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needs, within a normal school environment. The school enjoys strong links with the many mainstream schools to which pupils return, typically after two to three years at Calder House, having learned the skills and strategies they need to thrive. Maximum class size is eight with a staff to pupil ratio of one to four.
CANFORD SCHOOL Canford Magna, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3AD Tel: 01202 841254 Fax: 01202 881723 Email:
admissions@canford.com Website:
www.canford.com Head:Mr John D Lever Ages: 13-18 Pupils/fees: fbBG (426) £8,990; dBG (207) £7,000 Canford is one of the country’s leading co-educational boarding schools. Set in more than 250 acres of grounds on the banks of the River Stour, it consistently achieves excellent examination results while offering a broad and balanced education. Eighty-seven per cent of all subject entries gained A*/B grades at A-level and 94 per cent of all GCSE grades were A*/B in 2010. Outstanding facilities include a state-of-the-art theatre complex, indoor heated swimming pool, fitness centre, Sixth FormCentre and rowing from the school’s boat house just a few minutes’ walk from the main site. The next open day is on Saturday, October 8, 9.30am to 1pm with
presentations on entry at both 13-plus and 16-plus and the opportunity to tour the school and meet the headmaster. For more information, contact the admissions office on 01202 847207.
CASTLE COURT SCHOOL Knoll Lane, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3RF Tel: 01202 694438 Fax: 01202 659063 Email:
office@castlecourt.com Website:
www.castlecourt.com Headmaster:Mr Richard E T Nicholl Ages: 3-13 Pupils/fees: dB (217), dG (130) £450-£4,315
CHAFYN GROVE SCHOOL Bourne Avenue, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1LR Tel: 01722 333423 Fax: 01722 323114 Email:
office@chafyngrove.co.uk Website:
www.chafyngrove.co.uk Head:Mr Eddy Newton Ages: 2.5-13 Pupils/fees: f/fbB (28) f/fbG (10) £4,855-£5,920; dB (190) dG (81) £1,998-£4,175
CHELTENHAMCOLLEGE Bath Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 7LD Tel: 01242 265600 Fax: 01242 265630 Email:
registrar@cheltcoll.gloucs.sch.uk Website:
www.cheltenhamcollege.org Head: Dr Alex Peterken Ages: 13-18 Pupils/fees: fbBG (460); dBG (120); fees from £7,120-£9,805 Situated within beautiful grounds in the culturally rich and vibrant town of Cheltenham Spa, Cheltenham College is one of the country’s leading co-educational independent schools. Combining a strong academic record with a considerable reputation for sport, art, drama, design and technology, music and outward-bound activities, the college offers an outstanding all-round education. Cheltenham College is renowned for its great breadth of extra- and co-curricular programmes, ensuring that all pupils have the opportunity to develop their wider talents. Pupils are encouraged to be part of a lively and flourishing community within which they develop both socially and academically. Relationships between staff and pupils are a particular strength, underpinned by the high level of pastoral care in the boarding and day houses. The school takes pride in ensuring its pupils go on to university as self-confident, mature and aspiring young people. The next open morning is on Saturday, October 8 at 9.30am. To register
or to book a personal tour, contact the admissions office on 01242 265662, email
registrar@cheltcoll.gloucs.sch.uk or visit
www.cheltenhamcollege. org. A wide range of bursaries and 13-plus/16-plus scholarships are available.
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