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Felsted Preparatory School, CM6

Braintree Road, Felsted, Essex CM6 3JL

Felsted Preparatory School, CM6

10 simple reasons to choose Felsted Preparatory School

Independent prep school in Felsted.
For pupils aged 4 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day and boarding school. Around 16% of pupils board, (of which 25% are full or weekly boarders and 75% are flexi boarders). Boarding starts from Year 5.
Religious character; Church of England.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
Prep school to Felsted School, an all-through school to age 18.
Felsted Preparatory School fees range from £3,445 (Rec) to £6,765 per term (2022/23). Full boarding fees are £9,295 per term.

10 better reasons to choose Felsted Preparatory School

Schoolsmith Score®; 89.
One of the best independent prep schools in Felsted and one of the 6 best primary schools for 10 miles.
On average, 17.7 pupils per class and 9.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 8 nearly all Prep pupils move up to Felsted School.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, German, Latin. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs. School also has an accredited 'More Academically Able' programme.
Specialist teachers for music, art, languages, computing, drama and sport throughout, and for most subjects from Year 5.
STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths) projects and initiatives feature in developing pupils' thinking and collaboration skills development. School hosts a national inter-school STEM competition. Prep has a Primary Science Quality Mark Gold accreditation.
5 Games sessions per week. School is one of the 50 prep schools with the most extensive sports offers in the UK. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in golf, hockey, netball, rugby 7s, squash.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and most take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Two choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 8.15am to 5.45pm (sometimes 7.45pm for prep). Facility for occasional boarding.

Find another school near Felsted Preparatory School

Independent Prep Schools

Day: The Christian School, Takeley, Junior School (9.6 miles); New Hall Preparatory School (10.1 miles); St Anne's School (10.9 miles). Boarding: New Hall Preparatory School (10.1 miles); Bishop's Stortford College Prep & Pre-Prep School (14.5 miles); Holmwood House School (20.7 miles).

State Primary Schools

Felsted Primary School (0.8 miles); Lyons Hall School (7.6 miles); Perryfields Junior School (8.6 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Felsted School (0.2 miles); The Christian School, Takeley (9.6 miles); New Hall School (10.1 miles). Boarding: Felsted School (0.2 miles); New Hall School (10.1 miles); Gosfield School (13.6 miles).

State Senior Schools

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford (8.9 miles); Chelmsford County High School for Girls (9.1 miles); King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (10 miles).

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