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Strathallan Prep School, Perth PH2

Forgandenny, Perth, Perth & Kinross PH2 9EG

Strathallan School, Riley House, Perth PH2

10 reasons to choose Strathallan Prep School

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Strathallan Prep School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 82. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Perth and one of the 3 best primary schools for 5 miles.

School fundamentals

Strathallan Prep School is an independent prep day and boarding school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 5 and 13 years. Boarding from Year 3 for the 20% of pupils who board. All are full boarders. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of Strathallan School, an all-through school to age 18. Strathallan Prep School fees range from £5,666 (Rec) to £7,496 per term (2025/26). Full boarding fees range from £12,194 to £12,475 per term. Fees include VAT and lunches.

Average class size

Strathallan Prep School has a combined Year P1/P2 class, one class per year to P6, two from P7, and an average class size of 13 pupils.

Leavers' destinations

At the end of S1 nearly all Strathallan Prep pupils move up to the senior school.

The Strathallan Prep School curriculum

School curriculum is based on the English National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, French, Latin. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers. The school has its own Combined Cadet Force.

Specialist teaching

Specialist teachers for sport, music, art, DT, computing, science, languages and RE throughout, and for all subjects from Primary 7.

Sport at Strathallan Prep School

School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Competitive teams in major sports from Primary 3.

The Arts at Strathallan Prep School

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. Two choirs, an 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 7.30pm. Minibus service. Occasional boarding facility.

Find another school near Strathallan Prep School

Independent Prep Schools

Craigclowan Preparatory School (4.6 miles); Morrison’s Academy, Primary School (23.6 miles); Ardvreck School (24.4 miles); Dollar Academy, Prep & Junior School (24.7 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Strathallan School (0 miles); Glenalmond College (16.5 miles).

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