11 Rydens Avenue, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey KT12 3JB
10 reasons to choose The Danesfield Manor School
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The Danesfield Manor School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 77. It is one of the best independent prep schools in Walton-On-Thames and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1 mile.
School fundamentals
The Danesfield Manor School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. It is a Christian school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is a standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school, and is a member of the Inspired Learning Group. The Danesfield Manor School fees range from £4,115 +VAT (Rec) to £4,402 +VAT per term (2024/25).
Average class size
The Danesfield Manor School has one class per year and an average class size of 12 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Destinations for most Danesfield Manor School leavers are one of 15 independent day schools. 20% of pupils go on to selective state school. Four or five pupils win scholarships per year.
The Danesfield Manor School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. The humanities are taught in cross-curricular themes in all year groups. Curriculum also includes PSHEE, reasoning, French, Spanish. The school offers each child a handful of 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 2.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, languages and music throughout.
Sport at The Danesfield Manor School
School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at The Danesfield Manor School
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Two choirs, orchestra and one or two instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near The Danesfield Manor School
St George’s Junior School (3.3 miles); Claremont Fan Court Prep School & Pre-Prep (3.5 miles); Milbourne Lodge Preparatory School (3.8 miles).
Ashley Church of England Primary School (0.9 miles); Cleves School (1.4 miles); St Charles Borromeo Catholic Primary School, Weybridge (3.1 miles).
Halliford School (2.1 miles); Claremont Fan Court School (3.5 miles); St George’s College, Weybridge (4.3 miles).
Thamesmead School (2.5 miles); Heathside School (3.6 miles); St Paul’s Catholic College (3.9 miles).