170 Otley Road, Far Headingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS16 5LG
10 simple reasons to choose Richmond House School
Independent prep school and nursery in Far Headingley, Leeds.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
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.
Richmond House School fees are £3,270 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Richmond House School
Schoolsmith Score®; 83.
One of the best independent prep schools in Leeds and one of the 4 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
On average, 14.3 pupils per class and 11.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for Richmond House School leavers are a local independent school, with three quarters of leavers going to The Grammar School at Leeds, Woodhouse Grove, or Bradford Grammar.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Spanish. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for art, DT, computing, humanities and science from Year 5.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 3. School participates in the Eco Schools programme, and there is Outdoor Learning for every year group.
School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils, as is drama from Year 2. All pupils learn an instrument in class and about a third take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir, orchestra and one or two instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Richmond House School
Independent Prep Schools
Moorlands School (1 mile); The Froebelian School (2.7 miles); The Grammar School at Leeds Primary (4.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
Weetwood Primary School (0.3 miles); Meanwood Church of England Primary School (1.4 miles); Adel Primary School (1.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
The Grammar School at Leeds (4.9 miles); Woodhouse Grove School (6.3 miles); Gateways School (7.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy (1 mile); Allerton High School (3.1 miles); Roundhay School (4.4 miles).