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Boarding. As a fortnightly boarding school, it is vital that boys feel happy, secure and relaxed upstairs. Our Houseparents, Mr and Mrs Pinchin-Hughes are at the heart of Ludgrove life, and they are responsible for maintaining a happy and calm routine upstairs. Living onsite, they oversee the nightly duty staff and invite year groups to their ...
31 de oct. de 2023 · Ludgrove is the last all-boys, all-boarding prep school. The headmaster Simon Barber and his wife, Sophie, head of pastoral care, use the phrase ‘fortnightly boarding’, since there is an exeat every other weekend. Most of the 186 boys join at eight, and ‘the majority of parents have come on a personal recommendation,’ says Sophie.
Published 06/02/24. Ludgrove started the new week with the most tremendous news that three of our Top Year (Year 8) boys have been awarded Music Scholarships to their senior schools: George and Frank are off to Eton and Theo to Winchester College. Read More.
Setting & Facilities. The school is set in beautiful grounds of 130 acres in rural Berkshire, with gardens and woodland in which to play. Its excellent facilities and beautiful surroundings give the boys a wonderful opportunity to develop their interests and talents, use their imagination and, from the start, they are encouraged to involve ...
When your child starts at Ludgrove, a current pupil in the year above, known as a ‘shadow', will assist in making sure your son settles in well and becomes familiar with the daily routine. On this new boys visit, your son will have a tour from his shadow so he can begin to get a real feel for the school. “Boarding staff make special ...
For entry into Year 5 and above, registered boys and their parents are invited to visit Ludgrove for a 1-1 visit in the Autumn of the year prior to entry. This visit will include a meeting and tour of the School with Mr and Mrs Barber and an assessment. The assessment includes spelling, reading and maths and boys need not prepare for these ...
Ethos. The principal aims of the school are for boys to grow and develop in a happy caring environment, to explore and expand their potential and to learn to develop an awareness and concern for others around them. We aim to prepare our boys to meet the demanding challenges they will experience at the next stage of their education with ...
