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Daneshill School, Hook RG27

Stratfield Turgis, Hook, Hampshire RG27 0AR

10 simple reasons to choose Daneshill School

Independent prep school and nursery in Hook.
For pupils aged 3 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Church of England.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Daneshill School fees range from £3,850 (Rec) to £5,205 per term (2021/22).

10 better reasons to choose Daneshill School

Schoolsmith Score®; 81.
One of the best independent prep schools in Hook and one of the 8 best primary schools for 7 miles.
On average, 15.8 pupils per class and 11.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for most Daneshill School leavers are one of 20 independent day and boarding schools. On average, Lord Wandsworth College accounts for 25-30% of leavers. Bradfield College, Wellington College, Queen Anne's Faversham, and Luckley House are also popular. Of the 13+ leavers, 30% 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, Spanish, Latin. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs. In recent years the school has enjoyed national tournament success in science.
Specialist teachers for art, dance, drama, sport and music throughout, and for most subjects from Year 4.
The outdoor curriculum is significant and includes the Adventure, Leadership and Service Programme for Years 7 & 8.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive 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 most take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 5.00pm.

Find another school near Daneshill School

Independent Prep Schools

Sherfield School, Prep School (2.9 miles); St Neot's School (5.7 miles); Crosfields School (8.5 miles).

State Primary Schools

Shinfield St Mary's Church of England Junior School (5.2 miles); Greenfields Junior School (5.9 miles); Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School (6.3 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Sherfield School (2.9 miles); Leighton Park School (9.9 miles); The Abbey School Reading (10.3 miles).

State Senior Schools

Robert May's School (7.7 miles); Reading Girls' School (9 miles); Calthorpe Park School (9.7 miles).

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