Chamber Road, Oldham, Lancashire OL8 4BX
10 reasons to choose Hulme Grammar Prep School
Top line
Hulme Grammar Prep School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 77. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Oldham and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Hulme Grammar Prep School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools, an all-through school to age 18. Hulme Grammar Prep School fees are £3,460 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT and lunches.
Average class size
Hulme Grammar Prep School usually has one class per year, sometimes two, and an average class size of 17 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Most Hulme Grammar Prep School pupils move up to the senior school at the end of Year 6.
The Hulme Grammar Prep School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, French. 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 Forest School activities to Year 2.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout and for science, art and DT from Year 5.
Sport at Hulme Grammar Prep School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Hulme Grammar Prep School
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and up to half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm. Nursery open for 51 weeks of the year.
Find another school near Hulme Grammar Prep School
The Chadderton Preparatory Grammar School (2.2 miles); Farrowdale House School (4.1 miles); Trinity Christian School, Primary (5.4 miles).
Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Primary School, Chadderton (0.9 miles); St Martin’s Church of England Primary School, Fitton Hill (1.4 miles); New Moston Primary School (2.2 miles).
Hulme Grammar School (0 miles); Trinity Christian School, Stalybridge (5.4 miles); Chetham’s School of Music (6.6 miles).
The Blue Coat CofE School (1.6 miles); The Radclyffe School (1.9 miles); Middleton Technology School (3.3 miles).