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10 reasons to choose Woodcote House School
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Woodcote House School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 86. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Windlesham and one of the 3 best primary schools for 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Woodcote House School is an independent prep day and boarding school for boys between the ages of 7 and 13 years. Boarding from Year 3 for the 50% of pupils who board. 50% are full boarders and 50% are weekly or flexi boarders. It is a Christian school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is a standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school. Woodcote House School fees are £7,325 +VAT per term (2024/25). Full boarding fees are £9,850 +VAT per term.
Average class size
Woodcote House School has one class per year rising to two, and an average class size of 9 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Destinations for Year 8 Woodcote House School leavers are one of 25 mainly boarding schools; local, and equally, those further afield. On average, the most popular destinations, Sherborne School, Bradfield College, Harrow School, Charterhouse School, Eton College, and Marlborough College account for 50%-60% of leavers.
The Woodcote House School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, Spanish, Latin. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School to Year 1 and residential trips from Year 7. School also has a Combined Cadet Force.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for all subjects from Year 5.
Sport at Woodcote House School
School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Woodcote House School
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 80% take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Choir, orchestra and one or two instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.10pm. Facility for occasional boarding.
Find another school near Woodcote House School
Hall Grove School (1.1 miles); Coworth-Flexlands School (2.4 miles); Sunningdale School (3 miles); LVS Ascot Infant & Junior School (4.4 miles).
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, West End (3.2 miles); St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Bracknell (5.8 miles); Winkfield St Mary’s Church of England Primary School (5.8 miles).
St Mary’s School, Ascot (2.3 miles); Marist Senior School (3.2 miles); St George’s School, Ascot (3.8 miles); Heathfield School, Ascot (4.4 miles).
Charters School (2.1 miles); Gordon’s School (2.6 miles); Collingwood College (3.6 miles).