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Stonar

Atworth, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Co-educationalFull boardingAges 2-18Independent460 pupils

Boardingly Worldly rankingProvisional

33.0/ 100
Regional
Academic record2
Press reputation43
Alumni32
Prestige50
Parental signal71

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Academics

Qualifications offered

GCSEA-LevelBTECPre-Prep

Languages

SpanishEnglish as an Additional Language (EAL)

Subjects

LiteracyNumeracyVerbal/Non-Verbal ReasoningSTEMSpanishEnglish as an Additional Language

Entrance requirements

Nursery (ages 2-4): flexible sessions. Prep: Taster Day, NGRT and maths assessment from Year 3. Year 7 & 9: online entrance assessment (Literacy, Numeracy, Verbal/Non-Verbal Reasoning) and interview. Sixth Form: at least six GCSEs at grade 5 or above plus minimum subject grades; interview with Headmaster or Head of Sixth Form; no entrance exam required.

Life & activities

Sports

RugbyTennisTriathlonEquestrian

Arts

DramaMusicArtPhotographyPerforming ArtsCreative ArtsSpeech and Drama

Extra-curricular

EquestrianAdventure TrainingFlying ClubStonar ClubsOutdoor ExpeditionsPublic SpeakingLeadershipDofETen Tors

Boarding & pastoral

Boarding type: Full

Dining: Meals are included in the fees.

Pastoral care: Stonar has a strong pastoral ethos built on kindness and integrity. Boarding pupils are cared for across three houses (Hart House, Ganbrook House, York House). Senior School pupils have tutors and mentors. The school emphasises wellbeing, self-confidence, and a familial boarding environment.

Boarding houses

Hart HouseGanbrook HouseYork House

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