Broomfield Lane, Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire WA15 9AS
10 simple reasons to choose Hale Preparatory School
Independent prep school in Hale, Altrincham.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Hale Preparatory School fees are £2,750 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Hale Preparatory School
Schoolsmith Score®; 78.
One of the best independent prep schools in Altrincham and one of the 5 best primary schools for 1 mile.
On average, 17.4 pupils per class and 11.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for 70% of Hale Preparatory School leavers are the Altrincham Grammar Schools, Manchester Grammar School, Withington School, and Manchester High School.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, ethics, reasoning, French, Spanish, Latin. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, science, computing, humanities and languages throughout, and for all subjects from Year 3.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trip in Year 6.
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 football.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Choir and some instrument ensembles. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
No wraparound care as such, though clubs can extend the school day from 8.15am to 4.30pm.
Find another school near Hale Preparatory School
Independent Prep Schools
Altrincham Preparatory School (0.6 miles); Bowdon Preparatory School (0.6 miles); St Ambrose Preparatory School (1.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
Stamford Park Primary School (0.3 miles); St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Altrincham (0.9 miles); Bowdon Church School, Altrincham (1.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys (8.2 miles); St Bede's College (8.7 miles); Alderley Edge School for Girls (8.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys (0.6 miles); Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College (0.6 miles); Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (0.9 miles).