Holloway Hill, Godalming, Surrey GU7 1RZ
10 simple reasons to choose St Hilary's School
Independent prep school and nursery.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 80% girls).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Fees range from £3,621 (Rec) to £5,328 per term (2019/20).
10 better reasons to choose St Hilary's School
Schoolsmith Score®; 82.
One of the 4 best independent or state primaries within a 5 mile radius.
On average, 14.1 pupils per class and 10.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
80% of pupils go on to a selective school. Boys go on to local preps at 7. Girls go on to one of 10 local grammar and independent secondary schools. The most popular destinations are Prior's Field, St Catherine's Bramley, Tormead and Guildford High which collectively account for 90% of leavers. Prior's Field accounts for 40-50%. 30% win scholarships.
School participates in the Eco Schools programme; Green Flag Status.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, art, dance and languages throughout.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, chess, French, Latin. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in swimming.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. 3 choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 5.30pm.
Find another school near St Hilary's School
Independent Prep Schools
Barrow Hills School (3.7 miles); St Catherine's School, Preparatory School, Bramley (4.7 miles); Aldro School (5.1 miles).
State Primary Schools
Busbridge Church of England Junior School (1.1 miles); St James Primary School, Elstead (5.3 miles); Holy Trinity Pewley Down School (5.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Charterhouse (1.3 miles); Prior's Field School (2.5 miles); King Edward's School, Witley (4.4 miles).
State Senior Schools
Godalming College (0.3 miles); Rodborough Technology College (2.6 miles); Guildford County School (4.9 miles).