Polwhele House School

Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9AE

Contact Information

• Head: Mr Alex McCullough
• Telephone: +44 (0)1872 273011
• Fax: +44 (0)1872 273011
• Email: office@polwhelehouseschool.co.uk
• Website: http://www.polwhelehouse.co.uk

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School Information

Polwhele House School is set in 34 acres of parkland on the outskirts of the cathedral city of Truro. It is more than just a school – it is a warm, happy community in which children can develop the widest range of skills by being challenged in a secure, nurturing environment. The school’s primary aim is for every pupil to fulfill their potential in every way.

General Information

Fees per term

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

Subjects taught

Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Communication, Computing/ICT, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Studies, French, Geography, German, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Integrated Science, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Sociology, Spanish

Facilities

Art & Technology Centre, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Concert Hall, Farm, Golf practice fields, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall, Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Forum Debating, Handicrafts, Life Saving/First Aid, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Riding, Skiing, Spanish Club, Student Magazine, Theatre trips

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, 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: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

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