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Stafford Grammar School

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Stafford Grammar School

Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Co-educationalDay boardingAges 3-19Independent400 pupils

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Academics

Qualifications offered

GCSEA-LevelPre-Prep

Entrance requirements

Applicants for Year 7 sit tests in English and Maths (in October and January); pupils also have a short interview with the Headmaster and a reference is requested from their current school. A non-refundable registration fee of £100 (inc. VAT) is required. For Sixth Form, application is encouraged in the Autumn Term with an Information Evening in November and an Experience Day in February. Pupils in Reception/KS1 do not sit formal entrance assessments but attend taster sessions.

Life & activities

Sports

FootballRugbyHockeyNetballCricketRoundersSwimmingBasketballBadmintonGymnasticsZumbaTennisTag RugbyAthletics (Javelin & Discus)

Arts

DramaDanceMusicPerforming ArtsArt

Extra-curricular

SGS Extra43 extra-curricular clubs & activitiesDuke of Edinburgh (DofE)Big BandChoral DayEurovision eventMusic (203 instrumental lessons per week)DramaSports Day

Boarding & pastoral

Boarding type: Day

Pastoral care: The school places strong emphasis on pastoral care and wellbeing. Small class sizes enable every pupil to be known as an individual. New pupils benefit from buddy support, dedicated pastoral care, academic guidance, and ongoing communication between home and school.

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