Station Road, Bramley, Guildford, Surrey GU5 0DF
10 simple reasons to choose St Catherine's School, Preparatory School, Bramley
Independent prep school in Bramley, Guildford.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Girls' school.
Day school.
Religious character; Church of England.
Academically selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Prep school to St Catherine's School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £3,145 (Rec) to £5,305 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose St Catherine's School, Preparatory School, Bramley
Schoolsmith Score®; 83.
One of the best independent prep schools in Guildford and one of the 3 best primary schools for 3 miles.
On average, 19.4 pupils per class and 11.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 6, between 80% and 90% of girls move on to the senior school, St Catherine's School Bramley. Alternative choices after Year 6 are Cranleigh School, Prior's Field School, and Tormead School.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHEE, reasoning, thinking skills, French, Latin. The school is an accredited De Bono Thinking School. There are a small number of academic clubs. In recent years the school has enjoyed national tournament success in chess.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, computing, and languages throughout.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in athletics, cross country, gymnastics.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and over half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. 2 choirs, orchestra and some 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 St Catherine's School, Preparatory School, Bramley
Independent Prep Schools
Longacre School (2.4 miles); Guildford High Junior School (3.9 miles); Royal Grammar Preparatory School (4.4 miles).
State Primary Schools
Busbridge Church of England Junior School (2.7 miles); Holy Trinity Pewley Down School (3.7 miles); St James Primary School, Elstead (8.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
St Catherine's School, Bramley (0 miles); Royal Grammar School, Guildford (3.7 miles); Guildford High School (3.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Guildford County School (3.5 miles); Godalming College (3.5 miles); George Abbot School (5 miles).