Frequently Asked Questions
Everything You Need to Know
Find answers to common questions about our programs, admissions process, and student life. Can’t find what you’re looking for? We’re here to help.
Admissions & Applications
Our admission requirements vary by program and year group. Generally, we look for strong academic performance, character references, and a genuine interest in joining our community. Specific requirements include academic transcripts, entrance assessments, and an interview with our admissions team.
We recommend applying as early as possible. Our main admission round opens in September for the following academic year. Priority deadline is typically in January, with rolling admissions continuing through spring as space permits.
We recommend applying as early as possible. Our main admission round opens in September for the following academic year. Priority deadline is typically in January, with rolling admissions continuing through spring as space permits.
Yes, we offer a comprehensive financial aid program including need-based bursaries, academic scholarships, and merit awards. Financial aid applications are reviewed confidentially and do not affect admission decisions.
Student Life & Programs
We offer over 50 clubs and activities including sports teams, music ensembles, drama productions, debate society, STEM clubs, community service programs, and student publications. Every student is encouraged to explore their interests and develop new skills.
Our comprehensive support services include academic tutoring, learning support specialists, college counseling, mental health and wellbeing services, and a dedicated pastoral care team. We ensure every student has the resources they need to thrive.
Our curriculum combines rigorous academics with innovative teaching methods. We offer the IB program, extensive STEM opportunities, creative arts integration, and personalized learning pathways that prepare students for success in university and beyond.
Discover Our Programs
Academic Excellence at Every Level
Explore our comprehensive educational programs designed to nurture growth, inspire learning, and prepare students for success.
Foundation Years (Ages 5-11)
Our Primary School program builds strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking. Through inquiry-based learning and hands-on activities, students develop confidence and a love for learning.
- Small class sizes (maximum 20 students)
- Specialist teachers for Music, Art, PE, and Languages
- Daily outdoor learning and forest school sessions
- Integrated technology and STEAM projects
- Comprehensive pastoral care program
Transitional Years (Ages 11-14)
Middle School bridges the gap between primary and senior education. Students explore their interests through a broad curriculum while developing independence and study skills essential for future success.
- Subject specialist teaching across all disciplines
- Leadership opportunities and student council
- Extensive co-curricular program with 40+ activities
- Global perspectives and service learning
- Academic support and enrichment programs
GCSE & A-Level Years (Ages 14-18)
Explore our comprehensive educational programs designed to nurture growth, inspire learning, and prepare students for success.
- Wide range of GCSE and A-Level subjects
- Dedicated university and careers counseling
- Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) option
- International exchanges and study trips
- Oxbridge and Russell Group preparation
Pre-University Excellence (Ages 16-18)
Our Sixth Form offers an exceptional pre-university experience. Students enjoy greater independence, specialized academic support, and leadership opportunities while preparing for their chosen university pathways.
- A-Level and IB Diploma Programme options
- Dedicated Sixth Form study center and common room
- University application support including UCAS
- Work experience and internship programs
- Student mentorship and prefect system
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