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Thorpe House School

Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0EA

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Thorpe House is a non-selective school for girls aged from 3 to 16. It offers a broad education in small classes, with specialist on-site facilities and teaching in ballet, swimming and tennis as well as all the standard subjects. GCSE results are outstanding (second place in Norfolk's DCSF league tables in 2008) and a wide range of extra-curricular activities is offered.

General Information

Gender: Girls only
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys:  
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior
Size: 215
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA
Date:26/09/2009
Start:9:30
Finish:12:15
Address:Thorpe House School, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0EA
Contact's Name: Freda Swaby
Contact's Phone Number: 01603 433 055
Contact's Email: fswaby@thorpehouseschool.com
Url: www.thorpehouseschool.com
Description: Open morning - activities, displays, opportunities to talk to pupils and staff. No need to register - just turn up!
How to register: Contact school.

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 1130 - 2480

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Interview, Report, Assessment, Report & Interview, Assessment & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, All Rounder awards, Drama scholarships, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range       3 - 15    
Pupil Numbers       215    

Subjects taught

Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Spanish, Statistics, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

CDT Centre, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Science laboratories, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts

Activities

Ballet/Dance, Ceramics, Choir, Computing/IT, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Life Saving/1st Aid, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Photography, Pottery, Skiing

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Squash, Swimming, Tennis

Travel Information

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

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: C of E/Inter-denom
Dietary Catered For: Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 65625
ISI Reference Number: 1233
DCSF Reference Number: 926 / 6062