Shinfield Road, Reading, Berkshire RG2 9BL
10 simple reasons to choose Crosfields School
Independent prep school and nursery in Reading.
For pupils aged 3 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Crosfields School fees range from £3,950 (Rec) to £5,450 per term (2020/21).
10 better reasons to choose Crosfields School
Schoolsmith Score®; 83.
One of the best independent prep schools in Reading and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
On average, 19.8 pupils per class and 11.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools at the end of Years 6 and 8 for most Crosfields School pupils are one of 20 independent day and boarding schools. 5-10% of pupils win awards and scholarships. Some leave for grammar schools at Year 6.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, Latin. There are a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for most subjects from Year 5.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in judo, swimming.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. 6 choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 5.50pm.
Find another school near Crosfields School
Independent Prep Schools
The Abbey School, Junior School (2.3 miles); Trinity Christian School (2.3 miles); St Joseph's College, Prep School (2.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
Shinfield St Mary's Church of England Junior School (1.3 miles); Aldryngton Primary School (2 miles); Caversham Primary School (4.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Leighton Park School (1.8 miles); St Joseph's College, Reading (2.7 miles); The Abbey School Reading (3.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Reading Girls' School (1.6 miles); Maiden Erlegh School (2.1 miles); Reading School (2.4 miles).