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Abberley Hall School, Worcester WR6

Abberley, Worcester WR6 6DD

Abberley Hall School, Worcester WR6

10 simple reasons to choose Abberley Hall School

Independent prep school and nursery in Worcester.
For pupils aged 2 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day and boarding school. Around 40% of pupils board, 70% are full boarders and 30% are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3.
Religious character; Church of England.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Abberley Hall School fees range from £3,190 (Rec) to £6,200 per term (2021/22). Full boarding fees range from £6,080 to £8,200 per term.

10 better reasons to choose Abberley Hall School

Schoolsmith Score®; 90.
One of the best independent prep schools near Worcester and one of the 2 best primary schools for 10 miles.
On average, 15.3 pupils per class and 9.9 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Leavers' destination schools for most of Abberley Hall School pupils are one of 20 independent boarding schools. Malvern School accounts for 30% of leavers, on average, and Shrewsbury School 20%. 40%-50% of pupils win awards and scholarships. The school is part of the Malvern College Group.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, Latin. There is a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, drama, computing, and languages throughout, and for most subjects from Year 5.
School participates in the Forest School programme (one session per week to Year 2) and has an Outdoor Education programme for all year groups. Saturday Enrichment, instead of lessons, affords opportunities in performance, creative arts, debating, philosophy, adventure, community service, and sport.
School offers over 20 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in cricket.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and over half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. 2 choirs, string orchestra and some instrument ensembles. Over 10 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Wraparound care from 7.45am to 6.00pm. Facility for occasional boarding. Minibus service.

Find another school near Abberley Hall School

Independent Prep Schools

Day: The King's School, Worcester, Hawford (10.2 miles); RGS The Grange (10.8 miles); The River School, Primary (11 miles). Boarding: Bromsgrove Preparatory School (18.4 miles); Malvern St James Prep (19.4 miles); Moor Park School (20.2 miles).

State Primary Schools

Wilden All Saints Church of England Primary School (7.3 miles); Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Worcester (11.3 miles); Stottesdon Church of England Primary School (14.9 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: The River School (11 miles); Dodderhill Independent Girls School (11.4 miles); Heathfield Knoll School (11.7 miles). Boarding: Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited (16 miles); Bromsgrove School (16.8 miles); Malvern St James (17.4 miles).

State Senior Schools

The Chantry School (4.7 miles); The Stourport High School and Sixth Form Centre (6.6 miles); Holy Trinity School (10.1 miles).

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