Temple Hall, Wellsborough, Leicestershire CV13 6PA
10 simple reasons to choose Dixie Grammar Junior School
Independent prep school and nursery in Wellsborough.
For pupils aged 3 to 10 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Junior division of Dixie Grammar School, an all-through school to age 18.
Dixie Grammar Junior School fees range from £3,210 (Rec) to £3,645 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Dixie Grammar Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 80.
One of the best independent prep schools in Wellsborough and one of the 4 best primary schools for 10 miles.
On average, 12.9 pupils per class and 9.8 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Most Junior School pupils move up to Dixie Grammar School at the end of Year 5.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, French, Mandarin. There is some subject linking via half-termly themes. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, art, DT and computing throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 4. One term of Forest School each year for all pupils.
School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. 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 about half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Four choirs, orchestra and some 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 5.25pm. Minibus service.
Find another school near Dixie Grammar Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
State Primary Schools
Townlands Church of England Primary Academy (13.3 miles); Sharnford Church of England Primary School (13.8 miles); Worthington School (14.9 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Twycross House School (2.7 miles); Dixie Grammar School (2.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
The Market Bosworth School (2.9 miles); Higham Lane School (6.9 miles); The Polesworth School (8.1 miles).