Quick Facts

Saltus Grammar School is a high achieving, co-educational day school educating students between the ages of 4 and 18. The school is a leading independent school in Bermuda and enjoys an excellent reputation in the local and international community.  The School has a Primary Department, which embraces the Foundation Year, the Lower Primary and the Upper Primary years, and the Secondary Department which includes the Saltus Graduate Years. The School’s international curriculum blends the best of both UK and North American traditions.  In addition to academic excellence, particular emphasis is placed on the all-round development of students, and sport, music and drama are key aspects of school life.

School Mission: To inspire a passion for learning and independent thinking through a commitment to academic excellence, personal integrity and service to others.

Year Founded: 1888

Headmaster: Ted Staunton

Student Body:
Grades: Foundation Year to SGY2 (Ages 4 - 18)
Number of Students: 933
Boys: 585      Girls: 348
Lower Primary: 224
Upper Primary: 271
Secondary: 438
Bermudian Students: 626
Students of colour: 262
Student to Faculty ratio: 11 to 1

Faculty and Staff:
Number of Faculty/Staff: 133
Male: 36      Female: 97
Qualified Teachers: 83 (Primary-36, Secondary-47)
Administration, Maintenance, and Support Staff: 39
After School Programme Staff: 11

Tuition for 2012-2013:
One Payment: $18,880 
Two Payments: $19,186
Ten Payments: $19,850

Accredited:
Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS)

Member:
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)

Financial Aid:
Awarded for 2011-2012: $1,108,822
Number of Students who received aid: 141

Academics:
Average Class Size: Primary: 20  Secondary: 16
Ages 4-16: UK National Curriculum
Ages 16-18: UK and North American curriculum blend

Advanced Placement Programme (AP): This prestigious programme is the foundation of the Saltus Graduate Years and has been offered at Saltus since 1974.

Other notable programmes: After School Programme (Lower and Upper Primary), Laptop Programme and Advisory System (Secondary).

Extra-curricular opportunities: Wide-ranging selections in both Athletics and Music, Debate, Drama, the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme, the Saltus Island Project, the Sailing Club and many others.

School Mascot: Sammy the Knight

School Colours: Red and White

Contact Information:
Reception – 441-292-6177
Admissions – 441-292-6177 ext. 6269
Lower Primary – 441-236-3215
Upper Primary – 441-292-3895
Secondary – 441-292-2235
Fax – 441-295-4977

Location:
Lower Primary:
94 Middle Road,
Devonshire, Bermuda 
Upper Primary and Secondary:
108 St. John’s Road
Pembroke, Bermuda

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