Sunny Hill, Bruton, Somerset BA10 0NT
10 simple reasons to choose Sunny Hill Preparatory School
Independent prep school and nursery.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Girls' school (mixed pre-prep).
Day and boarding school. Around 10% of pupils board, 95% are full boarders and 5% are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3.
Religious character; Church of England.
Non-selective intake.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
Prep school to Bruton School for Girls, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £2,835 (Rec) to £4,372 per term (2019/20). Full boarding fees range from £8,022 to £8,139 per term.
10 better reasons to choose Sunny Hill Preparatory School
Schoolsmith Score®; 85.
One of the 4 best independent or state primaries within a 10 mile radius.
On average, 11.3 pupils per class and 8.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Most pupils go on to the senior school, a school with a track record for academic achievement.
School participates in the Eco Schools programme (Green Flag Status), the Forest School programme (Years 1 to 4), and John Muir Award Scheme (conservation activities for Years 5 to 6).
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages computing throughout, for science from Year 5, and for maths in Year 6.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). Choir, orchestra and some instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Attractive buildings and setting. Facilities are among the top 10% of prep schools.
Find another school near Sunny Hill Preparatory School
Independent Prep Schools
Day: Hazlegrove Preparatory School (8.1 miles); All Hallows School (10.1 miles); The Park Prep & Pre-Prep School (15.5 miles). Boarding: Hazlegrove Preparatory School (8.1 miles); All Hallows School (10.1 miles).
State Primary Schools
Lovington Church of England Primary School (6.2 miles); Horsington Church School (7.1 miles); Horrington Primary School (14.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Day: Bruton School for Girls (0 miles); King's Bruton (1.1 miles); Sherborne School for Girls (15.2 miles). Boarding: Bruton School for Girls (0 miles); King's Bruton (1.1 miles); Sherborne School for Girls (15.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Sexey's School (0.6 miles); Gillingham School (11.5 miles); The Gryphon School (12.3 miles).