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Headmaster: |
James Fowler, MA |
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Type of school: |
Day & boarding school for boys and girls aged 11-18. (Aldenham Nursery & Prep School for boys and girls 3-11 also on the same site) |
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Pupil numbers 2011/12: |
700 (Boys - 512, Girls - 188) |
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Sixth Form 2011/12: |
173 (Boys - 130, Girls - 43) |
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Staff : Pupil ratio 2011/12: |
1 : 8 |
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Average class size: |
22 (below GCSE), 15 (GCSE), 11 (AS/A-level) |
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Academic record 2011: |
GCSE - 84% of all the exams were graded A* - C.
A-level pass rate 96%; 53% of subjects graded A* or B. |
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AS/A-level subjects taught: |
24 (Fine Art, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Classical Civilisation, Design & Technology (Product Design in Resistant Materials or Graphics with Materials Technology), Economics, English, French, Geography, German, History, ICT, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Media Studies, Music and Music Technology, Psychology, Religious Studies, Physical Education, Physics, Spanish, Theatre Studies. |
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GCSE subjects taught: |
19 (Art, Biology, Chemistry, Classical Civilisation, Dance, Design & Technology, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, German, History, ICT, Latin, Mathematics, Music, PE, Physics, Religious Studies, Spanish.) |
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Fees 2011/12: |
£4,250 - £6,083per term (day)
£6,367 - £8,860 per term (boarding) |
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Entry requirements at 11+:
Entry requirements at 13+: |
Assessment (tests), interview, school report (details available from the Admissions Co-ordinator)
Assessment (tests), interview and school report (details available from the Admissions Co-ordinator) |
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Entry requirements at 16+: |
Interview and 5 GCSE passes of grade C or above (including Mathematics and English), with preferably B's in subjects to be taken at A Level. |
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Scholarships available at 11+, 13+, 16+: |
A number of awards are made each year for exceptional performance at the time of application in academic work, Art, Design Technology, Music and Sport. Occasionally fine all rounders are given an award. |
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Religious Affiliation: |
Church of England |
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Registered Charity, No: |
298140 |
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Address: |
Aldenham School, Elstree, Herts WD6 3AJ, England |
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Telephone: |
01923 858122 |
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Fax: |
01923 854410 |
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Email: |
admissions@aldenham.com |
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