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Wycliffe Preparatory School, Stonehouse GL10

Ryeford Hall, Ebley Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire GL10 2LD

Wycliffe Preparatory School, Stonehouse GL10

10 simple reasons to choose Wycliffe Preparatory School

Independent prep school and nursery in Stonehouse.
For pupils aged 3 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day and boarding school. Around 20% of pupils board, all are full boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Prep school to Wycliffe College, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £3,400 (Rec) to £5,905 per term (2021/22). Full boarding fees range from £7,700 to £10,325 per term.

10 better reasons to choose Wycliffe Preparatory School

Schoolsmith Score®; 85.
One of the best independent prep schools in Stonehouse and one of the 5 best primary schools for 3 miles.
On average, 15.8 pupils per class and 10.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 8 most Prep pupils move up to Wycliffe School.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, German. Forest School for the youngest pupils. There are some extra-curricular academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for most subjects from Year 6.
School widens the curriculum with off-curriculum 'Activities' on Thursday afternoons, Saturday morning 'Enrichment' for Years 6 to 8. The Wycliffe Baccalaureate curriculum in Years 7 and 8 recognises academic achievement (two-thirds) and wider curriculum achievement/participation (one third). School has an accredited Gifted & Talented Programme and a CReSTeD recognised dyslexia facility.
School offers over 15 different sports. Up to 5.5 hours (18% of curriculum time) of sport per week. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in athletics, cross country, golf, squash.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and over half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Three choirs and several instrument ensembles. Up to 10 extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.

Find another school near Wycliffe Preparatory School

Independent Prep Schools

Day: Hopelands Preparatory School (0.7 miles); The Acorn School, Lower School (5.6 miles); Beaudesert Park School (6.4 miles). Boarding: Beaudesert Park School (6.4 miles); Dean Close Preparatory School & Pre-Prep (17.1 miles); Cheltenham College Preparatory School (18.4 miles).

State Primary Schools

Foxmoor Primary School (2 miles); Randwick Church of England Primary School (2.4 miles); Rodborough Community Primary School (2.5 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Wycliffe College (0.5 miles); The Acorn School (5.6 miles). Boarding: Wycliffe College (0.5 miles); Westonbirt School (15.9 miles); Dean Close School (16.9 miles).

State Senior Schools

Marling School (1.8 miles); Stroud High School (2 miles); St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre (8.2 miles).

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