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Shrewsbury School

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7BA

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School Information

Located in Shropshire with a distinguished history since foundation in 1552, Shrewsbury fosters many opportunities & attributes of a major independent boarding school. Since the introduction of 6th form co-education in 2008, Shrewsbury is one of the few boarding schools in the country which continues as a boys-only school in the pre-sixth form years expanding into co-education in the final 2 years

General Information

Gender:	Boys only (co-ed sixth form)
Day/Boarding:	Full Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys:	Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls:	Sixth
Size:	712
Last Inspected:	Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association:	HMC

Date:	08/05/2010
Start:	10:00
Finish:	14:00
Address:	Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7BA
Contact's Name:	Mrs Verity Llewellyn-Jones
Contact's Phone Number:	01743 280552
Contact's Email:	registrar@shrewsbury.org.uk
Url:	www.shrewsbury.org.uk/go/opendays
Description:	You are welcome to join us on any of our forthcoming Open Days. Please get in touch with the Registrar to book a place. We look forward to seeing you.
How to register:	Please contact the Registrar's Office: Email: registrar@shrewsbury.org.uk Tel: 01743 280552

Date:	12/06/2010
Start:	10:00
Finish:	14:00
Address:	Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7BA
Contact's Name:	Mrs Verity Llewellyn-Jones
Contact's Phone Number:	01743 280552
Contact's Email:	registrar@shrewsbury.org.uk
Url:	www.shrewsbury.org.uk/go/opendays
Description:	You are welcome to join us on any of our forthcoming Open Days. Please get in touch with the Registrar to book a place. We look forward to seeing you.
How to register:	Please contact the Registrar's Office: Email: registrar@shrewsbury.org.uk Tel: 01743 280552

Fees per term

Boarding (£):	8370 - 8370
Day (£):	5880 - 5880

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements:	CEE, Exam, Scholarship Exam, Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries:	Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Drama scholarships, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

	Boarding		Day		Sixth Form
	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls
Age Range	12 - 19	15 - 17	13 - 17	16 - 17
Pupil Numbers	561	25	116	10	299	35

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Arabic, Art, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Greek, History, History of Art, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Religious Studies, Russian, Spanish

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Astroturf, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Concert Hall, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Music suite, Photography Studio, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, CCF/ACF, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Community Service, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Fishing, French cine/news Club, Kit Car, Life Saving/First Aid, Model United Nations, Natural History, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Poetry, Pottery, Practical Engineering, Riding, School newspaper, Science club, Scuba diving, Spanish Club, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Understanding Industry, World Challenge, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Fives, Football, Golf, Hockey, Martial Arts, Netball, Polo, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

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

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number:	77754
ISI Reference Number:	6898
DCSF Reference Number:	893 / 6009