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The Grammar School, Hipperholme

Halifax, Yorkshire Area West, HX3 8JE

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School Information

The Grammar School has provided high quality education for 360 years. Established in 1648, the School keeps its traditional values and at the same time offers a varied and challenging curriculum which prepares pupils for the modern, international world. The Grammar School provides the type of education all parents are seeking: small but caring; academic yet focussed on personal development.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 348
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: SHMIS

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 1705 - 2815

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Interview, Exam & Interview, Report & Exam & Interview, Visit
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

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     1 - 17 1 - 17    
Pupil Numbers     194 154 20 4

Subjects taught

Art, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, German, History, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Religious Studies, Sports Science

Facilities

Art & Technology Centre, CDT Centre, Common Room, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Photography Studio, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall

Activities

Art, Ballet/Dance, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Dancing, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Film/Video Club, Go-karting, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Skiing, Theatre trips

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Table Tennis, 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: Halal, Other, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 70662
ISI Reference Number: 1590
DCSF Reference Number: 381 / 6006