Mayfield Lane, Durgates, Wadhurst, East Sussex TN5 6DQ
10 simple reasons to choose Sacred Heart School, Wadhurst
Independent prep school and nursery in Durgates, Wadhurst.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% girls).
Day school.
Religious character; Roman Catholic.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Sacred Heart School Wadhurst fees range from £2,940 (Rec) to £2,970 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Sacred Heart School, Wadhurst
Schoolsmith Score®; 78.
One of the best independent prep schools in Wadhurst and one of the 5 best primary schools for 7 miles.
On average, 15.8 pupils per class and 13.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Leavers' destination schools for 70% to 80% of Sacred Heart School Wadhurst pupils are a Kent grammar school. Some move on to a small number of independent schools such as Mayfield School, and a small number go on to Bennet Memorial School, a popular comprehensive.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Latin. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for music, languages and sport throughout.
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. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. Choir, orchestra and one or two instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Sacred Heart School, Wadhurst
Independent Prep Schools
The Mead School (5.9 miles); Rose Hill School (7.5 miles); Beechwood Prep School (7.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
Etchingham Church of England Primary School (6.3 miles); Claremont Primary School (6.6 miles); St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crowborough (7.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Mayfield School (6.9 miles); Beechwood School (7.7 miles); Kent College Pembury (10.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
Skinners' Kent Academy (7 miles); The Skinners' School (7.4 miles); Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School (7.4 miles).