Victoria Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan CF64 3EF
10 simple reasons to choose Westbourne Prep School, Penarth
Independent prep school and nursery in Penarth.
For pupils aged 2 to 10 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
Junior division of Westbourne School, an all-through school to age 18.
Westbourne Prep School, Penarth fees range from £3,064 (Rec) to £4,607 per term (2022/23).
10 better reasons to choose Westbourne Prep School, Penarth
Schoolsmith Score®; 74.
One of the best independent prep schools in Penarth and one of the 8 best primary schools for 7 miles.
On average, 13.7 pupils per class and 9.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 5, most Prep School pupils move up to Westbourne School.
School curriculum is based on the Welsh National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Spanish. Weekly STEM afternoon for all pupils. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Half-termly Forest and Beach School for all pupils.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. 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. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Choir 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. Minibus service. Nursery open for 51 weeks of the year.
Find another school near Westbourne Prep School, Penarth
Independent Prep Schools
Kings Monkton School, Infants & Juniors (4.8 miles); Howell's Prep School (5.4 miles); Cathedral School Primary, Llandaff (5.6 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Westbourne School, Penarth (0.3 miles); Kings Monkton School (4.8 miles); Howell's School Llandaff GDST (5.4 miles).