Moulsford, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX10 9HT
10 reasons to choose Cranford Junior School
Top line
Cranford Junior School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 81. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Wallingford and one of the 3 best primary schools for 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Cranford Junior School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (30%/70%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Church of England school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of Cranford House School, an all-through school to age 18. Cranford Junior School fees range from £4,125 +VAT (Rec) to £6,230 +VAT per term (2024/25).
Average class size
Cranford Junior School has one or two classes per year, and an average class size of 20 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
At the end of Year 6 90% of Cranford Junior School pupils move up into the senior school.
The Cranford Junior School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHCEE, French, Spanish. The school uses a creative cross-curricular teaching approach for the humanities and the arts across all year groups. Each pupil may participate in over 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School for all year groups and residential trips from Year 3.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music, computing and languages throughout, and for mathematics from Year 5.
Sport at Cranford Junior School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Cranford Junior School
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs. Artsmark Gold accreditation.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 5.00pm.
Find another school near Cranford Junior School
Moulsford Preparatory School (0.4 miles); The Oratory Preparatory School (5.5 miles); St Andrew’s School, Pangbourne (9.6 miles).
Goring Church of England Primary School (3.2 miles); Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School (4.4 miles); St Laurence Church of England School, Warborough (6.2 miles).
Cranford House School (0 miles); Pangbourne College (7.3 miles); The Oratory School (8.2 miles).
Wallingford School (4.2 miles); Langtree School (6.5 miles); The Downs School (7.6 miles).