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S. Anselm’s Preparatory School, Bakewell DE45

Stanedge Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1DP

10 simple reasons to choose S. Anselm's Preparatory School

Independent prep school and nursery in Bakewell.
For pupils aged 2 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day and boarding school. Around 20% of pupils board, 60% are full boarders and 40% are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 4.
Religious character; Church of England.
Academically selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Prep school to S. Anselm's College, an all-through school to age 16.
Fees range from £3,780 (Rec) to £7,145 per term (2021/22). Full boarding fees are £9,000 per term.

10 better reasons to choose S. Anselm's Preparatory School

Schoolsmith Score®; 87.
One of the best independent prep schools in Bakewell and one of the 6 best primary schools for 7 miles.
On average, 17.8 pupils per class and 8.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
80% of S. Anselm's Prep pupils go on to one of 35 boarding schools, including The College.
School uses an integrated/creative curriculum to Year 5. Curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, Latin. There are a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, art, music, drama, computing and languages throughout, and for all subjects from Year 6.
School enhances the curriculum with educational trips, visitors and residentials for the senior pupils. Forest School for the youngest pupils.
School offers over 20 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in sailing.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. The majority of pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 4 choirs 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 5% of prep schools.

Find another school near S. Anselm's Preparatory School

Independent Prep Schools

Day: St Peter and St Paul School (13.5 miles); Mylnhurst Catholic Prep School & Nursery (14.4 miles); Birkdale Preparatory School (16.9 miles). Boarding: Abbotsholme Prep School (28.4 miles); Wellow House School (33.4 miles); Terra Nova School (33.7 miles).

State Primary Schools

Stanton-in-Peak Church of England Primary School (4.3 miles); Curbar Primary School (5.2 miles); Litton Church of England Primary School (6.2 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: S. Anselm's College (0 miles); Westbourne School, Sheffield (17 miles); Birkdale School (17 miles). Boarding: S. Anselm's College (0 miles); Mount St Mary's College (22.4 miles); Denstone College (27.2 miles).

State Senior Schools

Lady Manners School (0.9 miles); Highfields School (9.1 miles); King Ecgbert School (12.1 miles).

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