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Christ College

Brecon, Wales (South), LD3 8AF

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General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 309
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: HMC
Date:11/10/2008
Start:10:00
Finish:12:00
Address:Christ College, Brecon, Wales (South), LD3 8AF
Contact's Name: Margaret Stephens
Contact's Phone Number: 01874 615440
Contact's Email: admissions@christcollegebrecon.com
Url: www.christcollegebrecon.com
Description: Prospective pupils and their families are invited to our Open Morning. Tours of the school will commence at 10.00am. Visitors will get the chance to meet both staff and pupils and receive an insight into daily life at one of the UK’s oldest and most successful independent schools.
How to register: Contact the Admissions Registrar for details or arrive at the Clive Richards Room for registration on the day.
Date:28/11/2008
Start:18:00
Finish:21:30
Address:Christ College, Brecon, Wales (South), LD3 8AF
Contact's Name: Margaret Stephens
Contact's Phone Number: 01874 615440
Contact's Email: admissions@christcollegebrecon.com
Url: www.christcollegebrecon.com
Description: Prospective sixth form pupils and their families are invited to a Sixth Form Open Evening. Following a reception, there will be a series of presentations by the Head, Director of Studies and pupils on subjects such as life in the sixth form, subject choices and a pupil’s perspective. Afterwards there will be a chance to meet Head of Departments to discuss specific subject choices.
How to register: Please contact the Admissions Registrar to register your interest or arrive at the Clive Richards Room on the evening.

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 5330 - 6810
Day (£): 3870 - 4405

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Report & Exam & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries, Art awards, Music awards, H M Forces family bursaries, Clergy family bursaries, Teacher's family bursaries, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sport awards, All Rounder awards, Financial assistance for siblings, Science & Technology Awards

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 11 - 18 11 - 18 11 - 17 11 - 18    
Pupil Numbers 126 79 53 51 66 45

Subject taught

*Welsh, Art, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Coordinated Science, Design & Technology (CDT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, Greek, History, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Spanish

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Conference facilities, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, IT Suite, Library, Music School, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (open air), Theatre

Activities

Ballet/Dance, CCF/ACF, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Film/Video Club, Fishing, French cine/news Club, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Riding, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Hockey, Horse Riding, Martial Arts, 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: Church in Wales
Dietary Catered For: Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 81203
ISI Reference Number: 217
DCSF Reference Number: 666 / 6000