Bilton Grange School A GSG School
- Bilton Grange School
Rugby Road
Dunchurch
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV22 6QU - Head: Gareth Jones
- T 01788 810217
- F 01788 816922
- E [email protected]
- W www.biltongrange.co.uk
- An independent school for boys and girls aged from 3 to 13.
- Boarding: Yes
- Local authority: Warwickshire
- Pupils: 320
- Religion: Church of England/Christian
- Fees: Day £10,743 - £20,727; Boarding £26,190 - £28, 239 pa
- Open days: Whole School Open Morning - 2nd October, Pre-Prep Open Event 1.30pm, Little Grange Virtual Open Event 23rd September 2021
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- Ofsted report: View the Ofsted report
- ISI report: View the ISI report
What The Good Schools Guide says..
History oozes out of every nook and cranny of this country pile. We commented that entering school is like walking onto a Harry Potter set, ‘Everyone says that!’ our tour guide beamed. Immaculate, roomy, bright classrooms where setting is introduced from year 5 in maths and English and year 6 for science (three subjects taught in rotation). Pupils say they ‘don’t feel pressured’, parents agree that added to small class sizes pupils are ‘encouraged not pushed’. Those who excel in a subject join…
What the school says...
Bilton Grange will prepare your child for 13+ entry into the country's leading senior schools. Bilton Grange is part of the Rugby Group of Schools and around half of our pupils progress to Rugby School each year. Bilton Grange pupils have also gone on to Eton, Oundle, Uppingham, and Harrow often with academic, art, DT and sport scholarships. ...Read more
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Headmaster
Since Sept 2021, Gareth Jones (40s). Being the youngest of 10 provided an unique outlook on life - not many families can claim their own 7s rugby team or sing together at the Edinburgh Festival. Educated at St John’s School, Leatherhead, spending, ‘as much time as possible on the playing fields’, accruing life skills and philosophies that shaped him ‘on and off the pitch’. Considering options as a school leaver the military beckoned, but when a much-admired former headmaster offered gap year at Lichfield Cathedral School his vocation was realised.
Took an English with history degree and subsequent PGCE in Bath and developed his love of sport. First teaching post at Dragon School brought wealth of experience as form tutor, English and history teacher, housemaster, director of sport, first team rugby...
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Special Education Needs
| Condition | Provision for in school |
|---|---|
| ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | |
| Aspergers | |
| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders | |
| CReSTeD registered for Dyslexia | |
| Dyscalculia | |
| Dysgraphia | |
| Dyslexia | |
| Dyspraxia | |
| English as an additional language (EAL) | |
| Genetic | |
| Has an entry in the Autism Services Directory | |
| Has SEN unit or class | Y |
| HI - Hearing Impairment | |
| Hospital School | |
| Mental health | |
| MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | |
| MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment | |
| Natspec Specialist Colleges | |
| OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability | |
| Other SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | |
| PD - Physical Disability | |
| PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | |
| SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | |
| SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication | |
| SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | |
| Special facilities for Visually Impaired | |
| SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | |
| VI - Visual Impairment |
Leavers' destinations
| School | Year | Places | Scholarships | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princethorpe College | 2021 | 1 | ||
| Repton School | 2021 | 1 | Scholarship: Art | |
| Rugby School | 2021 | 18 | Approximately 50% are going to Rugby School: Academic, Music, Drama, Sport, Art. | |
| Shrewsbury School | 2021 |
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