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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.
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 intake.
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 £2,220 (Rec) to £3,255 per term (2019/20).

10 better reasons to choose Heathfield School

Schoolsmith Score®; 80.
One of the 3 best independent or state primaries within a 5 mile radius.
On average, 17.8 pupils per class and 9.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Most pupils move up to the senior school at the end of Year 6.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
Specialist teachers for music and sport throughout, for languages from Year 2 and for most subjects from Year 5.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 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. Facilities are among the top 20% of prep schools.

Find another school near Heathfield School

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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