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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: |
354 |
| School Inspection Report: |
Latest Inspection Report (2002) |
| ISC Association: |
SHMIS |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
|
| Day (£): |
1800 - 2960 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Exam, Interview, Report, Visit |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, 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 |
|
|
3 - 18 |
3 - 18 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
|
|
185 |
169 |
21 |
10 |
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, 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, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, 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, Volleyball
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International 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 |
| ISI Reference Number: |
6550 |
| DfE Reference Number: |
381 / 6006 |