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The Red Maids’ High Junior School, Bristol BS9

Grange Court Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol BS9 4DP

The Red Maids' High Junior School, Bristol BS9

10 reasons to choose The Red Maids' High Junior School

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The Red Maids’ High Junior School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 82. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Bristol and one of the 3 best primary schools for 0.5 miles.

School fundamentals

The Red Maids’ High Junior School is an independent prep day school for girls between the ages of 7 and 11 years. The school has an academically selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of The Red Maids’ High School, an all-through school to age 18, and is a member of the Girls’ Day School Trust. The Red Maids’ High Junior School fees are £4,807 per term (2025/26). Fees include VAT but exclude lunches.

Average class size

The Red Maids’ High Junior School has one class per year to Year 4, two or three from Year 5, and an average class size of 20 pupils.

Leavers' destinations

Most Junior School pupils move up to The Red Maids’ High School at the end of Year 6.

The Red Maids' High Junior School curriculum

School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, current affairs, French, Latin. Activity Hour every Friday expands the curriculum with a termly choice of activities. Each pupil may participate in over 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs. In recent years the school has enjoyed national tournament success in science.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers. Outdoor adventurous learning throughout the school and residential trips from Year 4.

Specialist teaching

Specialist teachers for sport, music, and languages throughout, and for maths, English, science and art from Year 5.

Sport at The Red Maids' High Junior School

School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in hockey, orienteering.

The Arts at The Red Maids' High Junior School

Art, music, drama and dance are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and half take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Choir, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm.

Find another school near The Red Maids' High Junior School

Independent Prep Schools

Badminton Junior School (0.4 miles); Clifton College Prep & Pre-Prep (1.9 miles); Clifton High School, Nursery to Junior Schools (2.3 miles).

State Primary Schools

Elmlea Junior School (0.4 miles); Westbury Park School (1.1 miles); Bishop Road Primary School (1.3 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

The Red Maids’ High School (0.3 miles); Badminton School (0.4 miles); Clifton College, Upper School (2.1 miles).

State Senior Schools

Redland Green School (1.5 miles); Montpelier High School (1.9 miles); Cotham School (2.2 miles).

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