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St Peter’s Preparatory School, Lympstone EX8

Harefield, Lympstone, Exmouth, Devon EX8 5AU

St Peter's Preparatory School, Lympstone

10 simple reasons to choose St Peter's Preparatory School, Lympstone

Independent prep school and nursery in Lympstone, Exmouth.
For pupils aged 3 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day and boarding school. Around 30% of pupils board, all are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3.
Religious character; Church of England.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
St Peter's Preparatory School, Lympstone fees range from £2,750 (Rec) to £4,690 per term (2021/22).

10 better reasons to choose St Peter's Preparatory School, Lympstone

Schoolsmith Score®; 89.
One of the best independent prep schools in Exmouth and one of the 3 best primary schools for 5 miles.
On average, 13.4 pupils per class and 9 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for St Peter's Preparatory School leavers are one of 10 independent schools at Year 8 (75% of pupils) and six state schools after Year 6 (25%). Exeter School, The Maynard School, Blundell's School and Wellington School account for just over 50% of leavers. Exeter Community College, Colyton Grammar and the two Torquay Grammar Schools account for 20% of leavers. 60% of Year 8 pupils win awards and scholarships (64% in 2020).
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations and also includes PSHE, critical thinking, philosophy, French, Spanish. Beach School and Forest School for the youngest pupils. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, art, computing and languages throughout, for science and DT from Year 4, and for most subjects from Year 5.
The curriculum, the 'St Peter's Baccalaureate' is designed to be a more inclusive and more rounded curriculum that is thematic across subjects and consistent across all year groups. It recognises aptitude and application across academic subjects, the arts, sport, outdoor pursuits, and 'St Peter's Qualities'.
School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in golf, sailing, squash.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and over half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Three choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm. Minibus service. Occasional boarding facility.

Find another school near St Peter's Preparatory School, Lympstone

Independent Prep Schools

Day: Exeter Junior School (9.5 miles); Exeter Cathedral School (9.6 miles); The Maynard Junior School (9.7 miles). Boarding: Exeter Cathedral School (9.6 miles); St John's School, Sidmouth, Juniors (15.6 miles); Trinity School, Prep School (20 miles).

State Primary Schools

Woodbury Church of England Primary School (2.1 miles); Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School (3.2 miles); Otterton Church of England Primary School (5.4 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Exeter School (9.5 miles); The Maynard School (9.7 miles). Boarding: St John's School, Sidmouth (15.6 miles); Trinity School, Teignmouth (20 miles); Stover School (21 miles).

State Senior Schools

St Peter's Church of England Aided School (6.9 miles); The King's School (10.1 miles); Colyton Grammar School (19.3 miles).

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