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Uppingham School

Uppingham, Leicestershire & Rutland, LE15 9QE

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School Information

There are immense rewards in terms of academic and social development to be gained from the Uppingham experience. Whilst the pupils’ academic studies are our priority, Uppingham is noted for its strong commitment to all round education, its superb pastoral care and magnificent facilities. In 2010 61.3% of all A-Levels were graded A* or A; 90.5% A*, A or B. At GCSE the A*-C pass rate was 97.6%.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding
Age Range - Boys: Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Senior, Sixth
Size: 789
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: HMC

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 9800 - 9800
Day (£): 6860 - 6860

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Test, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report, Assessment, Common Entrance Exam (13+)
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, All Rounder awards, Design scholarships, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 13 - 18 13 - 18 13 - 18 13 - 18    
Pupil Numbers 458 311 11 9 207 183

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, Government/Politics, Greek, History, History of Art, Italian, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Philosophy, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Spanish, Sports Science, Statistics

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Astroturf, CDT Centre, Chapel, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Concert Hall, Conference facilities, Cricket nets, Dance Studio, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fencing Salle, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Music suite, Performing Arts Centre, Photography Studio, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Archery, Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Bell ringing, Board games, Bridge, CCF/ACF, Ceramics, Chess, Chinese, Choir, Climbing, Community Service, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Electronics, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Forum Debating, French cine/news Club, Go-karting, Ice skating, Kit Car, Life Saving/First Aid, Mandarin, Mechanics, Model United Nations, Music with theory, Natural History, News Club, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Poetry, Pottery, Practical Engineering, Printing, Riding, School newspaper, Science club, Scuba diving, Skiing, Spanish Club, Student Magazine, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Understanding Industry, Year book, Yoga, Young Enterprise

Sports

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

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: 15-45 minutes
Nearest Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 63991
DfE Reference Number: 857 / 6002