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The Blue Coat School

Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 0HR

The Blue Coat School

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School Information

The Blue Coat School, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 0HR 0121 410 6800; e-mail: admissions@bluecoat.bham.sch.uk; www.bluecoat.bham.sch.uk Co-ed Day Prep School. Head: A D J Browning, MA (Cantab), PGCE Age Range: 2 –11; 558 children: Pre-Prep: 265 from 2-7 years; Prep: 293 from 7-11 years. Teacher/pupil ratio of 1:12; Fees per term 2009: Pre-Prep: £1,495 - £2,530; Prep: £2,990 - £3,105

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
Size: 556
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: IAPS

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 1745 - 3105

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Test & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, Sibling discounts

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     2 - 11 2 - 11    
Pupil Numbers     317 239    

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Biology, Chinese, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, History, Italian, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Religious Studies, Spanish

Facilities

Art & Technology Centre, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Ballet/Dance, Board games, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Electronics, Handicrafts, Mandarin, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Pottery, Science club, Skiing, Student Magazine

Sports

Athletics, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Swimming, Table Tennis, 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, Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 77171
ISI Reference Number: 125
DCSF Reference Number: 330 / 6070