44 Kingarth Street, Glasgow G42 7RN
10 reasons to choose Hutcheson's Grammar School, Primary
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Hutcheson’s Grammar School, Primary has a Schoolsmith Score® of 79. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Glasgow and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Hutcheson’s Grammar School, Primary is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 12 years. The school has an academically selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of Hutcheson’s Grammar School, an all-through school to age 18. Hutcheson’s Grammar School, Primary fees range from £2,637 (Rec) to £5,132 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT and lunches.
Average class size
Hutcheson’s Grammar School, Primary has three classes per year, and an average class size of 24 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
At the end of Primary 7, most Primary pupils move up to Hutcheson’s Grammar School.
The Hutcheson's Grammar School, Primary curriculum
School curriculum follows the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence and also includes PSHE, a Science Week, French, Spanish, German, Latin. 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 a residential trip in Primary 7. School runs two age adapted mini Duke of Edinburgh schemes, the Mini Duke (P2/P3) and Junior Duke (P4 to P7) Awards.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music, computing, science, and art from Primary 1, and for languages from Primary 5.
Sport at Hutcheson's Grammar School, Primary
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Primary 3.
The Arts at Hutcheson's Grammar School, Primary
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. Two choirs, a string orchestra and several instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm. School minibus service.
Find another school near Hutcheson's Grammar School, Primary
St Aloysius’ College Junior School (2.8 miles); The Glasgow Academy, Prep and Pre-Prep schools (3.3 miles).
Hutcheson’s Grammar School (0.7 miles); St Aloysius’ College (2.8 miles).