A Tailored Path to Senior School Success
From the earliest years, we thoughtfully prepare pupils for a successful transition to Senior School, with 11+ preparation woven naturally into everyday learning.
Our approach focuses on developing strong academic foundations, critical thinking skills and confidence, ensuring children are fully prepared for entrance assessments while continuing to enjoy a broad and enriching education. Through regular assessments and personalised guidance we help each pupil achieve their potential and find the senior school that is the right fit for them.
Above all, we place wellbeing at the heart of the process, supporting pupils with encouragement and care so they approach their next steps with confidence. We are proud of our strong record of success, with many Year 6 pupils receiving offers from a range of highly sought-after senior schools
Years 1 & 2
Verbal & Non-Verbal reasoning is added to the curriculum for a graduated approach to exam preparation.
Pupils have specialist teaching in French, Music, Art and PE. Drama lessons are added to underpin confidence.
Year 3
We introduce specialist teaching in Science in our lab to enhance the breadth and depth of learning.
Year 4
Embed and consolidate key skills needed for a successful 11+ academic jump.
Years 5 & 6
Specialist teaching across Years 5 & 6 in Mathematics and English is introduced. Focused 11+ prep, including additional after school Prep Club.
Parent consultations and focus on 11+ papers and exam techniques.
Regular practice papers, after school prep club and interview practice.