12 Pembury Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 3QD
10 simple reasons to choose Beechwood Prep School
Independent prep school and nursery in Tunbridge Wells.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Christian.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Prep school to Beechwood Sacred Heart School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £2,895 (Rec) to £3,995 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Beechwood Prep School
Schoolsmith Score®; 77.
One of the best independent prep schools in Tunbridge Wells and one of the 3 best primary schools for 2 miles.
On average, 13.8 pupils per class and 9.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Many Beechwood Prep pupils move up to the senior school at the end of Year 6, but up to half move to a local grammar school.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, reasoning, French. There is a small number of academic clubs. In recent years the school has enjoyed national tournament success in general knowledge quizzes.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages and RE throughout.
School also has Outdoor Education days.
School offers over 15 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. Choir, orchestra and some instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm. Minibus service.
Find another school near Beechwood Prep School
Independent Prep Schools
The Mead School (1.8 miles); Rose Hill School (2.2 miles); Kent College Prep School, Pembury (2.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
Claremont Primary School (1 mile); Bidborough Church of England Primary School (3.8 miles); Speldhurst Church of England Primary School (4 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Beechwood School (0 miles); Kent College Pembury (2.8 miles); Tonbridge School (5.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Skinners' Kent Academy (0.5 miles); The Skinners' School (1.6 miles); Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School (1.7 miles).