Cheltenham Ladies' College

Cirencester, United Kingdom

  • Day School

  • 1853

  • £ 6.4K-6.4K

    • British

School History & Details

Cheltenham Ladies' College is a British independent school for girls, founded in 1853. It was the first girls' school in the country to be granted a Royal Charter, and has a long history of providing excellent education for women.

    School Values

  • Academic excellence
  • Resilience
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork
  • Cheltenham Ladies' College is committed to promoting academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and independent thinking among its students. The school values diversity, inclusion, and social responsibility, and seeks to empower its students to become confident, responsible, and compassionate leaders in their communities.

School Achievements

Achievements

Cheltenham Ladies' College has a long history of academic excellence and is consistently ranked among the top independent schools in the UK. The school's students achieve excellent results in public examinations, with a high percentage going on to attend top universities in the UK and abroad. The school has a strong reputation for STEM subjects, as well as in the arts and humanities.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Cheltenham Ladies' College also places a strong emphasis on non-academic achievements, such as extracurricular activities, sports, and community service. The school offers a wide range of opportunities for its students to explore their interests and develop new skills, including clubs, societies, and volunteering programs. The school has a strong tradition of music, drama, and art, and many of its students have gone on to pursue successful careers in these fields. Additionally, the school has a strong commitment to social responsibility and encourages its students to engage with local and global communities through service projects and charitable work.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Cheltenham Ladies' College has produced many notable alumnae across a wide range of fields. Some of its notable alumnae include: Dame Anne McLaren, pioneer in reproductive biology and developmental genetics Dame Stella Rimington, former Director General of MI5 Florence Welch, lead singer of the band Florence and the Machine Marjorie Scardino, former CEO of Pearson PLC Sophie Raworth, BBC newsreader Zara Tindall, equestrian and member of the British royal family

School Information

Cheltenham Ladies' College is situated in the heart of Cheltenham, a picturesque town in the Cotswolds region of England. The campus is spread across several buildings and comprises state-of-the-art c...View moreView Less

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Link

44(0)1242 520691

Cheltenham Ladies' College Bayshill Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 3EP

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Arabic
  • Mathematics
  • Psychology
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Business Studies
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Geography
  • Accounting
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Physical Education
  • Art & Design
  • Environmental Management (EVM)
  • English – Language & Literature 
  • Ancient History
  • Food Preparation & Nutrition
  • Geology
  • Marine Science
  • Moral Education
  • Science
  • English
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Social Studies
  • Foreign Languages
  • Islamic Studies
  • Design Technology
  • Music
  • Further Mathematics

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