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Sidcot School

Winscombe, Somerset, BS25 1PD

Sidcot School

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School Information

Learning to Make a Difference. Non-selective with small classes where children can be individuals. As a Quaker school relationships are ultimately important;Sidcot pupils are self aware with certainty they can change things without being arrogant. Top 10 school in Bristol and Somerset, IB and A Levels. Please visit to see how your child can learn to make a difference too.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 521
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: SHMIS
Date:03/05/2010
Start:9:30
Finish:12:30
Address:Sidcot School, Winscombe, Somerset, BS25 1PD
Contact's Name: Valerie Kennedy
Contact's Phone Number: 01934 845212
Contact's Email: admissions@sidcot.org.uk
Url: www.sidcot.org.uk/news/open.html
Description: Open Mornings provide informal opportunities for you to visit Sidcot, see the facilities and get a feel for the school to see if it is right for your child. You will meet our Head John Walmsley, take a tour with some of our students and meet some teaching staff at Sidcot. We also hold mini Open Mornings twice monthly on Wednesdays if this date is not convenient.
How to register: Please register direct with Valerie Kennedy in Admissions. Places are limited so booking is essential.

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 6600 - 8100
Day (£): 1400 - 3950

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Assessment, Report & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, H M Forces discounts, Sport scholarships, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 11 - 19 13 - 19 2 - 17 2 - 17    
Pupil Numbers 91 72 185 173 65 52

Subjects taught

Accounting, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Studies, Food Technology, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, History, Integrated Science, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Philosophy, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Product Design, PSE, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish, Statistics, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

Art & Technology Centre, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Concert Hall, Conference facilities, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Performing Arts Centre, 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, Board games, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Handicrafts, Knitting, Life Saving/First Aid, Mandarin, Natural History, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Riding, Scuba diving, Skiing, Student Magazine, Textiles, Theatre trips, Year book, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

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

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Quaker
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 80298
ISI Reference Number: 995
DCSF Reference Number: 802 / 6002