Carleton Turrets Craigweil Road, Ayr, South Ayrshire KA7 2XH
10 simple reasons to choose Wellington Junior School
Independent prep school and nursery in Ayr.
For pupils aged 3 to 12 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Junior division of Wellington School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £2,550 to £4,690 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Wellington Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 80.
One of the best independent prep schools in Ayr and the best primary school for 10 miles.
On average, 19.3 pupils per class and 15 pupils per teacher, from Primary 1.
At the end of Year 7, most Junior School pupils go on to Wellington School, a school with a track record for academic achievement.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. School participates in the Eco Schools programme and the Adventure, Service, Challenge programme for Years 4 and 5 (P4, P5). There are over 10 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport and music throughout, for languages from Year 3, for computing from Year 4, and for science from Year 5.
School has an international perspective, being part of the Comenius project, an EU funded school linking programme, and has gained a British Council's International School Award.
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. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). Choir, orchestra and some instrument ensembles. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Attractive buildings and setting.
Find another school near Wellington Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
Belmont House Junior School (29 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Wellington School, Ayr (0 miles); Belmont House School (29 miles); Hutcheson's Grammar School (33.1 miles).