34-36 Arkwright Road, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire SK6 7DB
10 simple reasons to choose Brabyns Preparatory School
Independent prep school and nursery in Marple, Stockport.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Brabyns Preparatory School fees range from £2,900 (Rec) to £3,050 per term (2022/23).
10 better reasons to choose Brabyns Preparatory School
Schoolsmith Score®; 77.
One of the best independent prep schools in Stockport and one of the 3 best primary schools for 3 miles.
On average, 14.8 pupils per class and 12.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for most Brabyns Preparatory School leavers are one of 10 local independent schools, with Cheadle Hulme School, Stockport Grammar and King's Macclesfield accounting for over 50% of leavers. Depending on the year between 10% and 40% of pupils go to a maintained school.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, Spanish. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, drama and languages throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 3 and a school sleepover in Years 1 and 2.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Two choirs and one or two instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Brabyns Preparatory School
Independent Prep Schools
Stockport Grammar Junior School (4.9 miles); Covenant Christian School, Juniors (6.8 miles); Stella Maris School (7.6 miles).
State Primary Schools
Ludworth Primary School (0.3 miles); High Lane Primary School (2.8 miles); St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Romiley (3.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Stockport Grammar School (4.9 miles); Covenant Christian School (6.8 miles); Ramillies Hall School (7.7 miles).
State Senior Schools
Marple Hall School - A Specialist Language College (1.5 miles); Hazel Grove High School (4.6 miles); Poynton High School (6 miles).