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Westholme School Blackburn
Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6QU
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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 |