Rectory Lane, Ridgehill, Shenley, Hertfordshire WD7 9BG
10 simple reasons to choose Manor Lodge School
Independent prep school and nursery in Ridgehill, Shenley.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Academically selective intake.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Manor Lodge School fees range from £3,900 (Rec) to £4,310 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Manor Lodge School
Schoolsmith Score®; 83.
One of the best independent prep schools in Shenley and one of the 3 best primary schools for 3 miles.
On average, 19.1 pupils per class and 13.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools for Manor Lodge School pupils are one of the top 2% of UK schools by academic achievement. Most pupils go on to one of 10 independent schools and 10 grammar or partially selective or faith state schools. 30% of pupils win awards and scholarships.
School curriculum also includes PSHEE, French. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, for art, drama, DT, and computing from Year 3, and for science from Year 5.
School participates in the Eco Schools programme and has Green Flag Status. Lessons outside are embedded in the curriculum, in the Woodland Garden (Infants), Forest Garden (Juniors), 'Place to Be' Japanese Garden (Mindfulness, Growth Mindset, and PSHEE) and the Reading Garden (English, and visitor programme).
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 3 choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 5.00pm.
Find another school near Manor Lodge School
Independent Prep Schools
Susi Earnshaw Theatre School, Juniors (4.9 miles); St John's Preparatory School, Potters Bar (5.3 miles); Stormont School (5.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
Clore Shalom School (2.4 miles); The Wroxham School (2.6 miles); Newberries Primary School (3.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Susi Earnshaw Theatre School (4.9 miles); St Albans Independent College (5.3 miles); Mount House School (St Martha's School) (5.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
Hertswood Academy (3.3 miles); Dame Alice Owen's School (3.5 miles); Yavneh College (4.6 miles).