Church Street, Warminster, Wiltshire BA12 8PJ
10 simple reasons to choose Warminster Preparatory School
Independent prep school and nursery in Warminster.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day and boarding school. Around 20% of pupils board, all are full boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3.
Religious character; Church of England.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Prep school to Warminster School, an all-through school to age 18.
Warminster Preparatory School fees range from £2,981 (Rec) to £4,768 per term (2022/23). Full boarding fees range from £7,665 to £8,625 per term.
10 better reasons to choose Warminster Preparatory School
Schoolsmith Score®; 79.
One of the best independent prep schools in Warminster and one of the 3 best primary schools for 3 miles.
On average, 14.5 pupils per class and 9.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Most Preparatory School pupils move up to Warminster School at the end of Year 6.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum, with a topic-based approach in pre-prep. It also includes PSHE, French. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for art from Year 3.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 5. Forest School for the youngest pupils.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some 80%-90% take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Four choirs and one or two instrument ensembles. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm, or 9.30pm with day boarding. Minibus service. Occasional boarding facility. Nursery open for 50 weeks of the year.
Find another school near Warminster Preparatory School
Independent Prep Schools
Springmead Preparatory School (6.4 miles); Emmaus School, Primary (12.4 miles); Monkton Prep & Pre-Prep (14.3 miles).
State Primary Schools
Crockerton Church of England Primary School (2.2 miles); Sutton Veny Church of England Primary School (3.6 miles); The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy, Devizes (11.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Warminster School (0 miles); Emmaus School (12.4 miles); Dauntsey's (12.7 miles).
State Senior Schools
St Augustine's Catholic College (9.5 miles); St Laurence School (13 miles); Lavington School (13.5 miles).