The Ridgeway, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire EN6 5QT
10 simple reasons to choose St John's Preparatory School, Potters Bar
Independent prep school and nursery in Potters Bar.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Prep school to St John's Senior School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £3,840 (Rec) to £4,100 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose St John's Preparatory School, Potters Bar
Schoolsmith Score®; 75.
One of the best independent prep schools in Potters Bar and one of the 3 best primary schools for 2 miles.
On average, 15.8 pupils per class and 13.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Most St John's Prep School, Potters Bar, pupils move up to St John's Senior School in Enfield at the end of Year 6.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, French. There are some extra-curricular academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, drama 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.
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. There are also some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
As the prep school to St John's Senior School, Enfield, pupils can expect access to specialised teaching and facilities, as well as eventual progression to the senior school.
Find another school near St John's Preparatory School, Potters Bar
Independent Prep Schools
Stormont School (1.7 miles); Lochinver House School (2.5 miles); Vita et Pax Preparatory School (4 miles).
State Primary Schools
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School (1.6 miles); Monken Hadley Church of England Primary School (1.9 miles); Hadley Wood Primary School (2.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
St John's Senior School, Enfield (0.7 miles); Mount House School (St Martha's School) (3.3 miles); Susi Earnshaw Theatre School (3.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
Dame Alice Owen's School (2.5 miles); Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School (3.6 miles); East Barnet School (3.8 miles).