Ages 
Learning is so fun that they barely realise they’re learning at all. Yet they leave at 11, more than ready for the senior school. ‘Warm, family-oriented and all-through, what’s not to like?’ said one parent. Links with the cathedral clinches the deal for many.
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Overview & data
- Pupil numbers
- 188 ·
- Religion
- C of E
- Fees
- £11,175 - £19,800 pa
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire County Council
- Linked schools
Headteacher
Head of Junior School
Anne Haas
Since 2014, Anne Haas, previously deputy head of the junior school at nearby Rendcomb College, which she joined in 2003 as a class teacher. Hails from South Africa, where she gained her teaching degree from University of the Witwatersrand, Gauteng,
Entrance
Most join at 3+, 4+ and 7+ via one or more taster days – although pupils can join in other year groups and throughout the academic year. Tests in maths, English, VR and NVR from year 3, plus an ‘informal’ interview. Not massively selective, but head
Exit
Around 80 per cent move up to the senior school (automatic entry), with high praise for the transition, with older juniors going to the senior site for ICT, DT and enrichment maths, while DofE and buddy system provide other links with older students.
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Teaching & learning
Mobile phone policy
A clear mobile phone policy is a really important part of modern schooling. This school has provided us with their policy.
Mobile phone policy
Provided by the school and not part of our review If any junior school pupils bring mobile phones into school they are expected to hand their phone to their class teacher for safe-keeping during the school day.
Pupils
Money matters
- Fee information
- £11,175 - £19,800 pa
Our view
We arrived to what is surely the king of junior school activities, a treasure hunt. ‘Sorry, can’t stop!’ apologised one laser-focused boy breathlessly as he raced around the school field and scanned the wooden play ship before legging it to the
The last word
Learning is so fun that they barely realise they’re learning at all. Yet they leave at 11, more than ready for the senior school. ‘Warm, family-oriented and all-through, what’s not to like?’ said one parent. Links with the cathedral clinches the deal
