3 Avenue Elmers, Surbiton, Surrey KT6 4SP
10 reasons to choose Surbiton High Boys' Preparatory School
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Surbiton High Boys’ Preparatory School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 82. It is one of the best independent prep schools in Surbiton and one of the 4 best primary schools for 0.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Surbiton High Boys’ Preparatory School is an independent prep day school for boys between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Christian school, open to all faiths and none. The school has an academically selective admissions policy. It is the prep school to Surbiton High School, an all-through school to age 18. Surbiton High Boys’ Preparatory School fees range from £4,543 (Rec) to £5,844 per term (2023/24).
Average class size
Surbiton High Boys’ Preparatory School has two classes per year and an average class size of 15 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Leavers’ destination schools for Surbiton High Boys’ Prep pupils is usually a local independent day school. Hampton School, Claremont Fan Court School, Reed’s School and Ewell Castle School are the most popular. Some go to Tiffin School. 10-15% win scholarships.
The Surbiton High Boys' Preparatory School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. From Reception to Year 6 the school reinforces Claxton’s ‘Learning Habits’. The ‘connected’ curriculum links some subjects through cross-curricular topics. As well as National Curriculum subjects, the curriculum includes PSHE, reasoning, French. It is an Apple Distinguished School to reflect the high degree of integration of digital learning in the curriculum. Each pupil may participate in over 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 3.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout. Specialist teachers for maths, English, computing, art and science gradually introduced from Years 3 to 5.
Sport at Surbiton High Boys' Preparatory School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Surbiton High Boys' Preparatory School
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and two-thirds take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Four choirs and six instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Surbiton High Boys' Preparatory School
Surbiton High Girls’ Prep School (0.2 miles); Educare Small School (1.3 miles); Shrewsbury House Prep School (1.6 miles).
Surbiton High School (0.1 miles); London Tutorial College (1.1 miles); Kingston Grammar School (1.2 miles).
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre (0.3 miles); Tiffin School (1.2 miles); The Tiffin Girls’ School (2.1 miles).