Church Street, Ewell, Epsom, Surrey KT17 2AW
10 reasons to choose Ewell Castle Junior School
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Ewell Castle Junior School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 77. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Epsom and one of the 5 best primary schools for 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Ewell Castle Junior School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Church of England school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of Ewell Castle School, an all-through school to age 18. Ewell Castle Junior School fees range from £3,915 (Rec) to £4,985 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT and lunches.
Average class size
Ewell Castle Junior School has one or two classes per year, and an average class size of 16 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
At the end of Year 6, most Junior School pupils move up to Ewell Castle School.
The Ewell Castle Junior School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHEE, thinking skills, philosophy, French, Spanish. Learning behaviours are based on Guy Claxton’s ‘Building Learning Power.’ The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School for all year groups and residential trips from Year 4.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, art, DT and computing from Year 5.
Sport at Ewell Castle Junior School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Ewell Castle Junior School
Art, drama, and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and up to half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir and one or two instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm. Minibus service.
Find another school near Ewell Castle Junior School
Kingswood House School (2.3 miles); Homefield Preparatory School (3.1 miles); Sutton High Prep School (3.2 miles).
Nonsuch Primary School (1.4 miles); St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Epsom (2.1 miles); St Martin’s Church of England Schools, Epsom (2.1 miles).
Ewell Castle School (0 miles); The Cornerstone School (2.1 miles); Epsom College (2.4 miles).
Glyn School (0.7 miles); Nonsuch High School for Girls (1.9 miles); Cheam High School (2.2 miles).