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Cumnor House School, Haywards Heath RH17

London Road, Danehill, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 7HT

Cumnor House School, Haywards Heath RH17

10 simple reasons to choose Cumnor House School

Independent prep school and nursery in Haywards Heath.
For pupils aged 2 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day and boarding school. Around 10% of pupils board, 60% are full boarders and 40% are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 7.
Religious character; Church of England.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Cumnor House School fees range from £3,165 (Rec) to £6,875 per term (2021/22). Full boarding fees are £8,190 per term.

10 better reasons to choose Cumnor House School

Schoolsmith Score®; 90.
One of the best independent prep schools in Haywards Heath and one of the 9 best primary schools for 7 miles.
On average, 13.9 pupils per class and 9.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Leavers' destination schools for Cumnor House School pupils are one of 20 independent day or boarding schools. A broad spread of choices, but Worth, Tonbridge, Eastbourne, Benenden, King's Canterbury, Brighton College, Sevenoaks and Mayfield account for 60% of leavers. 40%-50% of pupils win awards and scholarships.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, French, Latin. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for most subjects from Year 6.
The school has co-ordinated wellbeing initiatives and was the first UK school to introduce iSpace Wellbeing (Years 1 to 6) and #iWonder (Years 7 and 8).
School offers over 30 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in athletics, cross country, swimming.
Art, music, drama and dance are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and most take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. 4 choirs, 2 orchestras and several instrument ensembles. Over 10 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Wraparound care from 7.00am to 7.00pm. Occasional boarding option. Childcare available for 50 weeks of the year.

Find another school near Cumnor House School

Independent Prep Schools

Day: Great Walstead School (4.1 miles); Michael Hall Steiner-Waldorf School, Early & Lower (5.2 miles); Greenfields Infant & Junior School (5.7 miles). Boarding: Ardingly College Prep & Pre-Prep (5.9 miles); Brambletye School (5.9 miles).

State Primary Schools

Newick Church of England Primary School (6.2 miles); St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Haywards Heath (6.4 miles); Hamsey Community Primary School (10.1 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Michael Hall Steiner-Waldorf School (5.2 miles); Greenfields School (5.7 miles); Ardingly College (5.9 miles). Boarding: Michael Hall Steiner-Waldorf School (5.2 miles); Greenfields School (5.7 miles); Ardingly College (5.9 miles).

State Senior Schools

Imberhorne School (9.1 miles); Uckfield Community Technology College (10.6 miles); Warden Park School (11.7 miles).

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