College Place, Snaresbrook, London E17 3PY
10 simple reasons to choose Forest Preparatory School, Snaresbrook
Independent prep school in Snaresbrook.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Church of England.
Academically selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Prep school to Forest School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £4,916 (Rec) to £5,629 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Forest Preparatory School, Snaresbrook
Schoolsmith Score®; 83.
One of the best independent prep schools in Snaresbrook and one of the 6 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
On average, 20.6 pupils per class and 14.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 6, most Forest Prep School pupils move up to the senior school.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum. In pre-prep, all subjects, apart from English and maths are taught through creative topics. The curriculum also includes PSHEE, reasoning, philosophy, thinking skills, reasoning, Spanish, German, Mandarin. There are a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, drama and computing throughout, and for DT from Year 3.
There are educational trips and a visiting speaker programme. Residential trips from Year 4. An activities programme introduces life skills such as first aid, money awareness, and debating skills.
School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in football.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and over half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. 5 choirs, orchestra and 7 instrument ensembles. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm. School operates a bus service.
Find another school near Forest Preparatory School, Snaresbrook
Independent Prep Schools
St Aubyn's School (1.5 miles); Snaresbrook Preparatory School (1.6 miles); Woodford Green Preparatory School (2.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Walthamstow (0.8 miles); The Woodside Primary Academy (1 mile); Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Wanstead (1.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Forest School, Snaresbrook (0 miles); Bancroft's School (2.7 miles); Braeside School (3.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Walthamstow School for Girls (1.4 miles); Woodford County High School (1.8 miles); Connaught School for Girls (2 miles).