Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk NR8 6HU
10 simple reasons to choose Langley Preparatory School at Taverham Hall
Independent prep school and nursery in Norwich.
For pupils aged 6 months to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Church of England.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Prep school to Langley School, an all-through school to age 18.
Langley Preparatory School at Taverham Hall fees range from £3,700 (Rec) to £5,175 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Langley Preparatory School at Taverham Hall
Schoolsmith Score®; 88.
One of the best independent prep schools in Norwich and one of the 3 best primary schools for 5 miles.
On average, 18 pupils per class and 10.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Leavers' destination schools for Langley Prep pupils are one of 10-15 day and boarding schools in the east of England, including Langley School, the senior school. 30% win scholarships.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHEE, reasoning, study skills, French, Latin. School participates in [both the Eco Schools programme and] the Forest School programme (to Year 4). Outdoor pursuits programme includes bushcraft.The school is one of the 50 prep schools with the most extensive academic and hobby extra-curricular programmes in the UK.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, and computing throughout, for art and DT from Year 3, and for most subjects from Year 5.
In Years 7 and 8 the school teaches a more skills based curriculum, the Pre-Senior Baccalaureate, alongside the core ISEB curriculum subjects (maths, English, science). The Wensum Award is a life skills/character building programme for pupils in Years 6 to 8. And pre-prep has a cross-curricular skills-building curriculum.
School offers over 20 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and an extensive extra-curriculum. School has a football academy. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in athletics, hockey.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and over half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Three choirs, an orchestra and 10 instrument ensembles. Each pupil may participate in over 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.45am to 7.15pm.
Find another school near Langley Preparatory School at Taverham Hall
Independent Prep Schools
Day: Notre Dame Preparatory School, Norwich (6.5 miles); Norwich Lower School (7.1 miles); Norwich High Prep School for Girls (7.8 miles). Boarding: Beeston Hall School (26 miles).
State Primary Schools
Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy (4.2 miles); Hockering Church of England Primary Academy (4.7 miles); Buxton Primary School (7.4 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Day: Norwich School (7.1 miles); Norwich High School for Girls GDST (7.8 miles); Norwich Steiner School (8.1 miles). Boarding: Langley School (18.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Ormiston Victory Academy (3.8 miles); Hellesdon High School (4 miles); Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School (6.7 miles).