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RGS The Grange, Worcester WR3

Grange Lane, Claines, Worcester WR3 7RR

10 reasons to choose RGS The Grange

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RGS The Grange has a Schoolsmith Score® of 86. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Worcester and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.

School fundamentals

RGS The Grange is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. The school has an academically selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of RGS Worcester, an all-through school to age 18. RGS The Grange fees range from £4,050 (Rec) to £6,948 per term (2025/26). Fees include VAT and lunches.

Average class size

RGS The Grange has three classes per year and an average class size of 16 pupils.

Leavers' destinations

At the end of Year 6 most pupils move up from RGS The Grange to RGS Worcester.

The RGS The Grange curriculum

School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, French. Experiential nature of the curriculum reflected in a weekly Discovery Afternoon (science), Creative Afternoon (DT, art, digital media), and Humanities Afternoon. It is an Apple Distinguished School to reflect the high degree of integration of digital learning in the curriculum. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers. Forest school/outdoor learning programme for all year groups. Residential trips from Year 2.

Specialist teaching

Specialist teachers for sport and music throughout, and for languages and computing from Year 1.

Sport at RGS The Grange

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 athletics, cross country, football, hockey.

The Arts at RGS The Grange

Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and up to half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Two choirs and some instrument ensembles. Each pupil may participate in up to 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Wraparound care from 7.45am to 6.00pm. Minibus service.

Find another school near RGS The Grange

Independent Prep Schools

The River School, Primary (1 mile); King’s Hawford (1.4 miles).

State Primary Schools

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Worcester (3.9 miles); Madresfield Church of England Primary School (9.6 miles); Wilden All Saints Church of England Primary School (10.1 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

The River School (1 mile); RGS Worcester (2.8 miles); The King’s School, Worcester (4.1 miles).

State Senior Schools

Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College (4.1 miles); The Stourport High School and Sixth Form Centre (9.9 miles); The Chantry School (10.4 miles).

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