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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: 261
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: IAPS

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 6450 - 6450
Day (£): 281 - 4900

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Report, Assessment, Visit
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, H M Forces discounts, Clergy discounts, Sibling discounts

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 9 - 13   2 - 12 2 - 7    
Pupil Numbers 54   189 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, Conference facilities, Golf Course, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (open air), Theatre

Activities

Archery, Ballet/Dance, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Electronics, Fishing, Life Saving/1st Aid, 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, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis

Travel Information

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

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 63093
ISI Reference Number: 366
DCSF Reference Number: 869 / 6007