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Elstree School

Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5TD

Elstree School

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School Information

Elstree is one of the UK's foremost prep schools set in beautiful grounds in Berkshire. It provides a stimulating educational environment and nurtures in all pupils a deep interest in learning. Boys develop strongly in self-reliance through boarding, music and theatrical ventures, and a range of extra-curricular pursuits. As one parent put it: "Elstree is a celebration of boyhood."

General Information

Gender: Boys (some girls)
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep
Size: 239
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: IAPS
Date:08/02/2012
Start:10:00
Finish:12:00
Address:Elstree School, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5TD
Contact's Name: Julia Smith
Contact's Phone Number: 0118 971 3302
Contact's Email: registrar@elstreeschool.org.uk
Url: www.elstreeschool.org.uk/index.php/home-far
Description: We hold one Open Morning each term. They generally take place on a Wednesday and run from 10:00 to 12:00. They are informal, congenial occasions and we try to keep the numbers manageable so that visitors feel they have had a proper opportunity to meet staff and children.
How to register: It is very helpful if parents ring 0118 971 3302 or email registrar@elstreeschool.org.uk to book a place on the Open Morning
Date:11/02/2012
Start:10:00
Finish:12:00
Address:Elstree School, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5TD
Contact's Name: Julia Smith
Contact's Phone Number: 0118 971 3302
Contact's Email: registrar@elstreeschool.org.uk
Url: www.elstreeschool.org.uk/index.php/elstree/
How to register: Please call the Registrar, Julia Smith, to book a place on the Open Morning
Date:19/05/2012
Start:10:00
Finish:12:00
Address:Elstree School, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5TD
Contact's Name: Julia Smith
Contact's Phone Number: 0118 971 3302
Contact's Email: registrar@elstreeschool.org.uk
Url: www.elstreeschool.org.uk/index.php/elstree/
Description: Elstree Open Mornings are informal, congenial occasions and we try to keep the numbers manageable so that visitors feel they have had a proper opportunity to meet staff and children.
How to register: It is very helpful if parents ring 0118 971 3302 or email registrar@elstreeschool.org.uk to book a place
Date:23/05/2012
Start:10:00
Finish:12:00
Address:Elstree School, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5TD
Contact's Name: Julia Smith
Contact's Phone Number: 0118 971 3302
Contact's Email: registrar@elstreeschool.org.uk
Url: www.elstreeschool.org.uk/index.php/home-far
Description: We hold one Open Morning each term. They generally take place on a Wednesday and run from 10:00 to 12:00. They are informal, congenial occasions and we try to keep the numbers manageable so that visitors feel they have had a proper opportunity to meet staff and children.
How to register: It is very helpful if parents ring 0118 971 3302 or email registrar@elstreeschool.org.uk to book a place

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 6825 - 6825
Day (£): 297 - 5300

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Report, Assessment, Visit
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, H M Forces discounts, Clergy discounts, All Rounder awards, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 7 - 13   3 - 13 3 - 7    
Pupil Numbers 49   172 18    

Subjects taught

Art, Biology, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Electronics, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, Greek, History, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Conference facilities, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Golf Course, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (open air), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Archery, Ballet/Dance, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Electronics, Fishing, Life Saving/First Aid, Mandarin, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, School newspaper, Skiing, Student Magazine

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis

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: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 63093
DfE Reference Number: 869 / 6007