School Lane, Staverton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14 6NZ
10 simple reasons to choose Emmaus School, Primary
Independent prep school in Staverton, Trowbridge.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% girls).
Day school.
Religious character; Christian.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
Junior division of Emmaus School, an all-through school to age 16.
Fees range from £4,325 (Rec) to £4,872 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Emmaus School, Primary
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best independent prep schools in Trowbridge and one of the 3 best primary schools for 3 miles.
On average, 9.3 pupils per class and 8 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Most Primary School pupils stay on at Emmaus School after Year 6.
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.
Specialist teachers for sport, art, DT, music and languages throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. School participates in the Adventure, Service, Challenge programme.
School offers a small range of sports.
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.
School hours are 8.45am to 3.00pm. Out of hours childcare is available externally.
Find another school near Emmaus School, Primary
Independent Prep Schools
Stonar Prep School (4.8 miles); Monkton Prep & Pre-Prep (7.5 miles); Springmead Preparatory School (8.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.5 miles); St Mary's Broughton Gifford Church of England Primary School (2.7 miles); Bathampton Primary School (7.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Emmaus School (0 miles); Stonar School (4.8 miles); Monkton School (6.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
St Augustine's Catholic College (2.8 miles); St Laurence School (3 miles); Ralph Allen School (7.4 miles).