St Albans School

St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4HB

Contact Information

• Head: Mr A R Grant
• Telephone: +44 (0)1727 855521
• Fax: +44 (0)1727 843447
• Email: hm@st-albans-school.org.uk
• Website: http://www.st-albans.herts.sch.uk

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

Fees per term

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Critical Thinking, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, 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, Physical Education, Physics, Product Design, PSE, Religious Studies, Spanish

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art studio, Astroturf, Auditorium, CDT Centre, Common Room, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Amnesty International, Art, Ballet/Dance, CCF/ACF, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Community Service, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Electronics, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Forum Debating, Life Saving/First Aid, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Philosophy, Practical Engineering, Printing, Rock Climbing, School newspaper, Science club, Skiing, Spanish Club, Student Magazine, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Understanding Industry, Year book, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

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

Miscellaneous Information

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