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St Francis College, Prep & Pre-Prep, Letchworth SG6

Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3PJ

St Francis College, Prep & Pre-Prep, Letchworth SG6

10 simple reasons to choose St Francis College, Prep & Pre-Prep

Independent prep school and nursery in Letchworth Garden City.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Girls' school.
Day and boarding school. Less than 5% of pupils board, all are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 6.
Religious character; Christian.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Prep school to St Francis College, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £3,620 (Rec) to £4,700 per term (2021/22). Full boarding fees are £10,140 per term.

10 better reasons to choose St Francis College, Prep & Pre-Prep

Schoolsmith Score®; 80.
One of the best independent prep schools in Letchworth Garden City and one of the 4 best primary schools for 2 miles.
On average, 14.2 pupils per class and 9.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Most Prep pupils move up to St Francis College, Letchworth, at the end of Year 6.
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. In recent years the school has enjoyed national tournament success in maths.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, art, dance, drama, computing and languages throughout, and for most subjects from Year 4.
Comprehensive programme of visitors and day trips, with residential trips for Years 3 to 6.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Choir, orchestra and one or two instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term. Artsmark Gold accreditation.
Wraparound care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.

Find another school near St Francis College, Prep & Pre-Prep

Independent Prep Schools

Day: St Chris Junior School (0.7 miles); Kingshott School (4.8 miles); Sherrardswood Preparatory School (11.8 miles). Boarding: Heath Mount School (14 miles); Aldwickbury School (18.9 miles); Beechwood Park School (19.5 miles).

State Primary Schools

Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School (1.5 miles); Ickleford Primary School (1.9 miles); Our Lady Catholic Primary School, Hitchin (3.1 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: St Francis College (0 miles); St Christopher School, Letchworth (0.7 miles); Sherrardswood School (11.8 miles). Boarding: St Francis College (0 miles); St Christopher School, Letchworth (0.7 miles); St Edmund's College (17.3 miles).

State Senior Schools

The Highfield School (0.5 miles); The Knights Templar School (2.2 miles); Hitchin Girls' School (2.6 miles).

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