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The Grammar School, Hipperholme

Halifax, Yorkshire Area West, HX3 8JE

ISC

Contact Information

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: 358
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: SHMIS

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 1920 - 3150

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Interview, Report, Visit
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, Choral scholarships, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sport scholarships, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     3 - 18 3 - 19    
Pupil Numbers     189 169 20 15

Subjects taught

Art, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, German, History, Mathematics, Media Studies, Music, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish, Sports Science

Facilities

Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, CDT Centre, Common Room, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall

Activities

Art, Ballet/Dance, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Dancing, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Electronics, Film/Video Club, Go-karting, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Rock Climbing, Science club, Skiing, Spanish Club, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Swimming, Table Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: Less than 15 minutes
Nearest Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Rural, Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Halal, Other, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 70662
DfE Reference Number: 381 / 6006