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Crackley Hall School, Kenilworth CV8

St Joseph's Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire CV8 2FT

10 reasons to choose Crackley Hall School

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Crackley Hall School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 81. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Kenilworth and one of the 7 best primary schools for 5 miles.

School fundamentals

Crackley Hall School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of Princethorpe College, an all-through school to age 18, and is a member of The Princethorpe Foundation. Crackley Hall School fees range from £4,274 (Rec) to £4,784 per term (2025/26). Fees include VAT but exclude lunches.

Average class size

Crackley Hall School has one or two classes per year, and an average class size of 23 pupils.

Leavers' destinations

At the end of Year 6, 50%-60% of Crackley Hall School pupils move up to Princethorpe College, its senior school. Others move on to one of 10 local independent and grammar schools.

The Crackley Hall School curriculum

School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and emphasises Catholic social morality. It also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Mandarin. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and Forest School to Year 2.

Specialist teaching

Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for most subjects from Year 5.

Sport at Crackley Hall School

School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Crackley Hall School

Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and up to half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Wraparound care from 7.45am to 6.00pm. The nursery operates for 51 weeks of the year.

Find another school near Crackley Hall School

Independent Prep Schools

King Henry VIII Junior School (3.6 miles); Arnold Lodge Junior School (5.3 miles); Bablake Junior School & Pre-Prep (5.4 miles).

State Primary Schools

Burton Green Church of England Academy (3.4 miles); All Saints Church of England Academy (3.6 miles); All Souls Catholic Primary School (4.5 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

King Henry VIII School (4.1 miles); Arnold Lodge School (5.3 miles); Bablake School (5.4 miles).

State Senior Schools

Kenilworth School and Sixth Form (1.5 miles); Finham Park School (3.1 miles); Sidney Stringer Academy (5.3 miles).

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