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Northwood Preparatory School, London:
Northwood Prep. occupies an historic site and is conveniently situated near Watford and Rickmansworth, with easy access from major motorways, central London and is also well served by main and tube lines and bus routes. The school is divided into 3 sections: Nursery School (boys and girls age 3+) Little Terry's; Junior School (boys ages 4-7), includes Reception; Senior School (boys ages 7-13). We seek to develop character and a right sense of values. We aim not only to deliver high levels of teaching and learning, but also to cater for the needs of each pupil.

Courses / Programs:
14 National Curriculum subjects and preparation for 13+ exams. Our curriculum extends National Curriculum boundaries. A great deal of emphasis is placed on core subjects — English, Mathematics and Science — with History, Geography, Classical and Modern Languages surrounding this core. Art, Music, Drama and Physical Education are important components as well as Religious Studies, which is designed to give meaning and context to our own culture as well as the culture of others. Design Technology and Information and Communication Technology provide vital, modern skills in an age of great change.