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Queen Mary's School (Thirsk)

Thirsk, Yorkshire Area North, YO7 3BZ

Queen Mary's School (Thirsk)

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School Information

Queen Mary’s is a girls day and boarding school. Co-educational Early Years and Pre-Prep department for day pupils aged 2 to 7. Girls have the chance to excel in music, sport and drama and can perform in public at least once a term. Excellent reputation for pastoral care as well as high academic achievement. Many opportunities for outdoor pursuits, riding and on site stables. Christian ethos.

General Information

Gender: Girls (some boys)
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior
Size: 262
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA
Date:16/03/2012
Start:9:00
Finish:12:00
Address:Queen Mary's School (Thirsk), Thirsk, Yorkshire Area North, YO7 3BZ
Contact's Name: Victoria Robeson
Contact's Phone Number: 01845 575040
Contact's Email: v.robeson@queenmarys.org
Url: www.queenmarys.org/admissions/arrange-a-vis
Description: Opportunity to visit on a normal Friday morning. The Year 7 girls will take you on a comprehensive tour of the school and you will be able to talk to them about life as a pupil here. Afterwards you will be taken to the library for refreshments and have the opportunity to view school literature and talk to members of staff. There will be a short address by the Headmsitress.
How to register: Please contact the Head of Admissions, Mrs Victoria Robeson on admissions@queenmarys.org for further information.

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 4835 - 5945
Day (£): 17 - 4505

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Interview, Assessment, Visit
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, H M Forces discounts, Clergy discounts, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range   8 - 17 2 - 7 2 - 17    
Pupil Numbers   67 2 193    

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Critical Thinking, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, Food Technology, French, Geography, German, History, Human Biology, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Religious Studies, Spanish

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Astroturf, Athletics track, Chapel, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Concert Hall, Drama Studio, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts

Activities

Archery, Art, Ballet/Dance, Caving, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Film/Video Club, Gardening, Life Saving/First Aid, Maths Puzzle Club, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Pottery, Riding, Rock Climbing, Skiing, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Yoga

Sports

Athletics, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Lacrosse, Netball, Rounders, Shooting, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: 15-45 minutes
Nearest Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 99458
DfE Reference Number: 815 / 6000