Upper Redlands Road, Reading, Berkshire RG1 5JT
10 simple reasons to choose St Joseph's College, Prep School
Independent prep school and nursery in Reading.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Roman Catholic.
Non-selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Prep school to St Joseph's College, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £3,072 (Rec) to £3,324 per term (2020/21).
10 better reasons to choose St Joseph's College, Prep School
Schoolsmith Score®; 75.
One of the best independent prep schools in Reading and one of the 5 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
On average, 22.7 pupils per class and 12.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
The school gears itself towards success at 11+ within a selective Education Authority catchment. Most Prep School pupils move up St Joseph's College at the end of Year 6.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
School offers a programme of trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in squash.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. 2 choirs and some instrument ensembles. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Attractive buildings and setting.
Find another school near St Joseph's College, Prep School
Independent Prep Schools
The Abbey School, Junior School (1.1 miles); Trinity Christian School (1.1 miles); Hemdean House School (2.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
Aldryngton Primary School (1.5 miles); St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School (1.9 miles); Caversham Primary School (2.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
St Joseph's College, Reading (0 miles); The Abbey School Reading (1.2 miles); Leighton Park School (1.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Reading School (0.5 miles); UTC Reading (0.5 miles); Kendrick School (1 mile).