Forty+ reasons to choose Chapter House
A safe site away from the social problems of an inner city or town centre
Substantial investment on new, top quality facilities in the last five years
Ongoing programme of upgrading and adding facilities
A growing, flourishing school with substantial, solid financial backing
No Saturday school
A reputation for achieving above-average success academically from its pupils
A school which respects and liaises with parents and does not just ‘tolerate’ them
A school which believes every pupil is capable of greatness
A Head Teacher who listens
The ability to pay school fees by monthly standing order or credit card
A school that believes in a disciplined approach, enforced with empathy
An enjoyable atmosphere and a top quality campus where no expense is spared to keep it in tip top condition
A telephone/voice mail in every bedroom
Day pupils may board in bad weather, with nightclothes provided
Superb sports facilities and resources on our 100-acre site
Fleet of minibuses for York, Harrogate, Leeds, Ripon etc.
Trains from York and Harrogate stop nearby
Boarders may bring small pets
Children accepted from 3-months
Purpose built Kindergarten for pre-school
Holiday Club for all school holidays 7.45am to 6.15pm
Access to 60 Networked Pentium computers
French from the age of 6
Individual help with special needs
Base line testing of all entrants
A real fire engine to play on
Boarding from the age of around 5 years and upwards (Lesser ages may be possible in exceptional circumstances)
Horses/ponies given free livery
The use of specialist subject teachers from the age of 7
Specialist Nursery teachers from the age of 2½ to 4
A sports hall and performance hall seating 500
An equestrian centre for 90 horses
Equestrian tuition by an Olympic eventer
The school has its own Chaplain
Ability to board when parents are on holiday
Specialist music tuition in any chosen instrument
Drama workshop with disco equipment
Greenhouse play area with games
Weekly swimming lessons from 3 years
Key Stage 2 Examination Results well above the national average
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CHAPTER HOUSE
PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Introduction
Why We Are Special
Philosophy and Aims
Pre-preparatory
Preparatory
Academic Results
Information Technology
Personal Development
Learning Development
Sport
Art, Drama & Creativity
Fun
Equestrian Centre
Thorpe Underwood Estate
Boarding
Occasional Board/Day
The Campus Facilities
Forty Reasons
Education Foundation
Comments
Fees
£1 Million Make-Over
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