London Road, Guildford, Surrey GU1 1SJ
10 simple reasons to choose Guildford High Junior School
Independent prep school in Guildford.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Girls' school.
Day school.
Religious character; Christian.
Academically selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Junior division of Guildford High School, an all-through school to age 18.
Guildford High Junior School fees range from £3,800 (Rec) to £4,934 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Guildford High Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 90.
One of the best independent prep schools in Guildford and one of the 4 best primary schools for 1 mile.
On average, 19.8 pupils per class and 9.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 6, most girls move up to Guildford High School.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Spanish, Mandarin. Each pupil may participate in over 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs. In recent years the school has enjoyed national tournament success in chess.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, art, DT and computing throughout, for science from Year 3, and for most subjects from Year 5.
School participates in the Eco Schools programme and has Green Flag Status.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in athletics, fencing, gymnastics, netball, swimming.
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. Four choirs, orchestra and 14 instrument ensembles. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Guildford High Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
Royal Grammar Preparatory School (0.4 miles); Tormead Prep School (0.6 miles); Rydes Hill Preparatory School (2.4 miles).
State Primary Schools
Holy Trinity Pewley Down School (0.7 miles); Boxgrove Primary School (0.9 miles); Busbridge Church of England Junior School (5.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Guildford High School (0 miles); Royal Grammar School, Guildford (0.5 miles); Tormead School (0.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Guildford County School (1.2 miles); George Abbot School (1.4 miles); St Peter's Catholic School (2.1 miles).