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Sacred Heart School

Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QW

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School Information

Founded in 1914, the school is Catholic welcoming pupils of all faiths, aged 3 - 16. The Lower School (3-11) is mixed and the Senior School is going co-educational by 2012. GCSE results are good and we aim to educate the whole person. Reception and Nursery use all facilities of the school including the Pottery and Home Economics rooms, Sports Hall, Gym and Theatre. Bursaries available.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior
Size: 184
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: ISA

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 4200 - 4485
Day (£): 1425 - 2950

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Report, Exam & Interview, Assessment & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Clergy discounts, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Sibling discounts, Science/Technology scholarships, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range   9 - 15 2 - 12 2 - 15    
Pupil Numbers   12 16 156    

Subjects taught

*Portuguese, Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Computing/ICT, Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, German, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Religious Studies, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Astroturf, Chapel, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Science laboratories, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (open air), Theatre

Activities

Ballet/Dance, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Dancing, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Knitting, Life Saving/1st Aid, Orchestra/Band, Pottery, Spanish Club, Theatre trips

Sports

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

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: 15-45 minutes
International Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: RC/Inter-denominational
Dietary Catered For: Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 72900
ISI Reference Number: 254
DCSF Reference Number: 926 / 6051