West Buckland, Barnstaple, Devon EX32 0SS
10 simple reasons to choose West Buckland Prep School
Independent prep school and nursery in Barnstaple.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Church of England.
Non-selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Prep school to West Buckland School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £2,770 (Rec) to £4,340 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose West Buckland Prep School
Schoolsmith Score®; 79.
One of the best independent prep schools in Barnstaple and one of the 4 best primary schools for 10 miles.
On average, 15.9 pupils per class and 10.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 6, most Prep pupils go on to West Buckland School, a school with a track record for academic achievement.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, art, DT, drama, music and languages for older pupils.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
School offers over 15 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. 2 choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Over 10 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Attractive buildings and setting.
Find another school near West Buckland Prep School
Independent Prep Schools
Kingsley School, Prep, Bideford (17.4 miles); Blundell's Preparatory School (25.6 miles); Shebbear College Prep School (29.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School, Barnstaple (4.1 miles); Newport Community School Primary Academy (8.1 miles); Bishops Tawton Primary School (8.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
West Buckland School (0 miles); Kingsley School, Bideford (17.4 miles); Blundell's School (25.3 miles).
State Senior Schools
Petroc (9.6 miles).