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Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep, HD1

Royds Mount, Luck Lane, Marsh, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 4QX

10 reasons to choose Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep

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Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep has a Schoolsmith Score® of 78. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Huddersfield and one of the 4 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.

School fundamentals

Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is the prep school to Huddersfield Grammar School, an all-through school to age 16, and is a member of the Cognita Schools group. Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep fees range from £3,970 (Rec) to £4,475 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT but include lunches.

Average class size

Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep has two classes per year and an average class size of 16 pupils.

Leavers' destinations

Most Prep pupils move up to Huddersfield Grammar School at the end of Year 6.

The Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep curriculum

School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHEE, reasoning, French, Spanish. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 5. Forest School for the youngest pupils.

Specialist teaching

Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, drama, and DT from Year 3.

Sport at Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep

School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep

Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and about one third take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir, orchestra and one or two instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm.

Find another school near Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep

Independent Prep Schools

The Mount School, Huddersfield (0.8 miles); The Gleddings Preparatory School (6.4 miles); Hipperholme Grammar Junior School (7.3 miles).

State Primary Schools

Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School (1.1 miles); Lindley Junior School (1.2 miles); Woodhouse Primary School (4.3 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Huddersfield Grammar School (0 miles); Hipperholme Grammar School (7.4 miles).

State Senior Schools

Greenhead College (0.9 miles); Moor End Academy (2.3 miles); The Mirfield Free Grammar and Sixth Form (5.8 miles).

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