Senior School Admissions
(Year 9 to 13)

Thank you for your interest in Sedbergh School. We welcome both UK and international applications to Sedbergh School, including Sixth Form, at any time of the year.

 

1. Explore

To learn more about our School please don’t hesitate to contact our Admission team either by phone or using the form below.

For British families (living in the UK or abroad): Mrs Anna Cooper, British Registrar, +44 (0) 1524 279 210 / +44 (0) 1524 279 247 or admissions@sedberghschool.org
For International families: Ms Christine Ritchie, Overseas Registrar, +44 (0) 1524 279 209 or admissions@sedberghschool.org

We would love you to visit Sedbergh for one of our regular Open Days and Events. Children are warmly welcomed to our Open Days – or you may prefer to make a first visit alone. If you are unable to attend an Open Day please contact our Admissions Team to organise a personal tour.

 

“Each child is treated as an individual and their strengths and talents are developed. My son has flourished in confidence by the School’s nurturing attitude.”

2. Register

To formalise an application please register your child/ren. Registration Forms are available from the Admissions Team; the Registration Fee is £200.00 (non refundable). You will need to provide a copy of your child/ren’s most recent School Report when you submit your Registration Form.

3. Taster

After registering, applicants are welcome to come for a ‘boarding taster’ for up to 48 hours. Please contact our Admissions Team if you are interested in organising this.

4. Assessment Process, Scholarships Assessments and References

All applicants will be interviewed by the Headmaster or a member of the Senior Management Team, and will take an aptitude test. Pupils applying for entry to Year 9 will either take the ISEB Common Entrance exams, or Sedbergh’s papers in maths and English/English as an additional Language. Those applying to 6th Form will complete an Essay paper and must submit GCSE predicted results and, when available, mock exam results.

Sedbergh will, with parental permission, contact the applicant’s current School for a reference from their current Head Teacher.

Sedbergh offers the opportunity to be assessed for a Scholarship Award for entry to Year 9, Sixth Form and exceptionally to Year 10.

5. Place Offer

After satisfactory completion of assessments process and receipt of a satisfactory reference, should a place be available, an offer will be made. Payment of the Acceptance Deposit is required to secure the offer.

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