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Chard School has an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 3 parent and student reviews on SchoolBrowse. These reviews cover various aspects including safety, teaching quality, communication, wellbeing, facilities, inclusion, and value for money.

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Chard School

Chard, United Kingdom

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About Chard School

Chard Prep School is a unique independent school in South Somerset, bordering East Devon and West Dorset. Academic excellence is our guiding principle, with small classes and specialist teachers ably catering to children’s individual needs. We believe that the key to academic success is a happy, confident child.

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Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

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20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

2.4

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

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Reviews 3

Rachel P Unconfirmed

Parent Nov 15, 2022

5.0

"A Happy and Supportive Environment"

We were a bit worried about our child settling into a new school, but Chard Prep has been a revelation. The teachers are kind and nurturing, and the children seem to genuinely enjoy learning. We love the emphasis on empathy, courage, and respect for others - it's exactly what we want for our child.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

Emily J Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Chard Prep: A Home Away from Home"

My daughter has thrived at Chard Prep since starting in Reception. The staff are caring, dedicated, and truly listen to the children. The facilities are excellent, especially the art studio and science lab. We feel so lucky to be part of the Chard Prep community.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

David T Unconfirmed

Parent Mar 20, 2022

4.0

"Mixed Feelings About Chard Prep"

We had a mixed experience at Chard Prep. Our child enjoyed the sports facilities and the weekly swimming lessons, but we felt that the pastoral care could be more consistent. The values of the school are certainly admirable, but we didn't always see them put into practice. Overall, it was an okay experience, but not exceptional.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5