Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The individual gifts of your child will be encouraged and celebrated within a community based on christian values. The admission criteria for every walsall school are detailed in the school information pages within this booklet. With a strong tradition of academic achievement we offer an. The blue coat school, birmingham prospectus by the blue.
The blue coat school is a mixed selective school for students aged 11 18, which converted to academy status on 1st march 2012. The blue coat school birminghams charitable objectives. In 1933 the building was closed and became the bus station. As well as being part of the blue coat federation, the school is part of the blue coat foundation of three schools infant, junior and secondary academy and.
A bluecoat school is a type of charity school, the first of which was founded in the 16th century. The blue coat school, birmingham, birmingham, united kingdom. The provision and conduct in or near the city of birmingham of a day and boarding school for boys and girls which school shall be called the blue coat school birmingham. Blue coat church of england school and music college. Term dates independent school, birmingham the blue. In 1859 a new building in st pauls close was the new home for blue coat. The blue coat school has a generous assisted places scheme that has seen numerous children attend the school that would otherwise have been unable to benefit from a blue coat education. Year 8 options evening takes place on thursday 6th february. To view the latest edition of our newsletter, fullness. Wed also like to set optional analytics cookies to help us improve it. Students are selected by ability on entry into year 7 through entrance examinations.
Find out about the 11 plus admissions and exam preparation at the liverpool blue coat school and see how explore learning can support your child. In the prep department we move to 4form entry and welcome many new pupils to the blue coat school. The blue coat school, birmingham further information booklet 20162017 published on aug 15, 2016 an independent day school and nursery for girls and boys from 211. Alumni event at the blue coat school cancelled after abuse survivor. The first entry in the accounts book is for 24 august 1700. The school was founded as a charity school by reverend william higgs who was rector of st philips church, now birmingham cathedral. This mixedsex school has 610 pupils, with a capacity of 650, aged from two up to eleven, and the type of establishment is other independent school. The schools score puts it within the top 320 primary schools in the country i. To provide annually a sports day for boys and girls being scholars of the birmingham blue coat school. Please go to the admissions page for more information. The blue coat school birmingham west midlands b17 0hr. The children become increasingly independent, moving around the campus and using specialist facilities including the science lab, art and dt studios, the ict suite and music centre. We have a period of consultation regarding our proposed admissions policy for 2021 admission. A letter written by a gentleman at greenwich, to his friend at london, concerning the girls school of that place, dated 4 may 1724, begins, sir, in the year 1700, several charitable ladies of this town, joind their subscriptions for setting up a.
This does not show pupils who actually received free school meals but those who are eligible to receive them. The blue coat school provides a stimulating environment and a wide variety of opportunities and experiences. The building was officially named blue coat school in 1906. View the schooldash insights profile for this school subscribers only profile. To back up this principle, we can offer very significant levels of financial support up to 100% of full fees through our various bursary schemes. Totally family make every effort to ensure that the blue coat school birmingham holiday information is correct. The schools religious denomination is church of england. Information morning booklets birmingham the blue coat. This shows whether a pupils family have claimed eligibility for free school meals as reported in the annual spring school census. The blue coat school is a leading coeducational independent day school situated in edgbaston, birmingham, uk.
The blue coat school, birmingham the good schools guide. K rowling releases new childrens book online for free birmingham updates. The rating was maintained but the overall score in 2019 increased such that blue coat was ranked number 1 primary school in gloucestershire. Greenwich blue coat girls school was founded as a charity school in 1700. To qualify for the sixth form at blue coat, we expect you to attain at least eight gcses at c gradegrade 5 or above. In 2012 there were over 700 applications for 120 places indicating the school is. Sixteen pupils from the blue coat school, birmingham, aged 7 to 10 years have. School policies independent school the blue coat school. The blue coat school birmingham totalgiving donate to. File blue coat ce school admission policy 202122 for. We have great flexibility in our curriculum there are 18 a level courses to choose from and it is rare that students arent able to study the combination they choose. The blue coat school birmingham limited filing history. She was offered a full scholarship for ehs and also a place at ke high but my sis couldnt afford the fees even with a partial bursary.
The blue coat school is larger than the average sized secondary school. They are known as bluecoat schools because of the distinctive blue uniform originally. There are three sections to the school buttons nursery, preprep and prep. The department for education discourage holidays taken during term time, as they believe it can have a detrimental impact on. The blue coat school, birmingham is an independent preparatory day school offering an outstanding. Parents are able to claim free school meals if they receive a qualifying benefit. The blue coat school independent school in birmingham. Fees church of england school the blue coat school.
The blue coat school, birmingham inspiring your child on. No after care available please note that absence from school during termtime is detrimental to a childs progress, and that family holidays should therefore be arranged to fall. Both internal and external pupils are eligible for an award. Equally, to base a choice on gcse results alone is dangerous. The essential theme is developed, enhanced and maintained by gareth j barnardgareth j barnard.
A history of the blue coat school, birmingham 17221990. Register to add photos, news and download your certificate of excellence 201920 submit cancel official school administrator email addresses eg email protected. The school was founded in 1722 and occupies a beautiful the blue coat school birmingham on vimeo. It converted into an academy on 1 march 2012, so this inspection is its first since opening as a new school.
Account and minute books covering the whole period when the school was a charity school. An independent school for boys and girls aged from 3 to 11. With a strong tradition of academic achievement we offer an outstanding educational experience for all of our pupils. The blue coat school birmingham limited officers free. It provided food, clothing and education to 32 boys and 20 girls from poor families, aged between nine and 14. We are committed to making the blue coat education accessible to talented boys and girls whatever their background. Fees, scholarships and bursaries reading blue coat school. A planned alumni day at the blue coat school, birmingham, was. We aim to nurture wellrounded, confident and articulate young men and women. The blue coat school birmingham limited somerset road, edgbaston. In 1884 older children could now attend the school. Basically i dont think she would have had a sniff of a chance without her schooling at blue coat.
Birmingham, dudley, sandwell, staffordshire and wolverhampton. At blue coat we offer several scholarships to children joining year 3 each year, awarding both academic and musical excellence. The blue coat school is a preparatory school in birmingham, england for children aged 2 to 11. School reference blue coat will contact the students current school for a reference during the autumn term of year 11. Ex edgbaston blue coat school teacher jailed for child. The blue coat school in birmingham birmingham b17 0hr. The coventry blue coat church of england school and music college establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged similar schools. Lancashire and west yorkshire government office region. The blue coat school birmingham is located in edgbaston, birmingham and falls under the local authority of birmingham. Welcome to the blue coat school we are an independent day school and nursery for girls and boys from 211. Applying to reading blue coat reading blue coat school. Our ds has a place at the blue coat school in harborne, buttons nursery from jan 2017. Fox, the bfg and willy wonka along with his oompa loompas arrived in school to help celebrate world book day 2020.
Blue coat is currently recognised as an ofsted outstanding provider of education. The blue coat school birmingham school holidays, dates and. The damp weather could not deter the enthusiasm of all the children and staff at blue coat, who embraced the day in high spirits, while sharing. Admissions the blue coat school liverpool blue coat school. The blue coat school, birmingham further information. Most of these have closed, some remain open as schools, often on different sites, and some of the original buildings have been adapted for other purposes.
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