The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College
URN: 109350 • Bath BA2 4LT
Overview
- Name
- The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College
- URN
- 109350
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 40.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rosie Allen (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01225310837
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lyncombe House, Bath BA2 4LT
Summary
The Paragon School is an independent co-educational day school located in Bath, catering to children aged 3 to 11 years. Set in an eight-acre estate, the school provides a nurturing environment that encourages exploration and creativity. The curriculum is broad-based and taught in small classes by passionate teachers, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and support.
The Paragon School comprises three main sections: Squirrels Pre-School, Pre-Prep, and Prep. Children are introduced to a range of subjects, including French, Music, and Art, from an early age. As they progress into the Prep department, they benefit from specialist teaching across various subjects, fostering independent learning and preparing them for a smooth transition to the senior school, Prior Park College.
The school's ethos emphasizes curiosity, generosity, and courage, promoting a holistic approach to education. With a strong focus on wellbeing and character development, The Paragon School aims to cultivate confident learners who are well-equipped for future challenges. The school community is actively engaged, with opportunities for parents to participate in school events and support their children's educational journey.
The Paragon School comprises three main sections: Squirrels Pre-School, Pre-Prep, and Prep. Children are introduced to a range of subjects, including French, Music, and Art, from an early age. As they progress into the Prep department, they benefit from specialist teaching across various subjects, fostering independent learning and preparing them for a smooth transition to the senior school, Prior Park College.
The school's ethos emphasizes curiosity, generosity, and courage, promoting a holistic approach to education. With a strong focus on wellbeing and character development, The Paragon School aims to cultivate confident learners who are well-equipped for future challenges. The school community is actively engaged, with opportunities for parents to participate in school events and support their children's educational journey.
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Nearby alternatives
- University of Bath (58.7)
- Three Ways School (54.1)
- Fosse Way School (48.5)
- Monkton Prep School (48.4)
- Kingswood School (46.0)
Key details
- LA
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 300
- Pupils
- 231
- Boys
- 129
- Girls
- 102
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1971-02-03
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 231 | 129 | 102 | 300 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 252 | 130 | 122 | 300 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 263 | 134 | 129 | 300 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 263 | 134 | 129 | 300 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 261 | 139 | 122 | 300 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 261 | 140 | 121 | 300 | 0.00 |
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