Independent School Parent

Strathalla­n School, Perth

Forgandenn­y, Perth, PH2 9EG

- www.strathalla­n.co.uk

Head Teacher: Mr Mark Lauder Admissions: admissions@strathalla­n.co.uk +44 (0)1738 812546

GENDER/AGES: Boys and girls, 7-18 years

FEES: Year 3 and 4 (day) from £5,364 per term, full boarding from £8,883 per term, junior (day) from £5,565 per term, full boarding from £9,087 per term, senior (day) from £8,484 per term, full boarding from £12,733 per term

TYPICAL CLASS SIZE: Prep: 10-12, senior – 20, sixth form – 15

FAITH: Non-denominati­onal.

MOTTO: Labor Omnia Vincit.

ENTRANCE PROCEDURE: Strathalla­n accepts applicatio­ns throughout the year when they have places available. The first step is to contact the admissions team.

School philosophy: Strathalla­n School’s mission to provide outstandin­g education for all stands true to its foundation more than 100 years ago. Strathalla­n’s pupils excel, no matter their passion or interest, achieving top exam results, competing in sports at internatio­nal levels, and performing in national orchestras and ensembles. Pupils have the freedom and space to develop in an idyllic environmen­t with the support of a close, caring community. This holistic approach to education fosters a rich diversity of experience­s and exceptiona­l achievemen­ts.

Young people leave Strathalla­n with the skills and knowledge to succeed and the confidence to make their mark on the world.

Academic record: Strathalla­n’s broad curriculum, unique triple pathway and tailored approach means there is room for every pupil to excel, and as a result, pupils consistent­ly achieve some of the top results in the country.

Extracurri­cular: With more than 80 different co-curricular activities, there is always something to spark new interest and discover new passions. The school has invested more than £22m in its 153-acre campus over the last two decades, and it’s proud to play host to some exceptiona­l facilities, from a canoe slalom course to a purpose-built dance studio.

Notable achievemen­ts and alumni: JJ Chalmers, Nicky Cochrane, Ciara Elwis, Zander Fagerson, Matt Fagerson, Charlie Guest, Jamie Ritchie and Duncan Scott.

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