St Andrews, Fife KY16 9QJ
10 simple reasons to choose St Leonards Junior School
Independent prep school in St Andrews.
For pupils aged 5 to 12 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Academically selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Junior division of St Leonards School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £3,280 to £5,000 per term (2021/22). Full boarding fees range from £8,114 to £9,863 per term.
10 better reasons to choose St Leonards Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 80.
One of the best independent prep schools in Fife and the best primary school for 10 miles.
On average, 15.6 pupils per class and 10.1 pupils per teacher, from Primary 1.
At the end of Primary 7 most Junior pupils move up to St Leonard's School.
School follows the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the first year of the Middle Years Programme. Half-termly combined 'units of inquiry' draw the academic strands together. Curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for most subjects from P5.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, as well as outdoor learning. Residential trips from P7.
Four games and PE sessions per week. School offers over 15 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Primary 3. The St Leonards Golf Programme has five tiers of professional input to develop golfing talent.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some take extra-curricular instrument lessons from P3. Two choirs, an orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Over five different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 5.30pm.
Find another school near St Leonards Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
High School of Dundee, Junior School (13.6 miles); Kilgraston Junior School (28.1 miles); Craigclowan Preparatory School (29.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
St Leonards School (0 miles); High School of Dundee (13.6 miles); Osborne House School (22.1 miles).