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Culford School
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TX
School Information
Culford School is an independent boarding and day school for boys and girls aged 3 to 18 years. It exists to provide an education which is challenging, enriching and fun.
General Information
| Gender: |
Coeducational |
| 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: |
690 |
| School Inspection Report: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
HMC |
| Date: | 09/03/2012 |
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| Start: | 10:30 |
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| Finish: | 12:30 |
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| Address: | Culford School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TX |
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| Contact's Name: | Karen Tompkinson, Registrar |
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| Contact's Phone Number: | 01284 385308 |
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| Contact's Email: | admissions@culford.co.uk |
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| Url: | www.culford.co.uk |
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| Description: | Prospective parents and pupils are warmly invited to this Culford Prep Open Morning for pupils aged 7 - 13. The morning is structured to include a welcome from the Head followed by an informal tour of the School to learn more about the facilities. The morning concludes with an informal buffet lunch and offers the opportunity to meet the Head and teachers and ask any questions. |
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| How to register: | Please contact the Admissions Office on 01284 385308 or register online at www.culford.co.uk |
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| Date: | 10/03/2012 |
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| Start: | 10:00 |
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| Finish: | 13:00 |
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| Address: | Culford School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TX |
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| Contact's Name: | Karen Tompkinson, Registrar |
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| Contact's Phone Number: | 01284 385308 |
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| Contact's Email: | admissions@culford.co.uk |
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| Url: | www.culford.co.uk |
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| Description: | Prospective parents and pupils are warmly invited to this Culford Senior School Open Morning for pupils aged 13+. The morning is structured to include a welcome from the Head followed by an informal tour of the School to learn more about the facilities. The morning concludes with an informal buffet lunch and offers the opportunity to meet the Head and teachers and ask any questions. |
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| How to register: | Please contact the Admissions Office on 01284 385308 or register online at www.culford.co.uk |
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| Date: | 20/03/2012 |
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| Start: | 9:45 |
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| Finish: | 12:00 |
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| Address: | Culford School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TX |
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| Contact's Name: | Karen Tompkinson, Registrar |
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| Contact's Phone Number: | 01284 385308 |
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| Contact's Email: | admissions@culford.co.uk |
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| Url: | www.culford.co.uk |
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| Description: | Prospective parents and pupils are warmly invited to this Culford Pre-Prep & Nursery Open Morning for pupils aged 3 -7. The morning is structured to include a welcome from the Head followed by an informal tour of the School to learn more about the facilities. |
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| How to register: | Please contact the Admissions Office on 01284 385308 or register online at www.culford.co.uk |
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| Date: | 07/05/2012 |
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| Start: | 10:30 |
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| Finish: | 13:00 |
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| Address: | Culford School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TX |
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| Contact's Name: | Karen Tompkinson, Registrar |
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| Contact's Phone Number: | 01284 385308 |
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| Contact's Email: | admissions@culford.co.uk |
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| Url: | www.culford.co.uk |
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| Description: | Prospective parents and pupils are warmly invited to this Culford Whole School Open Morning for pupils aged 3 - 18. The morning is structured to include a welcome from the Head followed by an informal tour of the School to learn more about the facilities. The morning concludes with an informal buffet lunch and offers the opportunity to meet the Head and teachers and ask any questions. |
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| How to register: | Please contact the Admissions Office on 01284 385308 or register online at www.culford.co.uk |
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Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
6450 - 8555 |
| Day (£): |
770 - 5285 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Exam, Test, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report, Assessment, Common Entrance Exam (13+), Visit, Exam results |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, H M Forces discounts, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Drama scholarships, Sibling discounts, Science/Technology scholarships, Design scholarships, Hardship awards for existing pupils |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
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Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
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Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
7 - 18 |
7 - 18 |
3 - 18 |
3 - 18 |
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| Pupil Numbers |
140 |
105 |
235 |
210 |
90 |
60 |
Subjects taught
Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Critical Thinking, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Greek, History, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish
Facilities
All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Astroturf, CDT Centre, Chapel, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Concert Hall, Conference facilities, Cricket nets, Dance Studio, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Golf Course, Golf practice fields, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Music suite, Performing Arts Centre, Photography Studio, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre
Activities
Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, CCF/ACF, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Community Service, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Fashion Design, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Forum Debating, Go-karting, Life Saving/First Aid, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Pottery, Practical Engineering, Riding, Rock Climbing, Science club, Scouts/Guides etc., Scuba diving, Skiing, Spanish Club, Student Magazine, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Understanding Industry, Year book, Yoga, Young Enterprise
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, 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: Rural
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Methodist |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Other, Vegans, Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
62234 |
| DfE Reference Number: |
935 / 6053 |