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Heathfield School, Rishworth HX6

Oldham Road, Rishworth, West Yorkshire HX6 4QF

10 simple reasons to choose Heathfield School

Independent prep school and nursery in Rishworth.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day and boarding school. Less than 5% of pupils board, 95% are full boarders and 5% are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 5.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Junior division of Rishworth School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £2,267 (Rec) to £3,317 per term (2021/22).

10 better reasons to choose Heathfield School

Schoolsmith Score®; 80.
One of the best independent prep schools in Rishworth and one of the 3 best primary schools for 5 miles.
On average, 17.8 pupils per class and 9.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 6 most Heathfield School pupils move up to Rishworth School, its senior school.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for music and sport throughout, for languages from Year 2 and for most subjects from Year 5.
School offers a programme of trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum with residentials for the senior pupils. Outdoor learning for all pupils.
School offers over 15 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. The majority of pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 2 choirs and 5 instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Attractive buildings and setting.

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Independent Prep Schools

Day: The Gleddings Preparatory School (6 miles); Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep (8 miles); The Mount School, Huddersfield (8.6 miles). Boarding: Fulneck Junior School (19.1 miles); Woodhouse Grove School, Bronte House (19.3 miles); Chetham's School of Music, Junior department (19.7 miles).

State Primary Schools

St John's Primary School In Rishworth (0.3 miles); Luddendenfoot Academy (4.1 miles); The Greetland Academy (4.6 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Rishworth School (0.4 miles); Huddersfield Grammar School (8 miles). Boarding: Rishworth School (0.4 miles); Fulneck School (19.1 miles); Woodhouse Grove School (19.1 miles).

State Senior Schools

The Crossley Heath School (5.7 miles); Hollingworth Academy (8.5 miles); Greenhead College (8.7 miles).

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