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Barnard Castle School
Barnard Castle, County Durham, United Kingdom
Boardingly Worldly rankingProvisional
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Academics
Qualifications offered
Entrance requirements
Assessments at various entry points including Prep (Reception–Year 6), Senior (Year 7–Year 13) and Sixth Form. International students also welcome with tailored admissions support.
Life & activities
Sports
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Extra-curricular
Boarding & pastoral
Boarding type: Full
Pastoral care: Pastoral care underpins everything at Barnard Castle School. The school has a dedicated Forces Family Lead and the Barney Forces Family (BFF) network to support military families. Pupils are supported to feel happy, secure and confident through effective pastoral support structures.
Latest inspection
Inspection outcome not yet verified.