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Westholme School Blackburn

Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6QU

Westholme School Blackburn

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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: 1083
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 1580 - 2510

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Test, Interview, Assessment, Test & Interview, Exam & Interview, Report & Exam & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries, Teacher's family bursaries, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, All Rounder awards, Financial assistance for siblings

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     2 - 10 2 - 18    
Pupil Numbers     177 906   147

Subject taught

*Urdu, Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Management, Business Studies, Chemistry, Chinese, Classical Studies, Computing/IT, Coordinated Science, Design & Technology (CDT), Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, History, Home Econ/Food & Nut, 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, Conference facilities, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music School, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Theatre

Activities

Archery, Ballet/Dance, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Film/Video Club, Life Saving/1st Aid, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Printing, Skiing, Textiles, 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