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  1. Some Highlights. “Pupils benefit from an excellent all round education – an atmosphere of enjoyable, collaboratively endeavour permeates school life, and is reflected in high achievement across a wide range of academic and other disciplines.”.

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  2. Oct 2, 2019 · The Granville in Sevenoaks is an independent preparatory school for boys aged 3 to 4 and girls aged 3 to 11 where an education combines the very best of a traditional prep school experience with an innovative and forward-looking approach.

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    • Pre-School & Reception

    The Granville comprises a pre-school for boys and girls aged 3-4 years and a prep school for girls aged 4-11 years, tucked away in a quiet residential area to the north of Sevenoaks (and within easy walking distance of Sevenoaks railway station) it’s a bit of a hidden gem. Non-selective but academically a little powerhouse, The Granville is a schoo...

    The original building is an attractive Victorian red brick mansion house and houses the Great Hall as well as being where the older girls (Y5 & Y6 / Seniors) are based. Over the years, the site has been altered, adapted and extended and the newer purpose-built additions feature specialist teaching areas, large airy and bright classrooms and smart s...

    Granville is proud of its sporting track record (pun intended) – and sport is very strong when you consider the size of the school. And being single-sex there’s a good number of girls from which to select A, B, C and D teams – meaning everyone gets to participate as well as pushing for success. They are known for their county tennis players and str...

    Girls from Year 3 to Year 6 benefit from Art & Design Technology lessons taught by specialists in the purpose-built art studio. This is a particularly impressive space, with a high ceiling and this light bright room is bustling with creative energy and the many colourful pieces produced from imaginative little minds. There’s a kiln for ceramic work...

    The school has dedicated Music and Drama Studios. Drama is strong here, with full productions happening in Pre-School, Reception, and Years 1, 2, 4 and 6. LAMDA examinations are also taught in Verse and Prose, Acting and Public Speaking. Last year 92 of the girls took these exams, the majority gained Distinctions. The Year 6 production takes place ...

    This, small school has a reputation for strong academics. However while there are high levels of expectation it is a non-selective school and they take particular pride in their focus on preparation, not pushiness. The secret of their success is attention to detail when it comes to each and every child, so that they achieve their potential in a hap...

    The school is big on pastoral care. A strong team of form teachers combined with the small class sizes means pupils are known very well and develops a culture of sharing and openness. Pastoral concerns are discussed at every weekly staff meeting. As well as this bigger structure, the pastoral ethos also filters down to the detail – there’s a school...

    Granville prides itself on being very transparent with parents about each child’s development and achievements as they pass through the school. Staff always feedback on tests, they have a detailed programme advising parents on Open Days for the next stage schools – when they are, what the schools require, who offers the best scholarships – and so o...

    Mrs Louise Lawrance has been head since 2018 and is very friendly and approachable. A hands-on leader, she has her own daughter in Year 2, which obviously means that she believes wholeheartedly in the school she leads! How would Mrs Lawrance sum up the school? ‘While we are very proud of our academics, we certainly don’t want to be known for just t...

    The Early Years setting is a smart purpose-built building, consisting of Pre-School and Reception, with boys in the Pre-School and then it’s all-girl from Reception onwards. Pre-School is one large colourful room split into separate areas – which are Red (from 3 years-old) and Yellow (rising 4s) Zones – with a shared play area in the middle. This m...

  3. Jul 2, 2024 · In June 2024, we had the pleasure of welcoming The Good Schools Guide to our school. Their comprehensive review provides an in-depth look into our school life and highlights the core values that define our community.

  4. An independent school for girls aged from 3 to 11 and boys aged 3 to 4. Read about the best schools in Kent. Boarding: No. Local authority: Kent. Pupils: 175. Religion: None. Fees: £14,550 - £19,755 pa. Fees last updated: 13/08/2024. Please note school fees are subject to VAT from January 2025.

    • 4/4a Bloomsbury Square, England, WC1A 2RP
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    • 01732 453039
  5. The Granville is an exceptional school which combines the very best of Prep school tradition with a vibrant, forward looking outlook where change is embraced and innovation celebrated. Girls aged three to eleven, and boys aged three to four, thrive on individual attention and achieve their potential in a happy, secure and stimulating environment.

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  7. The Granville has a strong record of academic achievement and children are prepared for 11+ entry into independent schools and state grammar schools. Granville pupils excel in music, art, drama and sport.

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