Aldenham Road, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire WD6 3BT
10 reasons to choose Haberdashers' Girls' School, Juniors
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Haberdashers’ Girls’ School, Juniors has a Schoolsmith Score® of 83. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Borehamwood and one of the 4 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Haberdashers’ Girls’ School, Juniors is an independent prep day school for girls between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Christian school, open to all faiths and none. The school has an academically selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of Haberdashers’ Girls’ School, an all-through school to age 18. Haberdashers’ Girls’ School, Juniors fees range from £6,995 +VAT (Rec) to £7,650 +VAT per term (2024/25).
Average class size
Haberdashers’ Girls’ School, Juniors has two classes per year and an average class size of 23 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
At the end of Year 6, most Junior girls move up to Haberdashers’ Aske’s Girls’ School.
The Haberdashers' Girls' School, Juniors curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHCE, French, Spanish, German. Each pupil may participate in over 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School in to Year 2 and residential trips from Year 3.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, for art and DT from Year 2, and for computing and science from Year 3.
Sport at Haberdashers' Girls' School, Juniors
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 gymnastics.
The Arts at Haberdashers' Girls' School, Juniors
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Two choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Each pupil may participate in up to 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 4.15pm.
Find another school near Haberdashers' Girls' School, Juniors
Haberdashers’ Boys’ School, Prep and Pre-Prep (0.6 miles); Aldenham Preparatory School (1.1 miles); Gurukula Hare Krishna Primary School (1.5 miles).
Bushey Heath Primary School (2.3 miles); Hartsbourne Primary School (2.8 miles); Newberries Primary School (2.9 miles).
Haberdashers’ Girls’ School (0 miles); Haberdashers’ Boys’ School (0.6 miles); Aldenham School (1.1 miles).
Yavneh College (2.8 miles); Hertswood Academy (3.2 miles); Queens’ School (3.7 miles).