Question 1

Is Cleves School a good school?

Accepted Answer

Cleves School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted following its inspection on 29 and 30 June 2022. In the current 2024-25 / 2025 dataset, 80% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, 10% reached the higher standard, and the scaled scores are 110 in reading, 109 in maths and 111 in GPS.

Question 2

What are the fees at Cleves School?

Accepted Answer

Cleves School is a state-funded school and does not charge tuition fees. Families may still pay for items such as uniform, trips, optional clubs, and wraparound childcare.

Question 3

Which year groups does Cleves School admit?

Accepted Answer

Cleves School is a junior school for pupils aged 7 to 11, typically covering Years 3 to 6. The main point of entry is Year 3.

Question 4

What are the admissions deadlines for September 2027 entry to Year 3?

Accepted Answer

For Year 3 entry in September 2027, Surrey’s coordinated junior transfer timetable opens on 2 November 2026 and closes on 15 January 2027. Offers are issued on 16 April 2027, and the acceptance deadline is 30 April 2027.

Question 5

Does Cleves School offer breakfast and after-school care?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Early Risers runs 07:45 to 08:30 for early drop-off, and GAP Club runs 15:15 to 18:00 Monday to Friday. Families who rely on after-school care should check availability early, as GAP Club places can be limited.

Question 6

What are Cleves School’s most distinctive extracurricular features?

Accepted Answer

The school publishes a large clubs programme including activities such as Theatre Works (drama and musical theatre), Totally Tangerine Cookery Club, Spanish Amigos and athletics programmes. It also runs Cleves Connection Radio Station, led by Year 6 pupils presenting weekly news to the community.

Question 7

What time does the school day start and finish at Cleves School?

Accepted Answer

Pupils can enter from 08:30, should be ready in classrooms by 08:45, and the school day finishes at 15:15.

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