Schoolhill, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire AB10 1FE
10 simple reasons to choose Robert Gordon's College, Junior School
Independent prep school and nursery in Aberdeen.
For pupils aged 3 to 12 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Academically selective admissions policy from Year 4.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
Junior division of Robert Gordon's College, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £2,998 (Rec) to £4,072 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Robert Gordon's College, Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 83.
One of the best independent prep schools in Aberdeen and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
On average, 19 pupils per class and 12.5 pupils per teacher, from Primary 1.
At the end of Primary 7, most Junior School pupils move up to Robert Gordon's College.
School curriculum follows the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence, with an emphasis on cross-curricular linking, beyond social studies. It also includes PSHE, French. There are over 10 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for music, art, drama, science, languages and sport throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from P5. Older pupils participate in the John Muir Award.
School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Primary 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and many take extra-curricular instrument lessons from P3. Choir, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Over 10 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Wraparound care from 7.00am to 6.00pm. Nursery open for 48 weeks of the year.
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St Margaret's Junior School (0.8 miles); Albyn School, Lower School (1.6 miles); Lathallan Junior School (29 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Robert Gordon's College (0 miles); St Margaret's School for Girls Senior Division (0.8 miles); Albyn School (1.6 miles).