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- Following a two-year stay at Gorhambury House near St Albans, Port Regis moved to it's final home, Motcombe Park, in the winter of 1947 - one of the coldest winters on record in the UK. Port Regis School is now synonymous with our 'Mansion' building, known historically as Motcombe House.
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Port Regis School is now synonymous with our 'Mansion' building, known historically as Motcombe House. Under progressive Headmaster, David Prichard, in 1976 the school admitted its first intake of girls with two E Formers, one D Former and one C Former.
- Port Regis Independent School | Exceptional Education | Dorset
Welcome to Port Regis Independent School, Founded in 1881 in...
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Port Regis. Motcombe Park. Shaftesbury. Dorset. SP7 9QA....
- Port Regis Independent School | Exceptional Education | Dorset
Port Regis School is a co-educational preparatory school located in 140 acres of parkland on the Dorset - Wiltshire border in southern England, situated between the towns of Shaftesbury and Gillingham.
Welcome to Port Regis Independent School, Founded in 1881 in Dorset. Our priority is providing an exceptional education & childhood for your children. Discover more.
Port Regis. Motcombe Park. Shaftesbury. Dorset. SP7 9QA. United Kingdom. School OfficeTel: (+44) 01747 857800office@portregis.com. BursaryTel: (+44) 01747 857802bursar@portregis.com. InformationAdmissions Open Mornings Term Dates Calendar School Fees Staff Vacancies Sports Centre and Facility Hire.
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In the Pre-prep, the emphasis is very much on learning though play. It all begins with the school’s own HIVE (Home to Imagination, Venturing and Experimenting) programme, which best sums up Port Regis’ engaging approach to early years’ education.While the Pre-prep is located its own building (a very pretty old stables) it is very much part of the m...
Students get a great introduction to various sports including swimming, gymnastics, dance, netball, hockey, football, cricket and athletics. There’s even the odd game of quidditch! Students play competitive sport from Year 3, and such is the quality of its sports facilities that Port Regis has been selected by IAPS to host regular national and inte...
The choice of extra-curricular activities includes fencing, tennis, ballet, tap, modern dance, sports club, golf and chess from Reception upwards.In the Prep school, there’s a fantastic choice of hobbies including soap and jewellery making, beekeeping, campfire cooking and even the rather mysterious chicken whispering!
Boarding is very popular at Port Regis, with around 75% of students choosing full, flexi or occasional boarding and almost 100% choosing to board by their final year. The school’s flexible boarding programme is perfectly suited to the demands of modern working life; most boarders stay for the week and return home at weekends to enjoy that perfect b...
Located just a couple of miles from Shaftesbury, Port Regis has a beautiful countryside campus where children can enjoy plenty of space and freedom. Its proximity to London and cities including Exeter and Bristol allows families to give their child an education in the countryside, with easy access to home and city life. As highlighted previously, t...
Entry to the Pre-prep is non-selective, and students then move up to the main school. Students applying to the Prep school must sit an assessment and have an informal chat with the head. Annual tuition fees range from £10,590 to £23,070 for day students, and £31,050 for all boarders.
Good for: There’s a lot to like about this school. Families looking for a supportive, friendly school where there’s an emphasis on the great outdoors and making use of its wonderful rural location will love it. There’s a real sense of fun at this school which will appeal to parents wanting to preserve their son or daughter’s childhood. Also, the la...
Port Regis is an independent co-educational day and boarding school for children aged 3-13 years. A wonderful boarding school in 150 acres of glorious parkland. Fine academic record, outstanding drama, art, music. 72 hobbies; amazing weekend-activity programme.
Port Regis is a co-educational day and boarding school for children aged 2-13 which enjoys an enviable reputation as one of the leading Prep schools in the country. Located in the beautiful Dorset countryside, the school provides the perfect environment in which boys and girls can flourish and enjoy school.
