Arden House, Manchester Road, Bury, Lancashire BL9 9BH
10 simple reasons to choose Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Independent prep school and nursery in Bury.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Roman Catholic.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Bury Catholic Preparatory School fees are £2,323 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Schoolsmith Score®; 77.
One of the best independent prep schools in Bury and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1 mile.
On average, 11.3 pupils per class and 9.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for 70% of Bury Catholic Preparatory School leavers are the Bury Grammar Schools, the Bolton Schools or Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar.
School uses a thematic curriculum for all year groups. Curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Choir and one or two instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Every pupil gets the chance to represent the school every term. An all inclusive policy.
Find another school near Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Independent Prep Schools
Bury Grammar Girls Junior School & Infants (0.5 miles); Bury Grammar Boys Junior School (0.6 miles); Prestwich Preparatory School (4.1 miles).
State Primary Schools
Chantlers Primary School (1.2 miles); All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand (2.2 miles); Lowercroft Primary School (2.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Bury Grammar School Girls (0.5 miles); Bury Grammar School Boys (0.6 miles); Mechinoh School (6.1 miles).
State Senior Schools
Bury Church of England High School (0.2 miles); St Gabriel's RC High School (0.4 miles); Parrenthorn High School (4.2 miles).