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Schools & Nurseries

Local Schools

Where our children spend most of their week and how they are being educated is a decision which should take some serious consideration. We have put together this list of suggestions to make your life a little bit easier. Many local schools and nurseries offer free tours so please go and visit your choice options before making that final important decision.

Gillotts School Gillotts School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. The school is sited on a 33 acre verdant campus on the edge of Henley, incorporating a large Victorian manor house and two of its associated cottages. Gillott’s Ln, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1PS www.gillotts.org.uk

Trinity CE Primary School We aspire to encourage diversity and a love of learning that nurture well-rounded individual, with curious minds, who shine in service to our community and are inspired to flourish t Trinity, we teach by the values of ‘Courage, Care and Respect’, fostering a sense of community and consideration for others, along with the confidence to aim high. Through collective worship, reflection and our curriculum, pupils are encouraged to regard people of all faiths, races and cultures with respect. To have an open and curious mind about the world around them. For all inquiries, please call Mrs J Morgan or Mrs J Webb on our main reception 01491 575 887, between 8.30am-4.30pm. Vicarage Rd, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1HJ, UK www.trinityprimaryschool.org/contact The Henley College Each year we review the courses we offer to ensure that we are reflecting what you want and what will help you in your next step into university, a job or an apprenticeship. We are very proud of our excellent reputation, a brilliant mix of motivated students, dedicated staff, extensive employer links and excellent progression into universities and employment. You will be given the opportunity to make a full contribution to College life by being involved in all sorts of activities such as visits to companies and universities, talks by a wide range of outside speakers, participation in enrichment activities and societies, performing arts and sports events, becoming a student ambassador or a member of the Student Leadership Team. All of these things will really help you to stand out and to shape your future. Deanfield Ave., Henley-on-Thames RG9 1UH. 01491 579988 www.henleycol.ac.uk/

Henley Village Montessori Nursery School Our philosophy is to create “Locus Laetus Discere”. (Which you may know translates to “a happy place to learn”) Inspired by the African proverb, ‘It Takes a Village to Raise a Child’ , we aim to create this Village, to support children, parents, families and teachers. The Christ Church Centre, 46 Reading Rd, Henleyon-Thames RG9 1AG. 07713 187353 www.henleynursery.com/

Shiplake College Shiplake College is an independent boarding and day school in Shiplake, by the River Thames, just outside Henley-on-Thames, England. The school, with 480 pupils, takes boys from 11–18 and girls from 16–18. From September 2023 girls will join Year 7 as the school transitions to become fully co-educational by 2027. please contact the main College switchboard on 0118 940 2455 or email info@shiplake.org.uk www.shiplake.org.uk/contact

Shiplake Church of England Primary School The School’s ethos and values of ‘mutual respect, good behaviour and high academic standards within a Christian and moral culture’ are borne out in all aspects of your work. Consequently, pupils are highly motivated, keen to learn and achieve well. Memorial Ave, Shiplake Cross, Shiplake, Henleyon-Thames RG9 4DN wwww./shiplakeprimary.org.uk/contact/

Hartes of Henley A warm friendly nursery and pre school. We believe in nurturing your child and learning through play and teaching independence to ensure your child feels secure and confident whilst exploring the world around them. The Pavilion, Meadow Rd, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1BF. 01491 577423 www.hartesofhenley.co.uk/ Godstowe School Godstowe is a happy and thriving preparatory school for girls aged 7 to 13, approximately a third of whom are boarders. We also have a lively Pre-Prep and Nursery for girls and boys aged 3 to 7. We are a non-selective school that achieves outstanding results. Education at Godstowe however, is about so much more than just results. Godstowe is well known for setting the highest possible standards in all aspects of its provision. Wellbeing comes first, and we take this very seriously. When our pupils are happy, well balanced and settled, they can then learn and reach their potential academically, as well as in the Arts, Sports, Drama and Music. Godstowe enjoys an enviable reputation in all of these fields. Shrubbery Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 6PR Tel: 01494 529273 www.godstowe.org/

Leighton Park School Achievement with values, character and community. A leading values-led independent day and boarding school for girls and boys in Berkshire, England for ages 11-18. Simplicity, truth, respect, integrity, peace, equality and sustainability. These are the Quaker values that remain our touchstones in this modern world. In our beautiful setting of 65 acres of parkland, just 30 minutes from London, our students have space and freedom to truly be themselves – and achieve greater things as a result. We believe it’s our role to develop courageous and happy young people who are environmentally-conscious, have a strong global awareness and don’t shy away from making a stand. We aim to give students the skills they need to be change-makers. Shinfield Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7DE. 0118 987 9600 www.leightonpark.com/

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