Hammond School

Chester, Cheshire, CH2 4ES

Contact Information

• Head: Mrs Maggie Evans
• Telephone: +44 (0)1244 305350
• Fax: +44 (0)1244 305351
• Email: janfoden@thehammondschool.co.uk
• Website: http://www.thehammondschool.co.uk

School Information

Founded originally in 1917, The Hammond is an independent coeducational boarding school for pupils aged 5-18+, specialising in the Lower School, in dance, drama, and music courses, and post-16, providing Trinity Diploma courses in professional dance and musical theatre. A BTEC course in drama commenced in September 2009. In recent years, The Hammond has undertaken an extensive and exciting building programme, one element of which has been a 400+ seat theatre.

General Information

Fees per term

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

Subjects taught

Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Dance, Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, German, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Spanish, Statistics, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art studio, Astroturf, Auditorium, Common Room, Concert Hall, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, Fitness suite, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Music suite, Performing Arts Centre, Science laboratories, Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Art, Ballet/Dance, Choir, Cookery, Dancing, Drama/Theatre Studies, Life Saving/First Aid, Model United Nations, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Spanish Club, Student Magazine, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Year book

Sports

Badminton, Fitness Training, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Squash, Swimming, Tennis

Travel Information

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

Miscellaneous Information

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