Lyncombe House, Lyncombe Vale, Bath, Somerset BA2 4LT
10 simple reasons to choose The Paragon School
Independent prep school and nursery in Lyncombe Vale, Bath.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Roman Catholic.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Junior division of Prior Park College, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £3,280 (Rec) to £3,650 per term (2020/21).
10 better reasons to choose The Paragon School
Schoolsmith Score®; 84.
One of the best independent prep schools in Bath and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
On average, 18.2 pupils per class and 12.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 6 most pupils move up from The Paragon School to Prior Park College, a school with a track record for academic achievement.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish. School participates in the Eco Schools programme and operates its own outdoor/woodland education programme. There are over 10 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, for art and drama from Year 3, and for most subjects from Year 5.
In Years 7 and 8 the school teaches a more skills based curriculum, the Pre-Senior Baccalaureate, alongside the core ISEB curriculum subjects (maths, English, science) and/or senior school entrance curricula.
School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. The majority of pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 3 choirs, 2 orchestras and several instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Attractive buildings and setting.
Find another school near The Paragon School
Independent Prep Schools
Royal High Prep School, Bath (1.4 miles); King Edward's Junior School & Pre-Prep, Bath (1.8 miles); Monkton Prep & Pre-Prep (2 miles).
State Primary Schools
Widcombe Church of England Junior School (0.8 miles); Bathwick St Mary Church School (1.7 miles); St Stephen's Primary Church School, Bath (2.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Prior Park College (0.9 miles); King Edward's School, Bath (1.8 miles); Royal High School, Bath (2.3 miles).
State Senior Schools
Beechen Cliff School (1.2 miles); Hayesfield Girls School (1.3 miles); Ralph Allen School (1.8 miles).