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Twycross House School, Preparatory School and The Hollies, CV9

1 Main Road, Twycross, Atherstone, Warwickshire CV9 3PL

Twycross House School, Atherstone

10 reasons to choose Twycross House School, Preparatory School and The Hollies

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Twycross House School, Preparatory School and The Hollies has a Schoolsmith Score® of 78. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Atherstone and one of the 4 best primary schools for 10 miles.

School fundamentals

Twycross House School, Preparatory School and The Hollies is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. The school has an academically selective admissions policy. It is the prep school to Twycross House School, an all-through school to age 18. Twycross House School, Preparatory School and The Hollies fees range from £3,950 (Rec) to £4,300 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT but include lunches.

Average class size

Twycross House School, Preparatory School and The Hollies typically has two classes per year and an average class size of 18 pupils.

Leavers' destinations

At the end of Year 6, most Prep pupils move up to the senior department at Twycross House School.

The Twycross House School, Preparatory School and The Hollies curriculum

School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Latin. 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 and visiting speakers.

Specialist teaching

Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.

Sport at Twycross House School, Preparatory School and The Hollies

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Twycross House School, Preparatory School and The Hollies

Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and about one third take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Two choirs and some instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

School hours are 9.00am to 3.30pm. Clubs extend the school day.

Find another school near Twycross House School, Preparatory School and The Hollies

Independent Prep Schools

Dixie Grammar Junior School (2.7 miles).

State Primary Schools

Townlands Church of England Primary Academy (12.2 miles); Worthington School (12.2 miles); Sharnford Church of England Primary School (14.1 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Twycross House School (0 miles); Dixie Grammar School (5.6 miles).

State Senior Schools

The Market Bosworth School (5.4 miles); The Polesworth School (6 miles); Higham Lane School (8.9 miles).

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