Hawthorn Road West, Llandaff North, Cardiff CF14 2FL
10 simple reasons to choose Cardiff Steiner, Lower School
Independent prep school and nursery in Llandaff North.
For pupils aged 3 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
Junior division of Cardiff Steiner, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £1,956 (Rec) to £2,288 per term (2019/20).
10 better reasons to choose Cardiff Steiner, Lower School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best independent prep schools in Llandaff and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
On average, 11.5 pupils per class and 6.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Pupils go on to a variety of state and independent senior schools.
School follows the Steiner curriculum which emphasises creativity with a balance of artistic, practical and intellectual topics.
Steiner practice is that the same class teacher stays with the same pupils year on year for Main Lesson at least. Specialist staff teach the other subjects such as languages, sport, eurythmy, craft, handwork etc.
School uses an integrated/creative curriculum for all year groups. Curriculum also includes PSHE, French, German. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers a small range of sports.
Art, music and Eurythmy are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils.
As the junior school to Cardiff Steiner, pupils can expect access to specialised teaching and facilities, as well as eventual progression to the senior school.
Find another school near Cardiff Steiner, Lower School
Independent Prep Schools
Cathedral School Primary, Llandaff (1.2 miles); Howell's Prep School (1.5 miles); Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors (4.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Cathedral School, Llandaff (1.2 miles); Howell's School Llandaff GDST (1.5 miles); Ely Presbyterian Church School, Senior School (3.1 miles).
State Senior Schools
Wyedean School and 6th Form Centre (29.6 miles).