Prestfelde School
Other independent school in Shrewsbury (Shropshire).
Location
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Prestfelde is a happy and flourishing school of over 350 pupils, aged 3-13. The School prides itself on its academic, musical, sporting and artistic achievements, but also on its ability to foster positive attitudes, respect for others and a love of learning in all its pupils.
There are at least two forms in every year group and the School comprises a first-rate team of staff, who are committed to delivering a broad, dynamic and innovative curriculum. High standards are achieved within a nurturing and inspiring learning environment. There is also an excellent learning support department.
Over recent years, the School has seen much development and is today rightly proud of its outstanding facilities including its own newly built Chapel and Theatre, Music School, Dining Hall, Design and Technology Department, Gymnasium, Indoor Swimming Pool, Library, ICT suite, Art Department, two recently converted Science Laboratories, Boarding House, wonderful playing fields and Forest School.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
18 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Chess
- Choir
- Cricket
- Dance
- Drama
- Fencing
- Football
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Mandarin
- Netball
- Photography
- Rugby
- Swimming
and 2 more
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 123607
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 3 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- Shrewsbury
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1936
Governing body
No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.
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