Bridge of Earn, Perth, Perthshire PH2 9BQ
10 simple reasons to choose Kilgraston Junior School
Independent prep school and nursery in Perth.
For pupils aged 2.5 to 12 years.
Mixed school (over 90% girls).
Day and boarding school. Around 20% of pupils board, all are full boarders. Boarding starts from Year 5.
Religious character; Roman Catholic.
Non-selective intake.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
Junior division of Kilgraston School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £3,850 (Rec) to £5,120 per term (2020/21). Full boarding fees are £8,540 per term.
10 better reasons to choose Kilgraston Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 82.
One of the best independent prep schools in Perth and one of the 3 best primary schools for 3 miles.
On average, 14.3 pupils per class and 9.5 pupils per teacher, from Primary 1.
At the end of Year 7, most Junior School pupils go on to Kilgraston School, which ranks among the top 5% of UK schools for academic achievement.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Latin. There are a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for music, art, languages, computing, drama and sport throughout, and for all subjects from Year 7 when pupils take their lessons in the senior school.
CReSTeD recognised dyslexia facility.
School offers over 15 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). Choir and some instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Attractive buildings and setting. Facilities are among the top 10% of prep schools.
Find another school near Kilgraston Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
Day: Strathallan School, Riley House (2.3 miles); Craigclowan Preparatory School (2.6 miles); Morrison's Academy, Primary School (21.6 miles). Boarding: Strathallan School, Riley House (2.3 miles); Dollar Academy, Prep & Junior School (22.3 miles); Ardvreck School (22.4 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Day: Kilgraston School (0 miles); Strathallan School (2.3 miles); Glenalmond College (14.5 miles). Boarding: Kilgraston School (0 miles); Strathallan School (2.3 miles); Glenalmond College (14.5 miles).