Description
Griffin House School is Independent Primary school in Buckinghamshire for kids aged 3 to 11 (Gender - Mixed )
Griffin House School provides an outstanding education in a happy and nurturing environment where every pupil is exceptionally well cared for. The needs of our pupils are central to all that we do at Griffin House School. We know that their success, both now and in the future, will be built on foundations of happiness and security and so we tailor our teaching to the needs of every child. The small class sizes and individualised learning environment ensures that your child will be given the attention and support they deserve to excel and have an exceptional education. Our dedicated teaching staff provide a wealth of opportunities for every child to find their passion and reach their potential in the classroom, on the sports field, in the arts and as caring and kind human beings.
Facilities
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework
The EYFS framework is the statutory document that provides adults with a structure through which they can monitor children’s progress and ensure that any gaps in a child’s learning are addressed. The framework comprises seven areas of learning and the important characteristics that ensure that children develop positive attitudes to learning.
Pre Prep (Forms I and II)
At Griffin House School we aim to ensure that every child can be the very best version of themselves. The Pre Prep is situated within the main school building and is an extremely happy, stimulating and secure environment for our pupils to continue their education whilst being able to enjoy the wonderful facilities used by the rest of the school such as the tennis court, the woods, the field and the outdoor classroom.
Prep School (Years III - V)
At Griffin House School we will lay the foundations for your child to be a confident, aspirational and resilient learner. Within the prep department our aims are: To ensure that every pupil is happy, confident and secure. To provide a stimulating environment where each child fosters a love of learning.
Form VI
At the top end of our Prep department, Form VI is a year which further prepares your child to be confident, enthusiastic and ready for their next step in education. There are many opportunities for your child to take on new challenges and contribute to school life in order to promote a deeper sense of responsibility, confidence and respect. Your child will be encouraged to take on roles such as head of house, eco council, librarian and many others.
Features
Things to note
Physical Education
At Griffin House School, sport is for everyone and an integral part of school life. All of our children enjoy playing different games with each other, learning the meaning of teamwork, patience, fair play and resilience.
Music
At Griffin House School we encourage pupils to acquire a passion for music through enjoyment and fun at all levels throughout the school. The extremely talented Head of Music leads a busy and vibrant department, which plays an integral part in the life of all pupils at Griffin House.
Art
The spacious art room and specialist teaching creates a vibrant and dynamic hub where exciting and innovative creative work takes place alongside reflective thinking.
Drama
At Griffin HouseSchool, drama is a dynamic subject which introduces students to a world of wonder and play. It encourages them to continue questioning, exploring and teasing out new ideas and ways of living and thinking. Drama is not about being the best performer or the next Hollywood star, it is about creating and making, exploring and responding in the search for our true selves and for meaningful connections with others and the world around us.
Clubs
After the lessons end, the vibrant and diverse extra-curricular program kicks in with a termly timetable of sporting, artistic, educational and above all fun activities for children to choose from.
Outdoor Learning
The benefits of high-quality outdoor learning experiences quickly become apparent when the children are given the opportunity to take part in risk-assessed, but not risk-free activities.
Extra Curricular
Please check the school website link for details.
0.25 miles
