Sports

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

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

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

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number:	58961
ISI Reference Number:	65
DCSF Reference Number:	317 / 6063