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Prestfelde School, Shrewsbury SY2

London Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY2 6NZ

Prestfelde School, Shrewsbury SY2

10 simple reasons to choose Prestfelde School

Independent prep school and nursery in Shrewsbury.
For pupils aged 3 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day and boarding school. Less than 5% of pupils board, all are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3.
Religious character; Church of England.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Prestfelde School fees range from £3,300 (Rec) to £5,560 per term (2020/21).

10 better reasons to choose Prestfelde School

Schoolsmith Score®; 83.
One of the best independent prep schools in Shrewsbury and one of the 3 best primary schools for 3 miles.
On average, 16.8 pupils per class and 10 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools for Prestfelde School pupils are one of 15 day and boarding schools, in particular Shrewsbury School (40% of leavers), Wrekin College (20%), and Shrewsbury High (10%). 40% of pupils win awards and scholarships.
School uses an integrated/creative curriculum to Year 5. Curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, Latin. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, for art and DT from Year 3, and for most subjects from Year 6.
School enhances the curriculum with educational trips and visitors. Forest School for the youngest pupils.
School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in cricket, football.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Choirs and some 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 Prestfelde School

Independent Prep Schools

Day: St Winefride's RC Independent School (1.3 miles); Shrewsbury High Prep School (2.1 miles); Adcote School for Girls, Prep (10.1 miles). Boarding: Adcote School for Girls, Prep (10.1 miles); Packwood Haugh School (14.3 miles); Ellesmere College Lower School (18.6 miles).

State Primary Schools

Longnor Church of England Primary School (7.2 miles); St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Bratton (10.1 miles); Priorslee Primary Academy (13.9 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Shrewsbury High School (1.4 miles); Shrewsbury School (1.9 miles); Concord College (7.8 miles). Boarding: Shrewsbury School (1.9 miles); Concord College (7.8 miles); Adcote School for Girls (10.1 miles).

State Senior Schools

Belvidere School (0.9 miles); The Priory School, A Business and Enterprise College (2.1 miles); Thomas Telford School (12.8 miles).

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