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King's Bruton
- United Kingdom, South West
- Co-educational
- Plox, Bruton, Somerset BA10 0ED United Kingdom
- +44 1749 814200
- https://www.kingsbruton.com/
- ncc@kingsbruton.com
Nicola Checketts
Head of EAL
| Description | King’s Bruton is a remarkable school with over 500 years of history. The exceptionally high quality of teaching results in remarkable success across all areas (academic, music, drama, art and sport). |
| Tuition costs | Our fees are the same for all students. |
| Accommodation | All students are accommodated in boarding houses during term time and are expected to have host families for holidays. All international students must have a guardian in the UK. |
| School type | Private |
| Student support | English as an Additional Language lesson are available and encouraged where pupils struggle with accessing their subjects in English. King’s prides itself the pastoral care of international students and encourages integration across the whole school. King’s offers a programme of cultural trips to important venues. |
| Type of programs | Long-term programs (study for 1 year or more) |
| English as second language | Individual or group weekly lessons |
| Years of entry for international students with parents : | From : Year 9 To : Year 13 |
| Years of entry for international students without parents : | From : Year 9 To : Year 13 |
| Special programs | The Music School, Drama, and Art Departments afford opportunities for specialist lessons, practice, and enrichment. In addition, there is a wide activities programme. |
| Sports | All juniors (Years 9 – 11) students are expected to take part in weekly sports lessons (badminton, rugby, hockey, netball, tennis, athletics, cricket) |
| Application process | All applications are taken on an individual basis, are interviewed and undertake written and spoken English tests. |
| Features of the local area | Bruton is a small town in the southwest of England known for its verdant countryside, and ease of accessibility to all major towns and cities, as there is a mainline train station. |
| Curriculum | GCESs, A Levels, BTECs BTECs. International pupils who do not have English as a first language are offered IGCSE English 2nd Language. They receive specialist preparation for IELTS in Year 12. |
