School Lane, Staverton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14 6NZ
10 reasons to choose Emmaus School, Primary
Top line
Emmaus School, Primary has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Trowbridge and one of the 3 best primary schools for 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Emmaus School, Primary is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (40%/60%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Christian school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of Emmaus School, an all-through school to age 16. Emmaus School, Primary fees range from £4,906 (Rec) to £5,525 per term (2023/24). Fees exclude VAT but include lunches.
Average class size
Emmaus School, Primary is a small school, with mixed-age classes, and an average class size of 12.
Leavers' destinations
Most Primary School pupils stay on at Emmaus School after Year 6.
The Emmaus School, Primary curriculum
School follows a Christ-centred curriculum based on the National Curriculum. More prayer, worship and religious reflection than at non-faith schools. There is an emphasis on Christian social morality with topics reflecting a God and Bible-centred worldview. The curriculum also includes PSHE, French. And there is an after school chess club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers. School participates in the Adventure, Service, Challenge programme.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, art, DT, music and languages throughout.
Sport at Emmaus School, Primary
School offers PE and a small range of sports. The emphasis is on fitness, exercise and health.
The Arts at Emmaus School, Primary
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Choir and one or two instrument ensembles.
Wraparound care
School hours are 8.45am to 3.00pm. Out of hours childcare is available externally.
Find another school near Emmaus School, Primary
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Emmaus School (0 miles); Stonar School (4.8 miles); Monkton Combe School (6.8 miles).
St Augustine’s Catholic College (2.8 miles); St Laurence School (3 miles); Ralph Allen School (7.4 miles).