School Lane, Aldford, Chester, Cheshire CH3 6HZ
Characteristics
Independent junior school.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Mixed ability intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Junior division of an all-through school to age 18.
Fees are £3,112 per term (2019/20).
10 other reasons to choose Abbey Gate College, Infant & Junior School
1) Schoolsmith Score®; 77.
2) One of the 7 prep or primary schools you should shortlist within a 7 mile radius.
3) On average, 16 pupils per class and 9.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
4) Most pupils move up to the senior school at the end of Year 6.
5) Comprehensive programme of visitors, day trips and residential trips (cultural, field and adventure).
6) Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for computing and drama from Year 3.
7) School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects.
8) School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
9) Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
10) Every pupil gets the chance to represent the school every term. An all inclusive policy.
Other schools with a Schoolsmith Score near Abbey Gate College, Infant & Junior School
Independent Prep
The Queen's Lower School (7 miles); The Firs School (7.3 miles); The King's School, Infants & Juniors, Chester (8.1 miles).
State Primary
Tattenhall Park Primary School (4.3 miles); Oldfield Primary School, Vicars Cross (5.4 miles); Clutton Church of England Primary School (6.2 miles).
Independent Senior
Abbey Gate College (2.8 miles); The Queen's School, Chester (6.9 miles); The Hammond (7 miles).
State Secondary
Christleton High School (5.2 miles); Bishop Heber High School (11.5 miles); Helsby High School (13.3 miles).