Holt, Norfolk NR25 6EY
10 simple reasons to choose Gresham's Prep & Pre-Prep School
Independent prep school and nursery.
For pupils aged 2 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day and boarding school. Around 10% of pupils board, 50% are full boarders and 50% are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 4.
Religious character; Church of England.
Academically selective intake from Year 7.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Prep school to Gresham's School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £3,450 (Rec) to £6,210 per term (2020/21). Full boarding fees are £8,700 per term.
10 better reasons to choose Gresham's Prep & Pre-Prep School
Schoolsmith Score®; 90.
One of the 3 best independent or state primaries within a 7 mile radius.
On average, 16.9 pupils per class and 7.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
80% of pupils go on to the senior school, a school with a track record for academic achievement.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
Specialist teachers for music, art, languages, computing, drama and sport throughout, and for most subjects from Year 5.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, Latin. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 15 different academic clubs per year group per term.
School offers over 25 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in athletics, hockey, shooting, skiing.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 6 choirs, orchestra and 5 instrument ensembles. Over 10 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
As the prep school to Gresham's School, pupils can expect access to specialised teaching and facilities, as well as eventual progression to the senior school.
Find another school near Gresham's Prep & Pre-Prep School
Independent Prep Schools
Day: Beeston Hall School (6.9 miles); Langley Preparatory School at Taverham Hall (27.7 miles). Boarding: Beeston Hall School (6.9 miles); Langley Preparatory School at Taverham Hall (27.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
Kelling CE Primary School (2.6 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Day: Gresham's School (0.5 miles); All Saints School (28.9 miles). Boarding: Gresham's School (0.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
Cromer Academy Trust (9.8 miles); Reepham High School and College (15.5 miles); Dereham Neatherd High School (19.4 miles).