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The Park School

Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1DH

The Park School

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School Information

Situated by an attractive park near the town centre, the school provides a sound education, based on Christian principles. Students flourish in a friendly, caring environment and boarding pupils live in purpose built accommodation. A recent inspection commended the school for its pastoral care and high academic standards. 100% pass rate for ‘A’ levels and 93% 5A* - C grades in GCSE’s (2008).

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 256
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: ISA

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 4795 - 5365
Day (£): 1215 - 2560

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Report & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries, Art awards, Music awards, H M Forces family bursaries, Clergy family bursaries, Teacher's family bursaries, Assisted places, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Drama awards, Financial assistance for siblings

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 13 - 18 13 - 18 2 - 18 2 - 17    
Pupil Numbers 18 11 112 115 9 7

Subject taught

Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Chinese, Computing/IT, Coordinated Science, Design & Technology (CDT), Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, Government/Politics, History, Home Econ/Food & Nut, Law, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sports Science, Statistics, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, CDT Centre, Conference facilities, Drama Studio, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall

Activities

Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Bell ringing, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Life Saving/1st Aid, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Riding, Scouts/Guides etc., Skiing, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: More than 120 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Inter-denominational/Evangelical
Dietary Catered For: Halal, Kosher, Other, Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 50616
ISI Reference Number: 821
DCSF Reference Number: 933 / 6035