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Gresham’s Prep & Pre-Prep School, Holt NR25

Holt, Norfolk NR25 6EY

Gresham's Pre Prep School, Holt NR25

10 simple reasons to choose Gresham's Prep & Pre-Prep School

Independent prep school and nursery in Holt.
For pupils aged 2 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day and boarding school. Around 20% 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 admissions policy from Year 7.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
Prep school to Gresham's School, an all-through school to age 18.
Gresham's Prep & Pre-Prep School fees range from £3,765 (Rec) to £6,785 per term (2022/23). Full boarding fees are £9,500 per term.

10 better reasons to choose Gresham's Prep & Pre-Prep School

Schoolsmith Score®; 90.
One of the best independent prep schools in Holt and one of the 3 best primary schools for 7 miles.
On average, 13.5 pupils per class and 9.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
80% of Prep pupils move up to Gresham's School at the end of Year 8.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with bespoke additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, German, Latin.The school is one of the 50 prep schools with the most extensive academic and hobby extra-curricular programmes in the UK.
Specialist teachers for music, art, languages, computing, drama and sport throughout, and for most subjects from Year 5.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 5. School has an extensive outdoor learning facility, OWLS (Outdoor Wild Learning School) used by all year groups. Saturday School from Year 5 (optional for Years 3 and 4) feature arts and sports activities.
5 Games and 1 PE session 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 athletics, hockey, shooting, skiing.
Art, music and drama/performing arts are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and over 60% take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Six choirs, orchestra and 7 or 8 instrument ensembles. Each pupil may participate in over 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.50pm. Facility for occasional boarding.

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). 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).

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