Uppingham School

We were particularly impressed by Uppingham on our visit – not just by its bricks and mortar, but its pupils too, and our guide’s enthusiasm for his school was so palpable it left us buzzing. The great educationalist Edward Thring was headmaster here in the 1850s: he believed the key to a good education was a holistic one that celebrates and nurtures pupils’ talents – and his legacy still lives on at Uppingham today. If we had to sum up its ethos in a few words, we’d go for full-boarding, properly co-ed, all-rounder and, yes, academics are superb – but there...

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Subjects offered

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Fees and bursaries

Day fees per term

Year 7	-
Year 8	-
Year 9	£9,858
Year 10	£9,858
Year 11	£9,858
Year 12	£9,858
Year 13	£9,858

Boarding fees per term

Year 7	-
Year 8	-
Year 9	£15,174
Year 10	£15,174
Year 11	£15,174
Year 12	£15,174
Year 13	£15,174

Bursaries
Uppingham offers a means-tested bursary scheme as both an augmentation of its scholarship programme and as a small standalone provision, with up to 110 per cent fee remission available depending on need. Priority is given to pupils who have already qualified for a scholarship in academics, music, art, design and technology, sports or drama, as well as science for 16+ and an all-rounder Award for 13+ applicants. Beyond this, support is allocated based on potential as well as availability of funds.

For more information on both the scholarship and bursary provision at Uppingham, please click on the link below:

uppingham.co.uk/admissions/scholarships-bursaries

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School Updates

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Essentials

Address
High Street, Uppingham, Rutland LE15 9QE

Contact
admissions@uppingham.co.uk
01572 822216

Website
uppingham.co.uk

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Term Dates

Open Days

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Visiting Days
30 September 2023

Visiting Days
09 March 2024

Visiting Days
24 April 2024

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