Claires Court is a school for families, run by a family, providing private education for young people aged 2–18 years.
Facilities
The Library at Junior Boys embraces technology, takes learning out into the grounds, engages in world events and as a result, fosters a love of books and reading that will stay with your son long past his Junior years.
Senior Boys have access to top class facilities for training and playing rugby, football, cricket and hockey through our partnership agreements with local sports clubs which are just a short drive away. Water sports also have dedicated facilities with own lake access for sailing and shared riverside clubhouse for rowing.
Features
Things to note
The wide variety of educational trips and memorable themed days provide opportunities that will build your son’s confidence, challenge him in new situations and encourage him to be inquisitive and questioning.
Junior Boys have plenty of opportunities to express themselves through the Creative Arts of Drama, Music and Art; the skills learned play a key part in their education.
At Junior Boys sport is for everyone no matter what level your son might play at. The boys enjoy playing different games with each other, learning the meaning of teamwork, patience, fair play and resilience.
Chess is incredibly popular at Junior Boys with over 100 pupils involved.
Outward Bound and Bushcraft programme is without doubt one of the boys' favourite activities.
Claires Court is a selective school welcoming a broad range of academic ability whilst offering a through education from 2 -18 years.
Pupils may join Claires Court at any time, subject to availability of places, though the usual points of entry are:
Nursery School from age 2
Reception
Year 3 (from first schools who finish end of Year 2)
Year 7 (main secondary entry point)
Year 9 (from Prep schools and Middle schools who finish end of Year 8)
Year 12 for Sixth Form studies.
Choosing a school for your son or daughter is a major decision. The secondary academic programme is focussed on GCSE higher level performance, and Sixth Form for A level and level 3 BTEC studies.
Claires Court offers a range of Scholarship Awards to recognise boys and girls with outstanding achievement, talent and perhaps above all, potential. They are available to pupils entering Years 7, 8 and 9, and the Sixth Form.
Each year at 11+ level one boy and one girl will win the top award, the Claires Court Scholarship, which is where the School Principals’ recognise the most outstanding achievements from a pupil.