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The Prebendal School, Chichester PO19

53 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1RT

The Prebendal School, Chichester PO19

10 simple reasons to choose The Prebendal School

Independent prep school and nursery in Chichester.
For pupils aged 2 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 60% girls).
Day and boarding school. Around 20% of pupils board, 40% are full boarders and 70% are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3.
Religious character; Church of England.
Choir school. Academically selective intake. Choristers selected on singing ability.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
The Prebendal School fees range from £2,800 (Rec) to £5,320 per term (2020/21). Full boarding fees are £7,650 per term.

10 better reasons to choose The Prebendal School

Schoolsmith Score®; 84.
One of the best independent prep schools in Chichester and one of the 3 best primary schools for 5 miles.
On average, 11.9 pupils per class and 8.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools for The Prebendal School pupils typically rank in the top 5% of UK schools by academic achievement. Pupils go on to one of 15 day and boarding schools but the most popular destinations are Portsmouth Grammar and Lancing College. 70% of pupils gain awards and scholarships.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Latin. Thinking skills, debate, collaboration and initiative are encouraged through the Prebendal Extended Project and The Quadrivium. Beach School for the youngest pupils. There are a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for all subjects from Year 5.
School is a champion of the Prep School Baccalaureate, an examinable curriculum for Years 7 & 8 to assist senior schools to assess candidates earlier and make conditional offers.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
School educates the choristers of Chichester Cathedral. 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, 2 concert bands and 22 instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Every pupil gets the chance to represent the school every term. An all inclusive policy.

Find another school near The Prebendal School

Independent Prep Schools

Day: Westbourne House School (2.8 miles); Oakwood School, Chichester (3.9 miles); Great Ballard School (7.2 miles). Boarding: Westbourne House School (2.8 miles); Great Ballard School (7.2 miles); Seaford Prep (12.1 miles).

State Primary Schools

St James Church of England Primary School, Emsworth (7.9 miles); St Alban's Church of England Primary School (10 miles); Langrish Primary School (17.3 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Slindon College (8.7 miles); Seaford College (12.1 miles); The Portsmouth Grammar School (17.7 miles). Boarding: Slindon College (8.7 miles); Seaford College (12.1 miles); St John's College, Southsea (18.2 miles).

State Senior Schools

Bishop Luffa School, Chichester (0.8 miles); Chichester High School for Girls (1.4 miles); The St Philip Howard Catholic High School (7.4 miles).

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