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Buckswood School

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Established
  
1933

Headmaster / Principal
  
Giles Sutton

Colours
  
Navy, maroon and gold

Number of students
  
360

Staff
  
40

Type
  
Independent

Ages
  
10–19

Phone
  
+44 1424 813813

Founded
  
1933

Gender
  
Mixed-sex education

Location
  
Broomham Hall, Rye RoadGuestling, near HastingsEast SussexEngland

Address
  
Broomham Hall, Guestling, Hastings TN35 4LT, UK

Motto
  
Ad Vitam Paramus; (To Life Prepared)

Profiles

Buckswood School is an independent school for boys and girls that was founded in 1933.

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Originally the school was situated in Uckfield and known as Buckswood Grange School. In 2000, it re-located to the village of Guestling between the towns of Ashford and Hastings in East Sussex.

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Overview

Buckswood School currently boards 250 students from nearly fifty different countries, plus 200 local day pupils. Fees are roughly 11,000 pounds sterling per annum for day pupils and 25,000 pounds sterling per annum for boarders. Bursaries and scholarships are available to provide between a 10% and 30% discount for UK pupils.

Facilities offered on campus include an indoor swimming pool, a specialist football academy, riding stables, a dance academy, a basketball court, tennis courts and a performing arts centre.

Academically Buckswood offers GCSE and A Level programmes plus full EFL tuition for all overseas students. Buckswood School also offers the IB diploma.

The latest Ofsted report in October 2011 assessed the school good or outstanding in most categories.

References

Buckswood School Wikipedia