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Highfield Preparatory School, Maidenhead SL6

2 West Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 1PD

10 simple reasons to choose Highfield Preparatory School

Independent prep school and nursery in Maidenhead.
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.
Highfield Preparatory 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 best independent prep schools in Maidenhead and one of the 4 best primary schools for 1 mile.
On average, 16 pupils per class and 10.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools for most Highfield Preparatory School pupils are one of 15 grammar and independent day schools. Newlands School for Girls accounts for 40-50% of leavers and Luckley House for 15%. On average, 50% go to grammar/selective maintained, and 50% to independent schools.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Latin. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, for science from Year 3, and for most subjects from Year 5.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
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

St Piran's School, Maidenhead (0.8 miles); Claires Court Junior Schools (2.2 miles); Herries Preparatory School (6.1 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); 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).

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