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Mount House School
Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9JL
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School Information
Set in rural Devon, Mount House is an established co-ed day and boarding prep school for children from 3-13. Scholarship and Common Entrance success is outstanding to a wide range of top schools such as Sherborne, Blundell's, Eton and Cheltenham Ladies College. Music and sport are outstanding, as is the emphasis on outward bound and stewardship. Pupils run a smallholding.
General Information
| Gender: |
Coeducational |
| Day/Boarding: |
Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep |
| Size: |
234 |
| Last Inspected: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
IAPS |
| Date: | 10/02/2010 |
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| Start: | 9:00 |
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| Finish: | 15:15 |
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| Address: | Mount House School, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9JL |
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| Contact's Name: | Mrs Pat Tear |
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| Contact's Phone Number: | 01822 619826 |
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| Contact's Email: | hmsec@mounthouse.com |
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| Url: | www.mounthouse.devon.sch.uk |
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| Description: | Taster day for children registered to join Mount House Pre-prep and Prep, and for prospective pupils. |
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| How to register: | email: hmsec@mounthouse.com |
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Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
4960 - 5780 |
| Day (£): |
1225 - 4335 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Report, Test & Interview |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Sibling discounts, 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 |
8 - 12 |
8 - 12 |
2 - 12 |
2 - 12 |
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| Pupil Numbers |
52 |
23 |
81 |
78 |
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Subjects taught
Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Electronics, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Studies, 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, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Concert Hall, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, Farm, Fitness suite, Golf Course, Golf practice fields, 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, Art, Ballet/Dance, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Handicrafts, Life Saving/First Aid, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Philately, Photography, Pottery, Riding, Rock Climbing, Skiing, Theatre trips
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Unihoc, Volleyball
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: 15-45 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: |
64930 |
| ISI Reference Number: |
738 |
| DCSF Reference Number: |
878 / 6008 |