Station Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire HP9 1AA
10 simple reasons to choose Davenies School
Independent prep school in Beaconsfield.
For pupils aged 4 to 13 years.
Boys' school.
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.
Davenies School fees range from £4,035 (Rec) to £6,085 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Davenies School
Schoolsmith Score®; 84.
One of the best independent prep schools in Beaconsfield and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1 mile.
On average, 18.9 pupils per class and 12.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for Year 8 Davenies School leavers are one of 30 independent day and boarding schools. About 30% of pupils leave for a grammar school at the end of Year 6.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, study skills, French, Spanish, Latin. Each pupil may participate in over 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages throughout, for art, DT and science from Year 3, and for all subjects from Year 5.
School has its own Cub Scout pack and facilities for Years 3 to 5. The Alternative Curricular Experience (ACE) is a trips, visitors, outdoor learning and residentials programme. Davenies Award Scheme is a curriculum broadening skills activity over Years 7 & 8 including outdoor challenge, entrepreneurship, life skills, debating, and service.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in badminton, swimming.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and over half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Four choirs, orchestra and 12 instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Davenies School
Independent Prep Schools
High March School (0.5 miles); Gayhurst School (4.3 miles); Maltman's Green School (4.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School, Beaconsfield (0.6 miles); Tylers Green Middle School (3.9 miles); Chalfont St Peter Church of England Academy (4.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
St Mary's School, Gerrards Cross (5.2 miles); Thorpe House School (5.3 miles); Wycombe Abbey School (6.1 miles).
State Senior Schools
Beaconsfield High School (0.5 miles); Dr Challoner's Grammar School (5.7 miles); Wycombe High School (6.4 miles).