Beechwood Avenue, Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire CW8 3AU
10 simple reasons to choose The Grange Junior School, Hartford
Independent prep school in Hartford, Northwich.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Christian.
Academically selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
Junior division of The Grange School, an all-through school to age 18.
The Grange Junior School, Hartford fees range from £3,070 (Rec) to £3,330 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose The Grange Junior School, Hartford
Schoolsmith Score®; 83.
One of the best independent prep schools in or near Northwich and one of the 5 best primary schools within 5 miles.
On average, 21.5 pupils per class and 13.8 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Most Junior School pupils move up to The Grange School at the end of Year 6.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. Some cross-curricular topic-based teaching for pupils in Reception to Year 2, and a thematic Junior School Curriculum Award in Year 6. The curriculum also includes PSHE, thinking skills, French, Spanish. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, DT, and languages throughout, and for science from Year 3.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 4. The school participates in the Eco Schools programme and has Green Flag accreditation.
School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in netball, trampolining.
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 over half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Two choirs, orchestra and some instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm. School coaches.
Find another school near The Grange Junior School, Hartford
Independent Prep Schools
Cransley Junior School (7.2 miles); Yorston Lodge School (9 miles); Loreto Preparatory School (14 miles).
State Primary Schools
Davenham Church of England Primary School (2.4 miles); Lostock Gralam Church of England Primary School (3.9 miles); Little Leigh Primary School (4.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
The Grange School, Hartford (0.4 miles); Cransley School (7.2 miles); The Hammond (16.1 miles).
State Senior Schools
Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education (0.9 miles); St Nicholas Catholic High School (1.1 miles); Weaverham High School (1.4 miles).