Description
Radnor House Sevenoaks is Independent Secondary school in Non-selective for kids aged 3 to 18 (Gender - 3 to 18 )
A Radnor House education prepares our pupils for life with a strong academic foundation, essential skills and attributes, and a moral compass to guide their choices. Fostering intellectual curiosity and a thirst for learning in every individual is at the heart of what we do through a varied and engaging curriculum with personalised support in class, the sports arena, creative arts programmes and our wide-ranging co-curricular experiences. The pupils develop skills and attributes that “future proof” them for a changing world. Technological literacy is acquired and applied through integrated digital learning experiences, and creativity is built into all learning activities. Interpersonal skills focused on emotional intelligence are honed through collaboration in and out of the classroom.
Facilities
Nursery and Pre Prep (Ages 2 - 7)
The Pre Prep at Radnor House Sevenoaks offers outstanding care and all-round education for boys and girls from the age of two years old. The Pre Prep comprises the Pre School (Nursery), Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 classes. They pride ourselves on offering an enhanced and exceptional curriculum. The Radnor school journey begins in the Nursery and ensures our children get the very best out of their first school experiences, harnessing their imaginations and developing their independence. The Pre Prep classes have well-qualified and enthusiastic staff who set about laying the foundations for each child, including nurturing a love of learning and ensuring every child feels happy, confident and secure. They aim to inspire, motivate and challenge through a varied and rich curriculum.
Prep School (Ages 7-11)
Welcome to the Radnor House Sevenoaks Prep School, where you will find happy and friendly pupils who are enthusiastic to learn. They deliver an exciting curriculum which inspires each child to seize every learning opportunity. The well-qualified, passionate staff create an environment where the children are known as individuals and both effort and achievement are recognised and celebrated. They prioritise small class sizes to ensure superb pastoral care, allowing the children to blossom into well-rounded young people who thrive when faced with the challenges presented by our constantly changing world.The Radnor House Sevenoaks Values of Respect, Perseverance, Courage and Excellence are embedded into every aspect of Prep School life, enabling the children to achieve their full potential and become confident, independent, lifelong learners. Outside of the classroom, our exceptional setting and fantastic facilities offer outstanding opportunities to participate in outdoor learning, sport and the creative and visual arts.
Senior School (Ages 11-16)
At Radnor House Sevenoaks Senior School we provide all our pupils with the skills they need to succeed in their studies and co-curricular activities. We expect and achieve academic excellence and this is accomplished through superb teaching in small classes. Pupils are well known, which allows for personalised learning plans and emphasis on challenge. Teachers ensure preparation for examinations is tailored and this guarantees excellent results. They understand the importance of a wide curriculum which meets the requirements of a changing world; however, we do not forget the value of more traditional subjects. Pupils therefore, are offered subjects such as computer science and electronics alongside modern foreign languages, physics, chemistry and biology.
Features
Things to note
Sport
From a young age, we endeavour to foster determination, confidence, passion, respect and teamwork through sport. The generous sports facilities include a full-size multi-purpose astro-turf, football and rugby pitches, 4 netball/tennis courts, a 25-metre indoor swimming pool, sports hall and cricket nets and green. The goal is to encourage a lifetime love and appreciation of sport and physical activity through a varied and exciting curriculum. In Pre-Prep the children are taught through multi-skills lessons to develop a wide variety of foundation skills including coordination, agility, balance and ball skills. Gymnastics, running and athletics activities also feature heavily in our programme, with sports day always a highlight in the calendar.
Forest School
Children from Nursery through to Year 3 benefit from weekly sessions at Forest School where they become comfortable and inspired in their natural, outside learning environment within Radnor House Sevenoaks’ beautiful grounds. They then progress on to our Outdoor Learning programme in Year 4 and beyond. Forest school is a holistic, child lead teaching environment where they learn to take responsible risks, making them more confident and self-aware whilst boosting their self-esteem. Forest School is a free and open learning environment in which your children learn lots of different skills in a woodland setting.
Co-Curricular
Radnor House Sevenoaks offers an extensive co-curricular programme. The range of activities and events is designed to complement the academic syllabus and provide an enriching experience for pupils.All pupils have the opportunity to take part in three activity sessions a week. The activities programme changes on a termly basis and pupils are given the opportunity to choose their clubs each term. Activities are available across a wide spectrum including Sport, Art, Drama, Music, IT and Academic Subjects.The Performing Arts Department also run a full programme of drama and music activities. These include drama productions and music concerts throughout the year, as well as Speech and Drama (New Era Academy) tuition, instrumental music lessons, choirs and music ensembles.
Extra Curricular
Please check the school website link for details.
4.22 miles
