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Ratcliffe College

Fosse Way LE7 4SG LE7 4SG
3-18 Years

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Ratcliffe College is a coeducational Catholic independent boarding and day school for kids aged 3 to 18.

Facilities

  • Floodlight tennis and netball courts
  • Two all-weather pitches
  • A £1.3 million state-of-the art Fitness Suite
  • A second additional £2.3 million sports hall near our Preparatory School
  • 12 classrooms over 2 floors
  • Dedicated computer suite
  • Languages centre
  • Science and food technology labs
  • Art rooms
  • Library

Features

Things to note

  • The school offers it's pupils netball, hockey, rugby and cricket county academies and national teams.  
  • The Senior Choir consists of students from Year 10-13 who all have a real passion for singing in an ensemble. Repertoire includes popular music, musical theatre, and jazz. 
  • They run both a Drama Club and a Musical Theatre Club, accessible to all Senior and Sixth-Form students. 
  • The Combined Cadet Force is a national voluntary youth organisation.  It is sponsored by the Army and provides challenging military, adventurous and community activities.  

Extra Curricular

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Selection Criteria: Selective

Admission Details

Nursery (3-5 year olds): Children spend a morning in the Nursery and are informally assessed during this time.

Preparatory School (5-11 year olds): Children spend half a day in School and, during this time, have Assessments in English and Mathematics.  Entry in the Preparatory School is normally in Years 3 and 5. 

Senior School (11-18 year olds): Entry is normally at age 11+ and 13+ (when an additional form of entry is admitted) and to the Sixth Form, but a small number of places may be available for entry to other years if there are vacancies. Papers are set in English and Mathematics, and Science. 

Sixth Form: All applicants are interviewed and entry is also based on successful performance in GCSE (or equivalent) examinations. Applicants should obtain at least 6 good passes at GCSE including English and Mathematics. For any subject to be studied in the Sixth Form, applicants should have at least GCSE grade 6 in that subject or a related subject. GCSE grade 7 or higher is normally required to study the following subjects in the Sixth Form: Mathematics, Sciences, Languages and English Literature.

Fees

Day Fees

   Per Term

        Per Annum

Nursery – Cygnets and Swans (Age 3+)

      £3,500

           £10,500

Reception (Age 4+)

      £3,951

           £11,854

Preparatory School (Years 1 to 2)

      £3,951

           £11,854

Preparatory School (Years 3 to 4)

      £4,129

           £12,387

Preparatory School (Year 5)

      £4,460 

           £13,381

Preparatory School (Year 6)

      £5,151

           £15,452

Senior School (Years 7 to 8)

      £5,151

           £15,452

Senior School (Years 9 to 13)

      £6,074

           £18,221

Boarding Fees

    Per Term

        Per Annum

Weekly Boarding (Years 6 to 8)

      £7,785

          £23,355

Weekly Boarding (Years 9 to 13)

      £8,711

          £26,134

Full Boarding

     £11,697

          £35,092

Scholarships

Ratcliffe College offers a wide range of Scholarships to recognise academic, sporting, musical, dramatic and artistic talent amongst students for the Senior School. 

Please note the following:

  • Scholarships are normally awarded on entry to Years 7 and 12.
  • Scholarships may be awarded up to the value of 50% of the school fee.
  • Assessments will normally take place annually in January each year.
  • Scholarships awarded in Year 7 are usually retained until the end of Year 11.
  • Scholarships awarded in Year 12 are for two years.
  • All awards are subject to a satisfactory annual review.

Please click the titles below for more information on that specific sholarship: 

Achievements

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