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Westholme School Blackburn

Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6QU

Westholme School Blackburn

Contact Information

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General Information

Gender: Girls (some boys)
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 1061
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA
Date:28/04/2010
Start:16:00
Finish:18:00
Address:Westholme School Blackburn, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6QU
Contact's Name: Miss G Cunliffe
Contact's Phone Number: 01254 506070
Contact's Email: principal@westholmeschool.com
Url: www.westholmeschool.com
Description: Open Afternoon, all sites (Nursery, Infant, Girls' and Boys' Junior, Senior and Sixth Form)
How to register: Contact the registrar on 01254 506070 or visit www.westholmeschool.com for more information.

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 1691 - 2686

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Test, Interview, Assessment, Test & Interview, Exam & Interview, Report & Exam & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Bursaries for new entrants, All Rounder awards, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     2 - 10 2 - 17    
Pupil Numbers     131 930   144

Subjects taught

*Urdu, Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Critical Thinking, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Integrated Science, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, Spanish, Sports Science, Technological Studies, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, CDT Centre, Common Room, Conference facilities, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Amnesty International, Archery, Ballet/Dance, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Film/Video Club, Life Saving/First Aid, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Printing, Skiing, Textiles, Theatre trips, Understanding Industry, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Skating, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis

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: Inter denominational
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 91644
ISI Reference Number: 1306
DCSF Reference Number: 889 / 6000