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St Albans School
St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4HB
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School Information
St Albans School dates from 948AD. A selective independent HMC day school of 780 with a co-ed Sixth Form of 280, it offers Scholarships and bursaries at all ages of entry. Academic standards are very high: 91% A/B at A level and 88% A*/A at GCSE in 2009. The School’s sporting record is outstanding and Drama and Music are strengths, the latter benefiting from our close links with the Cathedral.
General Information
| Gender: |
Boys (some girls) |
| Day/Boarding: |
Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Prep, Senior, Sixth |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Senior, Sixth |
| Size: |
780 |
| Last Inspected: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
HMC |
| Date: | 08/05/2010 |
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| Start: | 9:15 |
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| Finish: | 12:00 |
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| Address: | St Albans School, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4HB |
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| Contact's Name: | Mrs Jane Roberts |
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| Contact's Phone Number: | 01727 814389 |
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| Contact's Email: | kjroberts@st-albans.herts.sch.uk |
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| Url: | www.st-albans.herts.sch.uk |
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| Description: | Prospective Parents' morning |
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| How to register: | Go to the website www.st-albans.herts.sch.uk and contact the Admissions Officer to reserve a place |
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Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
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| Day (£): |
4290 - 4290 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
CEE & Interview, Report & Exam & Interview, Exam results |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Sport scholarships, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
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Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
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Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
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11 - 18 |
16 - 17 |
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| Pupil Numbers |
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735 |
45 |
235 |
45 |
Subjects taught
Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Critical Thinking, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, Electronics, Engineering, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, Government/Politics, Greek, History, Integrated Science, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Religious Studies, Spanish
Facilities
All Weather Pitch, Astroturf, CDT Centre, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Library, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Tennis Courts, Theatre
Activities
Art, Ballet/Dance, Bridge, CCF/ACF, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Life Saving/First Aid, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Philosophy, Practical Engineering, Printing, Rock Climbing, School newspaper, Science club, Skiing, Spanish Club, Theatre trips, Understanding Industry, Young Enterprise
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Martial Arts, Netball, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Urban
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Inter denominational |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
95630 |
| ISI Reference Number: |
1011 |
| DCSF Reference Number: |
919 / 6220 |