St George's Junior School A GSG School
- St George's Junior School
Thames Street
Weybridge
Surrey
KT13 8NL - Head: Mr Antony Hudson
- T 01932 839400
- F 01932 839401
- E [email protected]
- W www.stgeorgesweybridge.com
- A mainstream independent school for pupils aged from 3 to 11 with a linked senior school
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Surrey
- Pupils: 627
- Religion: Roman Catholic
- Fees: £12,840 - £17,610 pa
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- Ofsted report: View the Ofsted report
- ISI report: View the ISI report
- Linked schools: St George's College, Weybridge
What The Good Schools Guide says..
The new fancypants Ark building for the lower years has transformed this large school site, taking it from old-school shabby to 21st century chic. Not the school to choose for educational fads and fancies. Focus is always on keeping in step with the senior school (staff and pupils visit regularly). Inextricably bound up with religious dimension, centred on imposing chapel with a weekly mass. In a nod to the sensibilities of the softer 21st century child, though, there’s an element of sugar coating...
What the school says...
St George's Junior School pupils enjoy developing the outlook and skills necessary to become independent and life-long learners in a safe, secure, challenging and stimulating environment.
Within the distinctive ethos of the School, the differentiated teaching offered to pupils is carefully planned and tailored to meet the needs of each individual. This enables the process of learning to be open, enjoyable and fulfilling while ensuring progress and continuity across academic, sporting and extra-curricular activities. ...Read more
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All-through school (for example 3-18 years). - An all-through school covers junior and senior education. It may start at 3 or 4, or later, and continue through to 16 or 18. Some all-through schools set exams at 11 or 13 that pupils must pass to move on.
What The Good Schools Guide says
Headmaster
Since 2003, Antony Hudson MA PGCE NPQH (50s). Previously deputy head at Prior’s Field. Before that, worked at assorted independents, all secondary and in Surrey or close, bar a three-year stint as housemaster and sixth form head in deepest Derbyshire to get taste for rural lifestyle out of system.
The first layman in the post, he nevertheless has an air of a man of the cloth and mentions of God are scattered into most conversations. In fact, he told us, a couple of years into teaching career he was within a whisker of following in footsteps of an older brother (he has four) and entering the priesthood, when doubts set in. Instead of taking his vows, he opted for marriage and a family. Very much to the community’s benefit as he...
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