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Frequently asked questions asked by parents looking for the best schools near George & Abbotsford Hotel

How do I find out what schools are available around Newtown St Boswells? 

There are some frighteningly frank websites for you to choose from. The Government one is https://www.gov.uk/school-performance-tables . You simply enter your location, perhaps Newtown St Boswells, or another location and select primary schools or secondary schools. All the information parents need all there in percentages!

You could also try the paid for websites like www.schoolguide.co.uk . This one is quite cheap and you can pay monthly.

This is of course just the very first stage in selecting a school. You will to need see the videos on this page before even thinking of visiting the shortlist of schools on your list.

How do I find the state school catchment area in or around George & Abbotsford Hotel? 
If you just need to know your school catchment area try www.admissionsday.co.uk .If you are looking for exhaustive information on the schools as well go to www.goodschoolsguide.co.uk

How do I find out how good a school is?
You will absolutely have to visit the school. However, do look at the video below. For armed is to be fore warned!

Nursery Schools

What's the difference between nursery and preschool? 
Preschools usually work around a formal curriculum and trained teachers - making them a little more expensive! Nursery schools are usually a more relaxed learning environment and more flexible enrolment terms. They are also cheaper and vary greatly.

What age is a preschooler? Ages up to 4 is considered preschooler with toddlers are 1 - 3 year old bracket. Basically 4-year-old are not 'toddling' around any more and so are no longer toddlers!

What does preschool mean? A preschool, or nursery school, is a pre-primary school, or play school for early childhood education. Preschool is for children before they begin compulsory education at primary school. 

Is Pre K considered preschool? Pre K schools are pre-kindergartens.

This page should help you answer these school finding questions!

Creches

Local Area Creches and Day Nurseries for TD6
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PreSchools and Playgroups for Newtown St Boswells

Music Time with Pooee and her Puppets

Hillside, Main Street, St Boswells TD6 0AP, UK – 07979 902891

Love Pooee and her puppets. I have 3 pre-school children and Pooee's class is a haven for me and a lot of fun for them. Nowhere else do mums get a cup of tea and time to chat at the end of a class. Definitely recommend!

Old Station Nursery

Unit E & F /Melrose Station/Palma Pl, Melrose TD6 9PR, UK – 01896 823892

After School Care

The Big Space Out-Of-School Club

Huntly Rd, Melrose TD6 9SD, UK – 07882 868997

Old Station Nursery

Unit E & F /Melrose Station/Palma Pl, Melrose TD6 9PR, UK – 01896 823892

The flight flew from RAF Brize Norton on 24th April 2024 with 500 cuddly giraffes on board to raise money and awareness for Great Ormond Street Hospital in memory of Louise Conway who died at just nine years old of leukaemia in 2013. Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate donated 50% of the production costs on behalf of the junior school, Chapter House, and our Forces community across campus - which is about 25% of our total student population.

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Choosing a school around Newtown St Boswells. This is an Australian video but has some really good Tips!

Newtown St Boswells Independent Schools - Prep & Secondary - for Newtown St Boswells

Independent Schools for Newtown St Boswells - private preparatory and senior schools. Prep schools age 8 yrs to 11yrs or 13 yrs. Senior schools age 11yrs or 13 yrs to 18yrs. Some independent schools have a pre-prep department (age 3 to 8yrs) as well as prep and senior schools. Independent schools can be co-educational or single sex.

Best Newtown St Boswells Secondary Schools -

Saint Mary's School

4 Abbey Ct, Melrose TD6 9LR, UK – 01896 822517

Independent Schools

St. Mary’s School

Abbey Ct, Melrose TD6 9LN, UK – 01896 822517

Saint Mary's School

4 Abbey Ct, Melrose TD6 9LR, UK – 01896 822517

Local Authority Schools - Primary & Secondary Schools

Local Authority primary and secondary schools for TD6 9PD . LEA primary schools age 4yrs (the year in which a child is 5) to 11yrs. Secondary schools age 11yrs to 16yrs or 18 yrs. Each school has a local catchment area.

Primary Schools

Newtown Primary School

3 Sprouston Rd, Newtown St Boswells, Melrose TD6 0QY, UK – 01835 822263

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Melrose Primary School

4 Huntly Ave, Melrose TD6 9SD, UK – 01896 822103

St Boswells Primary School

Greenside Park, St Boswells, Melrose TD6 0AH, UK – 01835 823252

Ofsted is the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills. Ofsted reports directly to Parliament and is independent and impartial, inspecting and regulating services which care for children and young people, and those providing education and skills for learners of all ages.

Click for the full database of OFSTED's inspection reports - check out schools in TD6 or anywhere in the country.
GetTheRightSchool was formed to offer a unique reference point on getting your child into the school of your choice. The web site covers all you need to about education choices with tips and a guide to the application process and issues that could impact your child's school day, from dealing with bullying, to money issues, to how to work out school catchment areas when they move schools.
Independent Schools Council Website - has a search facility: by county, school or postcode. The ISC brings together eight associations of independent schools, their heads, bursars and governors and represents over 1,200 independent schools in the UK and overseas.
Schools Web Directory - lists all UK local education authorities with a click-through to their websites. Each Local Authority has lists of its own schools and details of application procedures.
Contact details & Websites of 4,065 Schools in Ireland - search by map or county list
Lists more than 31,000 UK state and independent schools and colleges, including over 26,000 UK School, College and University Websites. Search for schools or search for educational establishments anywhere in the UK by geographical county, postcode, name or LEA.

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Dyslexia support centres
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Special schools for Newtown St Boswells for moderate to severe learning difficulties, ADHD, Autism, Physical impairment, complex health needs, communication difficulties, dyspraxia and other special needs.

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Adult Education Centres for TD6 - Language Tuition

Adult Education Centres for Newtown St Boswells which may run evening or daytime language classes

Adult Education

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Language Schools

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Language Schools for Newtown St Boswells

Language schools for TD6. Also consider Adult Education Centres which might run evening language classes

Private Tutors for Newtown St Boswells

Private Tuition for TD6
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