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Stamford Junior School, PE9

Kettering Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire PE9 2LR

10 simple reasons to choose Stamford Junior School

Independent prep school and nursery in Stamford.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day and boarding school. Less than 5% of pupils board, 35% are full boarders and 65% are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3.
Religious character; Christian.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
Junior division of Stamford School, an all-through school to age 18.
Stamford Junior School fees range from £3,850 (Rec) to £4,900 per term (2022/23). Full boarding fees are £8,517 per term.

10 better reasons to choose Stamford Junior School

Schoolsmith Score®; 86.
One of the best independent prep schools in Stamford and one of the 3 best primary schools for 7 miles.
On average, 20.9 pupils per class and 13.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Most Junior School pupils go on to Stamford School ate the end of Year 6.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and the ISEB curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, reasoning, CREEDS (Citizenship, Responsibility, Embracing the wider world, Environment, Democracy, Service), French, Spanish. Independent learning skills promoted through a cross-curricular half-termly topic approach, 'ILIC'/'ATELIER', for geography, history, science, DT, among other subjects. Each topic focuses on a particular learning habit.The school is one of the 50 prep schools with the most extensive academic and hobby extra-curricular programmes in the UK.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, and languages throughout, for art from year 3, and for DT and science from Year 4.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 4.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in cross country, gymnastics, swimming.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and three-quarters take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Three choirs, an orchestra, and several instrument ensembles. The school is one of the 50 prep schools with the most extensive creative and performing arts extra-curricular programmes in the UK.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm, or 8.00pm (with day-boarding option). Facility for occasional boarding.

Find another school near Stamford Junior School

Independent Prep Schools

Day: Copthill School (2.9 miles); Witham Hall Preparatory School (8.4 miles); Kirkstone House School, Juniors (10.7 miles). Boarding: Witham Hall Preparatory School (8.4 miles); Maidwell Hall School (30.9 miles); Ratcliffe College Prep School (32.9 miles).

State Primary Schools

John Clare Primary School (6.8 miles); Castor Church of England Primary School (8.7 miles); Elton Church of England Primary School (9.6 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Stamford High School (0.1 miles); Stamford School (0.8 miles); Kirkstone House School (10.7 miles). Boarding: Stamford High School (0.1 miles); Stamford School (0.8 miles); Oakham School (11.5 miles).

State Senior Schools

The Deepings School (8.7 miles); Arthur Mellows Village College (9.9 miles); Bourne Grammar School (11.3 miles).

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