2 West Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 1PD
10 simple reasons to choose Highfield Preparatory School
Independent prep school and nursery.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Girls' school (mixed nursery).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Fees range from £3,200 (Rec) to £4,225 per term (2019/20).
10 better reasons to choose Highfield Preparatory School
Schoolsmith Score®; 80.
One of the 4 best independent or state primaries within a 1 mile radius.
On average, 16 pupils per class and 10.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
80% of pupils go on to a selective school; one of 15 grammar and independent day schools. On average, 50% go to grammar/selective maintained, and 50% to independent schools. The most popular are Newlands School for Girls (40-50% of leavers) and Luckley House (15% of leavers).
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, for science from Year 3, and for most subjects from Year 5.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Latin. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
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. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 2 choirs, orchestra and one or two instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Every pupil gets the chance to represent the school every term. An all inclusive policy.
Find another school near Highfield Preparatory School
Independent Prep Schools
Redroofs Theatre School, Lower School (0.3 miles); St Piran's School, Maidenhead (0.8 miles); Claires Court Junior Schools (2.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
Furze Platt Junior School (0.9 miles); Oldfield Primary School, Maidenhead (1.1 miles); St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead (1.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Claires Court Schools (0.2 miles); Redroofs Theatre School (0.3 miles); Eton College (7.1 miles).
State Senior Schools
Burnham Grammar School (4.3 miles); The Westgate School (5 miles); Sir William Borlase's Grammar School (5.4 miles).