6 Fitzalan Road, Claygate, Esher, Surrey KT10 0LX
10 simple reasons to choose Rowan Preparatory School
Independent prep school and nursery in Claygate, Esher.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Girls' school.
Day school.
Religious character; Christian.
Academically selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Rowan Preparatory School fees range from £4,055 (Rec) to £5,382 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Rowan Preparatory School
Schoolsmith Score®; 82.
One of the best independent prep schools in Esher and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
On average, 15.2 pupils per class and 11.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Leavers' destination schools for Rowan Preparatory School girls typically rank in the top 5% of UK schools by academic achievement. Most years, girls go on to one of 15 independent secondary schools with 80% going to Surbiton High, Guildford High, Tormead, St John's Leatherhead, St Teresa's Effingham, and St Catherine's Bramley. 30% win awards and scholarships.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, reasoning, philosophy, French, Latin. There is a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for music, drama, languages and sport throughout, for philosophy from Year 1, for art and computing from Year 2, and for most subjects from Year 3.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, drama, and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and most take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. 5 choirs, orchestra and 10 instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Wraparound care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Rowan Preparatory School
Independent Prep Schools
Milbourne Lodge Preparatory School (1.2 miles); Weston Green Preparatory School (2.6 miles); Claremont Fan Court Prep School & Pre-Prep (2.6 miles).
State Primary Schools
Esher Church School (1.3 miles); St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton (2.6 miles); Thames Ditton Junior School (2.6 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Claremont Fan Court School (2.6 miles); Reed's School (3.4 miles); London Tutorial College (3.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
Hinchley Wood School (2.2 miles); The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre (4.2 miles); Tiffin School (5.2 miles).