Brecon, Powys LD3 8AF
10 simple reasons to choose Christ College, St Nicholas House
Independent prep school in Brecon.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day and boarding school. Around 20% of pupils board, all are full boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3.
Religious character; Church in Wales.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Junior division of Christ College, an all-through school to age 18.
Christ College, St Nicholas House fees range from £3,087 (Rec) to £4,405 per term (2022/23). Full boarding fees range from £6,931 to £7,153 per term.
10 better reasons to choose Christ College, St Nicholas House
Schoolsmith Score®; 81.
One of the best independent prep schools in Powys and the best primary school for 10 miles.
On average, 10.5 pupils per class and 9.3 pupils per teacher.
At the end of Year 6 most St Nicholas House pupils move up to Christ College Brecon.
School curriculum is based on the Welsh National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, computing and science throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Weekly Forest School sessions for all pupils.
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 90% take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Choir. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Christ College, St Nicholas House
Independent Prep Schools
Llandovery Prep School (20.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Christ College (0 miles); Llandovery College (20.7 miles); Rougemont School (36.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
Fairfield High School (25.3 miles).