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Cranbrook School offers a supportive, full-boarding experience designed to help students grow academically and personally. Boarders benefit from structured study time, access to exceptional facilities and a strong sense of community within each house.
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Entrance examinations and boarding suitability interviews...
- The Houses
We have six boarding Houses at Cranbrook: Cornwallis,...
- Blubery
Blubery House was opened in 1974 and is named after...
- Crowden
Crowden House was established in 1910 and is named after the...
- Cornwallis
The staff between us have approximately 70 years of...
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Boys are expected to act responsibly and with courtesy and...
- Scott
Scott House is named after one of the school’s former...
- Rammell
Rammell House is a traditional boarding house founded in...
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CRANBROOK SCHOOL BOARDING ADMISSIONS POLICY FOR ENTRY IN SEPTEMBER 2022. 1. PHILOSOPHY. 1.1 This policy is in accordance with the statutory requirements of the 2014 Schools Admissions Code. 1.2 The School is an Academy and the Governors have primary responsibility for admissions arrangements.
Welcome to Boarding. Our top priority is that your children are happy, healthy and well cared for – allowing them to achieve their full potential academically, socially and physically. We are also careful to integrate our boarders with their day-student counterparts, ensuring that they feel part of the Cranbrook community from day one.
The usual age for entry into Year 9 is 13. Candidates applying out of year will be considered on an individual case basis by the Governors Admission Committee. Candidates take an objective...
Cranbrook School is a fully coeducational boarding and day grammar school for children age 11 – 18 years old. Situated in the heart of the Kent countryside, Cranbrook is just one hour from London and its accompanying airports and boasts a spacious and well-equipped 75-acre campus.
Cranbrook typically has 60 places available at 11+ and the admissions process involves taking the Kent Test (the old 11+). In Year 9, which is 13+, there are 38 day places and 52 boarding places available, 34 for boys and 18 for girls.
Our boarders are provided with the community, mentoring, opportunities and diverse education experiences to discover their unique potential. Cranbrook School’s two Boarding Houses – Rawson and Street – are more than just a place to live, they are the beating heart of the School’s community.