Question 1

Is The Vine Christian School a good school?

Accepted Answer

Ofsted’s most recent inspection (26 to 28 November 2024) judged the school Good overall, with Behaviour and attitudes graded Outstanding. The report describes a calm and purposeful culture, strong routines and positive relationships.

Question 2

What are the fees at The Vine Christian School?

Accepted Answer

The school publishes fees per term. Its current online fee table (labelled 2024/25) lists £1,800 per term for Primary (ages 4-11) and £2,100 per term for Secondary (11-16) and Sixth Form (16-18), plus a £150 registration fee and sibling discounts. The school states VAT applies to school fees starting January 2025, and that displayed prices exclude VAT.

Question 3

How do admissions work at The Vine Christian School?

Accepted Answer

Admissions are direct to the school. The published process is visit, registration, assessment to determine learning stage, then interview with the Head and members of the governing body before an offer is made. Entry is described as possible at any point if there is space in the appropriate class.

Question 4

What is Ofsted’s latest inspection outcome for The Vine Christian School?

Accepted Answer

The latest Ofsted inspection took place 26 to 28 November 2024 and the school was judged Good overall. Key area grades include Good for Quality of education, Outstanding for Behaviour and attitudes, Good for Personal development, and Good for Leadership and management.

Question 5

What is the school day timetable like?

Accepted Answer

The school’s published routine states doors open at 8:25am and pickup is 3:30pm. The day includes morning devotions, structured morning and afternoon sessions, and supervised breaks.

Question 6

Does the school offer bursaries or financial assistance?

Accepted Answer

The school states it established a Bursary Fund in January 2020 to provide financial assistance to students seeking enrolment. The website does not publish standard award values or percentages supported, so families should ask directly about eligibility and process.

Question 7

What age range does the school serve?

Accepted Answer

Official listings describe an age range of 3 to 18, with the school presenting itself as all-through. The admissions page also notes it accepts students between ages 3 and 14, with older applicants considered individually.

Primary School Performance

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