Denmark Road, Exeter, Devon EX1 1SJ
10 reasons to choose The Maynard Junior School
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The Maynard Junior School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 78. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Exeter and one of the 5 best primary schools for 1 mile.
School fundamentals
The Maynard Junior School is an independent prep day school for girls 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 junior division of The Maynard School, an all-through school to age 18. The Maynard Junior School fees range from £2,827 +VAT (Rec) to £5,900 +VAT per term (2024/25).
Average class size
The Maynard Junior School usually has one class per year, sometimes two, and an average class size of 18 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
At the end of Year 6, most Junior School pupils move up to The Maynard School.
The Maynard Junior School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, German. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 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 5.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music, computing, and languages throughout, and for science from Year 3.
Sport at The Maynard Junior School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at The Maynard Junior 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 two-thirds take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir, orchestra and some instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 5.30pm. School bus service.
Find another school near The Maynard Junior School
Exeter Cathedral School (0.6 miles); Exeter Junior School (0.7 miles).
Broadclyst Primary Academy Trust (5.3 miles); Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School (6.6 miles); Woodbury Church of England Primary School (7.2 miles).
The Maynard School (0 miles); Exeter School (0.7 miles).
St Peter’s Church of England Aided School (2.1 miles); The King’s School (10.9 miles); Uffculme School (17.2 miles).