Parent's Review of Woodcote House in Windlesham, UK

What is the name of your child's school? (Please report on one school per survey.)

Woodcote House

In what town or city is this school located?

Windlesham

How would you describe this school? (i.e. American, British, International, Local, etc.)

British

What grade levels are represented at this school?

K-7

How do most children get to school everyday? (bus, train, walk, etc.)

Weekly boarding or drive.

How would you describe the facilities at this school? What extra-curricular activities are available?

Superb. Golf course, tennis courts, swimming pool, soccer fields etc. Plenty of clubs to belong to and matches against other schools.

What has this school done to help your child transition from the curriculum in your home country into the curriculum in your new country? Are there programs to prepare your child for repatriation?

Extremely friendly group of parents and teachers. No repatriation programs as this is a British prep school but offers a great cultural experience. My child is 2 grades ahead of where he would be in the USA. Plenty of room for individual needs and small classes of 12-16. Super teaching.

How would you describe the social activities available for parents through this school? Are there parent-teacher organizations?

Meet other parents at matches and parent evenings and via children's activities. All very friendly and welcoming.

What advice would you give to someone considering enrolling their child in this school?

Go for it. It is one of the best schools I have encountered and I have lived in several countries and experienced several schools with my kids.