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The King's School

Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear Area, NE30 4RF

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School Information

The King's school, Tynemouth is a 4-18 co-educational day school and the largest school in the Woodard Corporation. As well as being a very strong academic school, we are committed to the all-round development of our pupils through extra-curricular activities. A major redevelopment programme, completed in 2008 provides new facilities for sport, music, drama, dance, catering and study.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 772
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: HMC

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 2454 - 3093

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Interview, Report
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Clergy discounts, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, 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     4 - 18 4 - 18    
Pupil Numbers     483 289 118 66

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, Geology, German, History, Integrated Science, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Russian, Spanish, Statistics

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Library, Music Centre, Performing Arts Centre, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Archery, Ballet/Dance, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Film/Video Club, Life Saving/First Aid, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Philately, Photography, Pottery, Practical Engineering, Skiing, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Understanding Industry, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Unihoc, Volleyball

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: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 65950
ISI Reference Number: 7133
DCSF Reference Number: 392 / 6000