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Sep 20, 2023 · Cranbrook school: pipe dream, nightmare or worth a go? 6 replies. goddessofplenty · 20/09/2023 13:10. Does anyone have any recent experience of getting their DC into Cranbrook/what it’s like there? Including boarding. About five years ago I found a thread on how it had hit the skids a bit but I can’t see if that’s changed.
Situated in the heart of the Kent countryside, Cranbrook is blessed with superb facilities, a 75 acre campus and a truly dedicated teaching staff. As a selective grammar school they challenge the brightest boys and girls in the local area (along with boarders from further afield) to fulfil their true potential in the classroom and outside. Our ...
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The historic market town of Cranbrook lies in the Weald of Kent countryside. With Union Mill, Sr Dunstan's Church and scores of quaint, independent shops on the high street, it is one of our most picturesque towns.
Cranbrook is a genuinely unique place. It is a co-educational grammar school in the heart of the glorious Wealden countryside. It is one of only a small number of state boarding schools in the UK. And it is an ancient school, founded in 1518 and given its royal charter by Elizabeth I in 1574.
Sep 18, 2023 · Cranbrook Grammar earned its reputation from pupils coming from private education ( lots of local private schools), wealthy people who could afford tutors to supplement the teaching if their child was falling below the high standard.
Driven by a desire to find a more friendly (to environment and parent!) way to school, we have spoken to Tenterden Social Hub* about using their drivers and minibus to provide a shuttle to and from school. We believe there are enough children who live close to each other in the Biddenden area,
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As one of the country’s few State boarding Grammar schools, the education provided by Cranbrook School is free to day students and boarders alike. The only charges levied by the Governors go towards boarders’ accommodation and live-in costs. Boarding Fees for the 2024-2025 academic year: Boarders starting in Years 9-11 – £5,300 per term (£15,900 per annum) Read More...