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Abbotsholme School

Uttoxeter, Derbyshire, ST14 5BS

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Abbotsholme School, set in a beautiful rural estate on the Staffordshire/Derbyshire border, has been recognised as providing “a richly diverse and distinctive educational experience in which individual pupils are well known, very well cared for and enabled to flourish both personally and academically”, in a glowing report by Independent School Inspectors.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 334
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: SHMIS

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 5300 - 8000
Day (£): 2950 - 5450

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Test & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, H M Forces discounts, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Drama scholarships, Sibling discounts

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 10 - 18 9 - 18 4 - 17 4 - 18    
Pupil Numbers 88 55 118 73 39 29

Subjects taught

Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Engineering, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, History, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Spanish

Facilities

Art & Technology Centre, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Conference facilities, Drama Studio, Farm, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Performing Arts Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (open air), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Art, Ballet/Dance, Caving, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Handicrafts, Kit Car, Life Saving/First Aid, Music with theory, Natural History, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Practical Engineering, Riding, Rock Climbing, Skiing, Theatre trips, Young Enterprise, Young Farmers

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, 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: Inter denominational
Dietary Catered For: Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 96575
ISI Reference Number: 9
DCSF Reference Number: 830 / 6005