The Royal Wolverhampton School
Profile
The prefix ‘Royal’ was granted by Queen Victoria in 1900 and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, is the School’s patron. At least 95% of pupils continue their education at university. The School has particularly high pass rates, both at GCSE and A-level, in Science and Mathematics. The Music Department, equipped with the latest technology, gives pupils an opportunity to play over 20 different instruments. The School basketball team has achieved major successes.
Location and Facilities
Located in the Heart of England, the Royal Wolverhampton School provides easy access to Birmingham, Manchester and London Heathrow airports, as well as to famous cities, including Stratford-upon-Avon and Oxford. London is two hours away by train.
The historic School buildings are continually updated and include: a 25-metre indoor heated swimming pool; three information technology suites; an art, craft and design centre (opened in 1990); a library (opened in 1995); boarding houses (the latest opened in 1997) and five science laboratories (refurbished in summer 1998). Our fully-equipped Sanatorium provides 24-hour healthcare.
The School caters for boys and girls from the age of 2.5 years up to university entrance. Boarders can be accommodated from the age of eight.
Accommodation and Welfare
The School’s dining room caters for the tastes of international students and special dietary requirements for health accommodated.
The International Office looks after the well-being of foreign students and is always willing to help if students experience problems. The work of the International Office includes: arranging airport transfers and flights, guardianship and banking facilities. Students are not obliged to return their home countries during the school holidays as we organise trips or courses if required.
Courses
Entry Requirement
The entry requirement times are September and January, but other times of the year will be considered if space available.
Entry is based on academic qualifications and school reports.
Examinations like GCSE, A/AS-level should be offered.
Fees
Boarding fees include full board accommodation, English language lessons, airport transfers, text books, stationery, insurance cover and laundry.
Fees per term are £3,175--£3,875 (Full-boarding)
Contact and Website
Contact name: Telephone number:
Miss S J Sandres, +44 1902 341 230
Development Director
Fax number:
Address: +44 1902 344 496
The Royal Wolverhampton School
Penn Road Wolverhampton, Email: