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Casterton School

Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, LA6 2SG

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General Information

Gender: Girls (some boys)
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 339
Last Inspected: 2003 - Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 5345 - 7211
Day (£): 752 - 4315

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report, Assessment
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries, Art awards, Music awards, H M Forces family bursaries, Clergy family bursaries, Teachers family bursaries, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sport awards, All Rounder awards, Drama awards, Financial assistance for siblings

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range   7 - 18 2 - 10 2 - 17    
Pupil Numbers   134 34 171   60

Subject taught

*EFL/ESL, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Commerce, Computing/IT, Dance, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, History, History of Art, Home Econ/Food & Nut, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, Spanish, Sports Science, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, Athletics track, Chapel, Conference facilities, Drama Studio, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music School, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Theatre

Activities

Ballet/Dance, Ceramics, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, French cine/news Club, Life Saving/1st Aid, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Riding, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Lacrosse, Netball, Rounders, Sailing, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

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

Miscellaneous Information

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

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 78398
ISI Reference Number: 190
DCSF Reference Number: 909 / 6005