Hadleigh Road, Frinton-On-Sea, Essex CO13 9HQ
10 simple reasons to choose St Philomena's Catholic School
Independent prep school.
For pupils aged 4 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.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Fees range from £2,150 (Rec) to £2,650 per term (2019/20).
10 better reasons to choose St Philomena's Catholic School
Schoolsmith Score®; 74.
One of the 2 best independent or state primaries within a 10 mile radius.
On average, 14.7 pupils per class and 12.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
80% of pupils go on to a selective local grammar or independent secondary school.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Choir 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 Philomena's Catholic School
Independent Prep Schools
Oxford House School (17.6 miles); Colchester High School, Lower School (17.7 miles); Holmwood House School (19.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
Spring Meadow Primary School & School House Nursery (7 miles); Highfields Primary School (13.7 miles); Millfields Primary School (14.6 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Colchester High School (17.7 miles); St Mary's School for Girls, Colchester (18.1 miles); Royal Hospital School (20.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Colne Community School and College (14.4 miles); Colchester Royal Grammar School (17.3 miles); St Benedict's Catholic College (17.8 miles).