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| religion = [[Church of England]]<ref>[http://www.independentschools.com/england/kingshott-school_56.html Kingshott's listing on the 'Independent Schools' Website]</ref> |
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| head = Iain Gilmour <ref name=head>[http://www.kingshottschool. |
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'''Kingshott School''' is an [[Independent school (UK)|Independent]] [[Preparatory school (UK)|preparatory school]] in [[Hitchin]], [[Hertfordshire]], [[England]]. The current headmaster is Iain Gilmour, and the school |
'''Kingshott School''' is an [[Independent school (UK)|Independent]] [[Preparatory school (UK)|preparatory school]] in [[Hitchin]], [[Hertfordshire]], [[England]]. The current headmaster is Mr Iain Gilmour, and the school currently has 365 pupils aged three to thirteen. In each of the middle and senior parts of the school there are two classes each consisting of between 15 and 22 pupils. Kingshott School Trust Ltd is a registered company with a [[Charitable organization|charitable]] status. The school is set on an 18 [[acre]] site which contains a swimming pool, [[astro turf]] pitch and [[tennis courts]]. The major sports are [[football (soccer)|football]], [[Rugby union|rugby]] and [[cricket]]. <ref name=rightchoice/> |
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== Fees == |
== Fees == |
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The current fees range from £ |
The current fees range from £2745 to £3348 per term, dependent on age.<ref>[http://www.kingshottschool.com/information/fees/ School Website - Fees]</ref> |
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==Houses== |
==Houses== |
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In year three each pupil is placed into one of four houses. Pupils compete in many different inter-house competitions such as sports, [[debates]] and [[chess]].<ref name=houses/> |
In year three each pupil is placed into one of four houses. Pupils compete in many different inter-house competitions such as sports, [[debates]] and [[chess]].<ref name=houses/> |
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Revision as of 19:23, 14 September 2010
| Kingshott School | |
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St. Ippolyts , , | |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent preparatory school |
| Motto | NIL ALIENUM |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England[1] |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Headmaster | Iain Gilmour [2] |
| Gender | co-educational |
| Age | 3 to 13[3] |
| Enrollment | c. 365 [3] |
| Houses | Pitt, Scott, Nelson, Drake[4] |
| Colour(s) | Blue and Yellow |
| Website | http://www.kingshottschool.com |
Kingshott School is an Independent preparatory school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. The current headmaster is Mr Iain Gilmour, and the school currently has 365 pupils aged three to thirteen. In each of the middle and senior parts of the school there are two classes each consisting of between 15 and 22 pupils. Kingshott School Trust Ltd is a registered company with a charitable status. The school is set on an 18 acre site which contains a swimming pool, astro turf pitch and tennis courts. The major sports are football, rugby and cricket. [5]
Fees
The current fees range from £2745 to £3348 per term, dependent on age.[6]
Houses
In year three each pupil is placed into one of four houses. Pupils compete in many different inter-house competitions such as sports, debates and chess.[4]
Scott
Named after Robert Falcon Scott, the polar explorer.
Drake
Named after Sir Francis Drake.
Nelson
Named after Horatio Nelson the British admiral.
Pitt
Named after William Pitt, the British prime minister.
Lessons Taught
At Kingshott, Latin, Maths, Science, French, English, RS, Design Technology, Art, History, Geography and Food Technology are taught in the classroom. Games and PE are also taught by staff. There are many optional other subjects taught, including Greek and Spanish.
After Kingshott
Year 8 leavers got to many different schools around the country. Pupils have gone to:[7]
- Bedford School,
- Bedford High School[disambiguation needed],
- Bedford Modern School,
- Bishop's Stortford College,
- Haileybury and Imperial Service College,
- The Leys School,
- Meon Cross School,
- Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood,
- Oakham School,
- Oundle School,
- The Perse School,
- Rugby School,
- St Albans School,
- St Columba's School,
- St Francis' College, Letchworth,
- Uppingham School
- Kimbolton school
References
- ^ Kingshott's listing on the 'Independent Schools' Website
- ^ School Website - Headmaster's Introduction.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
tutor2uwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b [School Website - Houses]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
rightchoicewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ School Website - Fees
- ^ School website-honours board.