South Hill Avenue, Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3NU
10 simple reasons to choose Orley Farm School
Independent prep school.
For pupils aged 4 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
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.
Fees range from £4,885 (Rec) to £5,636 per term (2019/20).
10 better reasons to choose Orley Farm School
Schoolsmith Score®; 87.
One of the 4 best independent or state primaries within a 1.5 mile radius.
On average, 18.1 pupils per class and 11.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools typically rank in the top 2% of UK schools by academic achievement. Pupils go on to one of 40 independent schools; girls at 11 and boys at 13. The most popular destinations are Merchant Taylors (over 50%), John Lyon and Haberdasher Aske's.
The "Edge Programme" for Years 5-8 encourages participation in the broad curriculum; "Work Place Skills, Service, The World Around Us, Life Skills and 13 Things to do before 13".
Specialist teachers for sport, music, computing, art, drama and languages throughout, for science from Year 3, and for most subjects from Year 5.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, thinking skills, French, Latin. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 10 different academic clubs per year group per term.
School offers over 20 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. 3 choirs, orchestra and several 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 Orley Farm School
Independent Prep Schools
Quainton Hall School (1.8 miles); Alpha Preparatory School, Harrow (2.3 miles); Buckingham Preparatory School (2.6 miles).
State Primary Schools
Roxeth Primary School (0.5 miles); Heathland School, South Harrow (1.3 miles); St Anselm's Catholic Primary School, Harrow (1.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
The John Lyon School (0.8 miles); Harrow School (1.2 miles); Khalsa College London (1.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Whitmore High School (1.1 miles); St Dominic's Sixth Form College (1.1 miles); Rooks Heath College (1.3 miles).