Duncombe Private School Key Stages | Private School

Early Kindergarten and Kindergarten

Children join Treetops at the age of 2, starting in Early Kindergarten, progressing to Kindergarten.

Children start Nursery the September after their 3rd birthday and are based in our Treetops Early Years department.

Reception aged 4 are our eldest children in Treetops Kindergarten and are introduced to Main School throughout the year.

‘New Wing’ home to Years 1 and 2 and the original house to Year 3 ensuring smooth transitions to Upper school.

Upper School is further structured to ensure children learn at their optimum pace in preparation for secondary school.

Duncombe has a well-established Learning Support Department to support children that may have particular difficulties in certain areas.

We work closely with the National Association for Able Children in Education to provide excellent teaching and learning for able and gifted pupils.

Duncombe encourage all children to embrace the Creative Arts.

At Duncombe we consider sport to be an integral part of education and development.