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Smith Street Warwick CV34 4HJ kingshighwarwick.co.uk
Smith Street Warwick
CV34 4HJ
kingshighwarwick.co.uk
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KEY FACTSRanked in the Top 200 independent schools in the UK by The Telegraph and was named as one of the best private schools in 2017 by TES (Times Education Supplement).
Oxbridge preparation courses provide extensive support for those students applying to Oxford and Cambridge including weekly mentoring sessions.
Celebrity alumni includes: Sophie Turner – Actress, played Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones.
STATISTICS
LOCATION Warwick
TYPE OF SCHOOL Private Girls Day School
YEAR ESTABLISHED 1879
COURSES OFFERED A Level
ADMISSION AGE 16-17
NUMBER OF STUDENTS 700
A LEVEL RESULTS A* = 24% A*-A = 63% A*-B = 90% A*-C = 96% Pass rate = 100%
ACCOMMODATION Homestay
King’s High Warwick is situated in a beautiful historic setting in the heart of Warwick. The school’s ethos is in placing great emphasis on broad and inclusive education in a nurturing and supportive environment. King’s High Warwick was founded in 1879 and celebrates each girl’s individuality and unique qualities.
We place great emphasis on a broad and inclusive education, in a nurturing and supportive environment, whilst striving for excellence in all that we do. In
celebrating each girl for the unique qualities she brings to our community, we encourage her to explore and develop her interests, gain confidence in herself and in her abilities, and seize the rich opportunities life offers.
We seek to prepare all our girls for a life of learning and fulfilment, and for the fast-changing world of the 21st century as responsible, active and compassionate global citizens.
Throughout their lives, we encourage our girls to ‘Aspire, Achieve, Enjoy’.
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NetballClimbing
SwimmingWater Polo
SPORTS
FACILITIES
The state-of-the-art Sixth Form (A Level) Centre is located in Warwick City Centre. It is an all-weather stadium, swimming pool, art theatre, and CCF internship field that is shared with Warwick High School.
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
The school provides girls with a variety of extra-curricular activities to develop the children’s interests. The school has more than 130 student societies, through which senior girls can lead and mentor girls in the lower grades, including mock UN, political associations, and girls’ committees. Art and sports are the two most important extracurricular activities in the school. The school attaches great importance to artistic activities. From the orchestra to the choir, there are various music societies. At the same time, students also have the opportunity to perform drama and music productions. The school’s various sports teams are also very active and have won numerous championship trophies in various national level competitions in Warwickshire. In addition, the school also has a Duke of Edinburgh scholarship programme and will organise student trips from time to time.
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GRADUATE RESULTS (UNIVERSITY DESTINATIONS)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON OUR SCHOOLS AND SERVICES, CONTACT US TODAYEMAIL: [email protected]
TEL: 44 (0) 1604 642082
APPLICATION FEE £75
ENTRY TEST Gateway Entrance Test (English, Mathematics, Physics)
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED Application form, copy of passport, previous UK visas (if applicable), 2 most recent school reports, A Level subject choices, school attendance letter. Students wishing to study A Level Art are required to submit a portfolio of their work.
INTERVIEW Skype
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