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Yarrells Preparatory School, Poole BH16

Yarrells House, Upton, Poole, Dorset BH16 5EU

Yarrells Preparatory School, Poole BH16

10 simple reasons to choose Yarrells Preparatory School

Independent prep school and nursery in Upton, Poole.
For pupils aged 2 to 13 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.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Yarrells Preparatory School fees range from £2,600 (Rec) to £4,370 per term (2021/22).

10 better reasons to choose Yarrells Preparatory School

Schoolsmith Score®; 83.
One of the best independent prep schools in Poole and one of the 4 best primary schools for 7 miles.
On average, 14.1 pupils per class and 10.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools for the 50% of Yarrells Preparatory School pupils who leave after Year 6 are either grammar schools or girls independent schools. 50% of pupils stay on to Year 8 for entry to independent day and boarding schools, and 13+ entry state schools.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, mindfulness, careers education, Forest School (all year groups), French, Spanish. School participates in the Eco Schools programme and has Green Flag Status. There are a small number of academic clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, drama, dance, languages and computing throughout, and for all subjects from Year 5.
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 5.45pm and minibus service. Holiday school open to all local children.
School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music, drama and dance are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. 2 choirs, 3 orchestras and some instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Attractive buildings and setting.

Find another school near Yarrells Preparatory School

Independent Prep Schools

Castle Court Preparatory School (3.4 miles); Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School (6 miles); Dumpton School (8.3 miles).

State Primary Schools

St Katharine's Church of England Primary School, Southbourne (12.7 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Canford School (7.2 miles); Talbot Heath School (8.4 miles); Bournemouth Collegiate School (11.6 miles).

State Senior Schools

Parkstone Grammar School (2.8 miles); Poole High School (3.1 miles); Poole Grammar School (3.9 miles).

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