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Marlborough House School, Hawkhurst TN18

Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Kent TN18 4PY

Marlborough House School, Hawkhurst TN18

10 simple reasons to choose Marlborough House School

Independent prep school and nursery in Cranbrook.
For pupils aged 3 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day and boarding school. Around 20% of pupils board, all are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 4.
Religious character; Christian.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Marlborough House School fees range from £3,115 (Rec) to £6,230 per term (2021/22).

10 better reasons to choose Marlborough House School

Schoolsmith Score®; 89.
One of the best independent prep schools in Cranbrook and one of the 3 best primary schools for 5 miles.
On average, 16.8 pupils per class and 9.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Leavers' destination schools for most of Year 8 Marlborough House School pupils are one of 20 different day and boarding schools. Cranbrook accounts for 40% of leavers. 25% of pupils win awards and scholarships.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, Latin. The new 'Pre-Senior Baccalaureate' introduces the ‘21st Century Skills’ of critical thinking, broader thinking, and problem solving into the Years 7 and 8 curriculum. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, DT and computing throughout, and for maths, English and science from Year 5.
School enhances the curriculum with educational trips, visitors and residentials for the senior pupils. Forest School to Year 4.
School offers over 20 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in golf, hockey, swimming.
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. 3 choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Over 10 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 7.00pm. Facility for occasional boarding.

Find another school near Marlborough House School

Independent Prep Schools

Day: Saint Ronan's School (1.6 miles); Dulwich Prep, Cranbrook (5.8 miles); Frewen Preparatory School (8.2 miles). Boarding: Saint Ronan's School (1.6 miles); Dulwich Prep, Cranbrook (5.8 miles); Frewen Preparatory School (8.2 miles).

State Primary Schools

Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery (3.1 miles); Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School (5.9 miles); Etchingham Church of England Primary School (7.4 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Benenden School (6.2 miles); Bethany School, Cranbrook (7.4 miles); Frewen College (8.2 miles). Boarding: Benenden School (6.2 miles); Bethany School, Cranbrook (7.4 miles); Frewen College (8.2 miles).

State Senior Schools

Cranbrook School (4.2 miles); Claverham Community College (10.9 miles); Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre (11.5 miles).

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