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BGS Infants and Juniors, part of Bristol Grammar School, is a mainstream independent co-educational day school catering to pupils aged from 4 to 11, with a linked senior school. It is situated in Bristol, Avon, England and is known for its friendly and happy environment. The school encourages boys and girls to work and play alongside each other, fostering lasting friendships and developing confidence in their abilities. The school prides itself on offering small classes, each with its dedicated teacher and teaching assistant, ensuring a supportive and nurturing start to the educational journey of its students​​​​​​.

The school was founded in 1900 and since 2010, has offered both Infant and Junior provisions. It occupies self-contained buildings on the same site as the Senior School, Bristol Grammar School. Among its facilities are a Hall, Library, and Music rooms, contributing to a well-rounded educational environment. The school's philosophy includes an emphasis on understanding and adhering to 'Golden Rules', promoting good behavior through house points and merit cards. Regular assemblies focus on achievements both inside and outside school, with "star of the week" and "class of the week" awards to make all children feel valued and special​​​​.

For parents interested in enrolling their children, the school sometimes offers places in other year groups or during the school year. Prospective parents can contact the school for up-to-date information on the availability of places. The school environment is described as secure and supportive, recognizing the importance of these early years in providing a strong foundation for the step up to secondary education and a future filled with happiness and fulfillment​​​​.

Head's name: Miss Heidi Hughes (Head)

Day fees per term: £3,127 to £3,675

Scholarships & bursaries: Available

Day/boarding type: Day

Gender profile: Coeducational

Size: 336

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