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Sherborne Preparatory School
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Sherborne Preparatory School
- Middle Deemed Primary
- Sherborne DT9 3NY
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Foundational Skills: Pupils make excellent progress in their reading and mathematical skills, supported by high-quality teaching.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils achieve well across the academic curriculum, demonstrating high levels of progress.
Areas Needing Improvement: Pupils need more opportunities to apply ICT skills across all curriculum areas.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils' standardized scores in English and mathematics are above national age-related norms.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective support and intervention strategies enable SEND pupils to make high progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils demonstrate excellent behaviour, showing respect and empathy towards others.
Support for SEND Pupils: Detailed planning and effective support help SEND pupils achieve alongside peers.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: School prevents bullying effectively and promotes good behaviour and pupil welfare.
Parent Feedback: Parents agree school helps children be confident and independent, appreciating its supportive environment.
Extracurricular Activities: School offers a wide range of co-curricular activities including sports and music.
Outdoor Facilities: Suitable outdoor space is provided for physical education and outdoor play.
Impact on Student Progress: High-quality teaching supports excellent pupil progress and engagement.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Inconsistent application of feedback model affects pupil reflection on work.
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Sherborne Preparatory School is a Middle Deemed Primary, Co-Ed school located in Dorset County, South West.
It has 208 students from age 3-14 yr.
Tuition fee 拢3,200 to 拢6,250 for the highest grade offered.
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A dynamic independent school, Sherborne Preparatory School honours children through a varied and engaging curriculum. Our kids learn to think critically as they become older, preparing them to seize opportunities and reach their full potential as resourceful, accountable citizens. We nurture happy, enthusiastic and independent children, and wish to instil in all our pupils the six core values of the school: kindness, perseverance, awareness, generosity, honesty, and independence.
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| Phase of Education | Middle Deemed Primary | Middle Deemed Primary | Middle Deemed Primary |
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| Type | Independent Schools | Independent Schools | Independent Schools |
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| Ofset report | - | - | - |
| Age range | 3-14 | 7-13 | 2-13 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Girls | Co-Ed |
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| Student teacher ratio | - | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | 拢3,200 to 拢6,250 | 拢6,500 | 拢320 to 拢8,270 |
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拢3,200 to 拢6,250
Yearly fee
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拢7,680 to 拢8,995
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
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| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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