Chetwynd End, Newport, Shropshire TF10 7JE
10 simple reasons to choose Castle House School
Independent prep school and nursery.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Religious character; Christian.
Non-selective intake.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Fees range from £2,650 (Rec) to £3,125 per term (2020/21).
10 better reasons to choose Castle House School
Schoolsmith Score®; 76.
One of the 5 best independent or state primaries within a 10 mile radius.
On average, 13.8 pupils per class and 10.3 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Pupils go on to local grammar (Adams, Newport High) and independent secondary schools (Wrekin College, Shrewsbury, St Dominic's Stafford). 30% win scholarships.
School offers a programme of trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in gymnastics.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. 2 choirs, orchestra and one or two instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Every pupil gets the chance to represent the school every term. An all inclusive policy.
Find another school near Castle House School
Independent Prep Schools
Wrekin College, The Old Hall School (9 miles); Birchfield School (12.8 miles); Stafford Preparatory School (13 miles).
State Primary Schools
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Newport (0.5 miles); Priorslee Primary Academy (7.8 miles); St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Bratton (9.6 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Wrekin College (11 miles); Stafford Grammar School (13 miles); St Dominic's Grammar School, Brewood (14.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
Adams' Grammar School (0.2 miles); Newport Girls' High School Academy Trust (0.9 miles); Thomas Telford School (8.7 miles).