Henley-in-Arden Montessori Primary School
Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire · B95 5JP
Pupils
26
Day fees
£10k
Inspection
Not yet inspected
Henley-in-Arden Montessori Primary School is a small, intimate day school serving the Warwickshire market town with a child-centred Montessori approach. The school emphasises independence, self-directed learning, and mixed-age classrooms characteristic of the Montessori philosophy. With just 26 pupils, it offers highly personalised education in a rural setting, though the school has not yet been inspected by Ofsted.
- →Montessori pedagogical approach emphasising self-guided discovery and independence
- →Very small cohort size enabling individualised attention and pastoral care
- →Mixed-age classroom structure encouraging peer learning and collaboration
Who thrives here
Pupils who are self-motivated, curious learners who thrive in unstructured exploration and benefit from multi-sensory, hands-on education rather than traditional formal instruction. Children with independent learning preferences and those seeking an alternative to conventional primary schooling.
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At a glance
Contact & visit
The Memorial Hall, Station Road
Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire
B95 5JP
Nearest stations
Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Henley-in-Arden Montessori Primary School?
Day fees at Henley-in-Arden Montessori Primary School are approximately £9,600 per year (2024/25).
How do you get into Henley-in-Arden Montessori Primary School?
Henley-in-Arden Montessori Primary School admits pupils at 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
Is Henley-in-Arden Montessori Primary School a boarding school?
Henley-in-Arden Montessori Primary School is a day school in Henley-in-Arden and does not offer boarding.
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Child-centred approach respecting individual learning pace and interests
✓Small, nurturing environment with strong adult-child relationships
✓Emphasis on practical life skills and independence alongside academics
Common concerns
!Lack of Ofsted inspection history makes quality validation difficult for prospective parents
!Very small cohort may limit peer diversity and social breadth
!Montessori approach is non-traditional; transition to conventional settings at secondary level may require adjustment