Thorpe Hall School
Thorpe Hall School is a non-selective, co-educational, independent day school with small class sizes, excellent facilities and outstanding results. A forward-thinking school with the traditional values of hard work, respect and good manners.
We are a modern, child-centred school with an outstanding record in educating children for their next stage in life. We educate children to be confident and independent, with excellent manners and the right attitudes towards hard work and learning. We use state of the art information technology to accelerate learning and increase pupil engagement in education. Thorpe Hall was recognised with an Independent Schools Association Excellence Award for innovative uses of ICT to support learning in 2010. In 2011 the school was noiminated for the prestigious 'Senior Leadership Team of the Year Award' by the Independent Schools Magazine.
Read the Headteacher's speech to the Community Open Day 2011 here.
Our next OPEN DAY will be on Saturday July 7th from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm; no invitation needed.
Facilities include:
- fully-equipped, 250 seat Theatre,
- media centre,
- modern workshops for Design / Technology and Food / Textiles,
- purpose-built Art Studio with pottery kiln,
- Fully equipped, purpose-built Nursery with covered outdoor classroom and dedicated garden area
- Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme - Bronze and Silver
- 3 ICT Suites with PCs no more than three years old
- Comprehensive use of a dedicated VLE (Virtual Learning Environment)
- All Upper School homework set online
- Commercial scale printer for use by Young Enterprise Scheme
- Golf
- Sailing
- Ten Pin Bowling
- Squash
- Kung Fu
- Swimming
- Dance
- Music Theatre
- Croquet
- Lego Robotics Challenge
If you would like to see the school for yourself ring the school and ask for an appointment to see me - I will be delighted to meet you and show you round this wonderful school.
Andrew Hampton B.A.(hons); L.T.C.L; M.Ed; N.P.Q.H
Headteacher