Unit C Great Eastern Enterprise Centre, 3 Millharbour, Isle of Dogs, London E14 9XP
10 reasons to choose River House Montessori Primary School
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River House Montessori Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best independent prep schools in Isle of Dogs and one of the 4 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
River House Montessori Primary School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (40%/60%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of River House Montessori School, an all-through school to age 18. River House Montessori Primary School fees range from £4,185 (Rec) to £4,370 per term (2022/23).
Average class size
River House Montessori Primary School has one class per year and an average class size of 18 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
At the end of Year 6, most River House Montessori Primary pupils move on to one of 20 independent senior schools. Few move up to the school’s senior division.
The River House Montessori Primary School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum using Montessori methods including learning through play and project based creative learning. It also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Lessons tend to be delivered by a single class teacher, but there is peripatetic specialist provision for music, drama, dance and art throughout.
Sport at River House Montessori Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports.
The Arts at River House Montessori Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm. Schooling/childcare option for 48 weeks per year.
Find another school near River House Montessori Primary School
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Blackheath High School (3.6 miles); City of London School (4.3 miles); City of London School for Girls (4.3 miles).
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