147 Dereham Road, Norwich, Norfolk NR2 3TA
10 simple reasons to choose Notre Dame Preparatory School, Norwich
Independent prep school and nursery in Norwich.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Roman Catholic.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Notre Dame Preparatory School, Norwich fees range from £2,140 (Rec) to £2,310 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Notre Dame Preparatory School, Norwich
Schoolsmith Score®; 76.
One of the best independent prep schools in Norwich and one of the 5 best primary schools for 2 miles.
On average, 21 pupils per class and 14 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for Notre Dame Preparatory School leavers are Norwich and Norfolk independent and maintained schools. A four-year average for attainment in Year 6 SATS puts Notre Dame Preparatory School in the top 16.6% of all prep and primary schools in England. Results vary from the top 5.3% in 2019 to the top 39.8% in 2017.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHRE, French. School values are informed by Catholic social morality. There is collective worship and prayer, and observance of Catholic celebrations. There are up to 10 extra-curricular academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport and music throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 5.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
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 some take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Two choirs and several instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Notre Dame Preparatory School, Norwich
Independent Prep Schools
Norwich Lower School (1.4 miles); Town Close School (1.7 miles); Norwich High Prep School for Girls (1.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
Trowse Primary School (2.4 miles); Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Primary School (7.2 miles); Buxton Primary School (8.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Norwich School (1.4 miles); Norwich High School for Girls GDST (1.8 miles); Norwich Steiner School (1.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School (0.8 miles); Notre Dame High School, Norwich (1.3 miles); Hellesdon High School (2.4 miles).