High Street, Bushey, Hertfordshire WD23 3DA
10 simple reasons to choose St Hilda's School, Bushey
Independent prep school and nursery.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Girls' school (mixed nursery).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Fees range from £4,234 (Rec) to £4,511 per term (2019/20).
10 better reasons to choose St Hilda's School, Bushey
Schoolsmith Score®; 79.
One of the 5 best independent or state primaries within a 1.5 mile radius.
On average, 18.5 pupils per class and 9.3 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Pupils go on to one of 15 local grammar and independent secondary schools. The most popular choices are St Helen's, Royal Masonic, St Alban's and Watford Grammar.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, dance and languages throughout, and for most subjects from Year 4.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 5 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). Choir, orchestra and one or two instrument ensembles. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Every pupil gets the chance to represent the school every term. An all inclusive policy.
Find another school near St Hilda's School, Bushey
Independent Prep Schools
St Margaret's School, Junior School (1.1 miles); Immanuel College Prep School (1.4 miles); Longwood School (2.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
Bushey Heath Primary School (1.2 miles); Hartsbourne Primary School (1.2 miles); Field Junior School (2.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
St Margaret's School, Bushey (1.1 miles); Immanuel College (1.4 miles); Purcell School (3.3 miles).
State Senior Schools
Queens' School (2.4 miles); Watford Grammar School for Girls (2.8 miles); Bentley Wood High School (3.3 miles).