Rowledge, Farnham, Surrey GU10 4EA
10 simple reasons to choose Frensham Heights Junior School
Independent prep school and nursery in Farnham.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Junior division of Frensham Heights School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £2,455 (Rec) to £4,545 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Frensham Heights Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 79.
One of the best independent prep schools in Farnham and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
On average, 13.9 pupils per class and 9.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 6 almost all Junior School pupils move up to Frensham Heights Middle School.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It employs a thematic curriculum, or 'topic' for geography, history, RE, and any other relevant subject for all year groups. Curriculum also includes PSME, reasoning, French, Spanish, German. There is a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, dance and drama throughout.
The school's values and culture emphasise democracy, collaboration, problem solving, and 'learning by doing'. More so than in other schools that claim to educate the whole person rather than cram for exams. Pupils and teachers are on first name terms and there is no school uniform.
School offers over 15 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music, dance, and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Choir, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Frensham Heights Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
Edgeborough School (1.2 miles); Barfield School (5.1 miles); The Royal Prep School (7.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
Rowledge Church of England Primary School (1 mile); South Farnham School (2.9 miles); St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School, Farnham (3.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Frensham Heights School (0 miles); St Edmund's School, Hindhead (7.7 miles); St Nicholas' School, Fleet (7.7 miles).
State Senior Schools
Weydon School (2.2 miles); All Hallows Catholic School (5.2 miles); Woolmer Hill School (8.1 miles).