Rykneld Road, Littleover, Derby DE23 4BX
10 simple reasons to choose Derby Grammar Primary School
Independent prep school in Littleover, Derby.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (over 90% boys).
Day school.
Religious character; Church of England.
Academically selective admissions policy.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
Junior division of Derby Grammar School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £2,500 (Rec) to £3,800 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Derby Grammar Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 77.
One of the best independent prep schools in Derby and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1 mile.
On average, 13 pupils per class and 11.6 pupils per teacher.
At the end of Year 6 most Primary pupils move up to Derby Grammar School.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, French. There are also some extra-curricular academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, art, DT and computing throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Forest School sessions for all year groups. Adventure residential trip for Year 6.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and around a third take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir and one or two instrument ensembles. There are also some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Derby Grammar Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Derby High Primary School (0.9 miles); Emmanuel School, Derby (4.7 miles); Old Vicarage School, Derby (5.3 miles).
State Primary Schools
Griffe Field Primary School (0.6 miles); Wren Park Primary School (1.3 miles); St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Derby (2.4 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Derby Grammar School (0 miles); Derby High School (0.9 miles); Repton School (5.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Littleover Community School (0.5 miles); Landau Forte College (3.7 miles); Chellaston Academy (5.8 miles).