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Bancroft's School

Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0RF

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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: Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 1024
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: HMC
Date:22/05/2010
Start:10:00
Finish:12:00
Address:Bancroft's School, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0RF
Contact's Name: Ms Tina Wild
Contact's Phone Number: 020- 8506 6774
Contact's Email: prepoffice@bancrofts.org
Url: www.bancrofts.org.uk/
Description: This is an Open Morning for 7+ entry in September 2011. Please see our website for details of events for 11+ and 16+ entries. The Headmaster of the Prep School will give an introductory talk at 10.00 am followed by tours of the school and an opportunity to talk to teachers. Please note that parking on the school site is very limited.
How to register: Registration not necessary.
Date:12/06/2010
Start:10:00
Finish:12:00
Address:Bancroft's School, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0RF
Contact's Name: Mrs Stephanie Praill, Admissions Registrar
Contact's Phone Number: 020 8506 6761
Contact's Email: admissions@bancrofts.org
Url: www.bancrofts.org.uk/
Description: This Open Day is for 11+ entries in September 2011, please see our website for details of 7+ and 16+ events. The Head will give an introductory talk at 10.00 am, followed by tours of the school and an opportunity to talk to teachers and admissions staff. Please note that parking on the school site is very restricted.
How to register: Registration is not necessary.

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 3025 - 3985

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     7 - 18 7 - 18    
Pupil Numbers     540 484 134 113

Subjects taught

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

Facilities

Art studio, Athletics track, Auditorium, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Concert Hall, Conference facilities, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fitness suite, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

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

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, 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: 6221
DCSF Reference Number: 317 / 6063