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    Cheltenham Ladies’ College

    Category: Senior, Sixth Form

    Pupils: Girls

    Type: Boarding and Day

    Religious Affiliation: Interdenominational

    Roll: 0 Boys / 862 Girls

    Age Range: 11-18 Years

    Founded: 1853

    Location Description

    The Cheltenham Ladies’ College campus is located in the heart of Cheltenham, one of England’s most beautiful Regency towns which is situated in the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There are easy road and rail links, with Bristol, Birmingham and Oxford all accessible within an hour’s travel. Regular trains and buses also run to London, which is approximately 100 miles away. Cheltenham Spa Station is located approximately 20 minutes’ walk from College.

    School Contact Details

    Headteacher: Ms Eve Jardine-Young

    Bayshill Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 3EP

    Tel: 01242 520691

    Email: admissions@cheltladiescollege.org

    www.cheltladiescollege.org

    Fees

    2024/2025

    Boarding: £16,200 per term. Day: £10,500 per term.

    **The following fees apply to new Sixth Form entrants only – Boarding: £18,000 per term, Day: £11,900 per term.

    OPEN DAYS

    All visits are welcome, please contact the school

    General Open Day: Saturday 22 Mar 2025 - Time: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm

    Our website can give you only a snapshot of the unique atmosphere of College. By visiting us you will have the opportunity to experience this first hand and we look forward to welcoming you.

    General Open Day: For families with daughters interested in joining Cheltenham Ladies’ College in 2026, 2027 and 2028. The day will include a tour of the College campus including a day or boarding house, a talk from the Principal, and lunch at the Health and Fitness Centre.

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    For further details please visit www.cheltladiescollege.org/admissions/visit

     

    Alternatively, please view our Virtual Tour

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