Popeswood Road, Binfield, Bracknell, Berkshire RG42 4AH
10 reasons to choose Newbold School
Top line
Newbold School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Bracknell and one of the 4 best primary schools for 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Newbold School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Seventh Day Adventist school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is a standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school. Newbold School fees range from £2,340 (Rec) to £3,860 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT and lunches.
Average class size
Newbold School is a small school, with mixed-age classes, and an average class size of 15.
Leavers' destinations
Destinations for Newbold School leavers are local secondary schools. However, most pupils leave when their parents complete their studies at the next door Seventh Day Adventist College of Higher Education. On a four-year average, Year 6 SATS results put Newbold School in the top 15% of all prep and primary schools in England.
The Newbold School curriculum
School follows a Christian but non-doctrinal curriculum based on the National Curriculum. It also includes PSHE, French. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport and music throughout.
Sport at Newbold School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports.
The Arts at Newbold School
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. Choir and one or two instrument ensembles.
Wraparound care
No wraparound care as such. School hours are from 8.45am to 3.30pm (12.30pm on Fridays). Clubs can extend the day to 4.30pm.
Find another school near Newbold School
Ludgrove School (3 miles); Holme Grange School, Prep & Pre-Prep (3.3 miles); LVS Ascot Infant & Junior School (3.5 miles).
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Bracknell (2.4 miles); Westende Junior School (2.5 miles); Winkfield St Mary’s Church of England Primary School (3.7 miles).
Holme Grange School, Eaton Grange (3.3 miles); Heathfield School, Ascot (3.5 miles); LVS Ascot (3.5 miles).
Ranelagh School (2.2 miles); St Crispin’s School (2.3 miles); The Holt School (3.5 miles).