6a Priory Close, Green Road, Southgate, London N14 4AT
10 simple reasons to choose Vita et Pax Preparatory School
Independent prep school and nursery in Southgate.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% girls).
Day school.
Religious character; Roman Catholic.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Vita et Pax Preparatory School fees are £3,795 per term (2022/23).
10 better reasons to choose Vita et Pax Preparatory School
Schoolsmith Score®; 77.
One of the best independent prep schools in Southgate and one of the 4 best primary schools for 1 mile.
On average, 14.3 pupils per class and 10.8 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for 40%-45% of Vita et Pax Preparatory School leavers are an independent school. Mount House School is the most popular destination, accounting for 25% of all leavers. Around 10%-15% leave for a grammar school, and around half of all leavers head for a non-selective maintained school. The last available Year 6 SATS results for Vita et Pax Prep (2018) ranked the school in the top 19% of all prep and primary schools in England.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and emphasises a Catholic social morality. There is more prayer, worship and religious reflection than at non-faith schools. The curriculum also includes PSHE, reasoning, Spanish. Whole school cross-curricular STEAM and humanities in development. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for English and maths from Year 3.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 4.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. Choir and orchestra. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.20am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Vita et Pax Preparatory School
Independent Prep Schools
Salcombe Preparatory School (1 mile); Lyonsdown School (2.1 miles); Palmers Green High School, Prep & Juniors (2.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
Danegrove Primary School (0.9 miles); Trent Church of England Primary School (0.9 miles); Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School (1.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Palmers Green High School (2.9 miles); Susi Earnshaw Theatre School (3.1 miles); Dwight School London (4.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Southgate School (0.4 miles); East Barnet School (0.7 miles); Ashmole Academy (1.3 miles).