Oakhill School is an independent day school and nursery, educating boys and girls from three months to sixteen years.
By Carmel Crouch, principal, Oakhill.Located in Whalley, in the heart of the Ribble Valley just off the A59, it is nestled in beautiful private wooded grounds with secure on site car parking.
Oakhill has an excellent reputation for its caring, family environment. Oakhill provides an individual education, which is achieved through one stream entry and small class sizes, which allow the school to focus on each pupil and really get to know them well. Greater knowledge and understanding of each pupil leads to happy, confident and successful students.
Oakhill is also pioneering in rolling out a 1:1 iPad scheme for every pupil from Year 3 to GCSE Year 11. Oakhill concurs with Apple in believing that technology has the power to transform the classroom, by paving new ways of thinking, learning and generating ideas. An implementation noted by the ISI, that pupils developed very positive attitudes to learning and could apply themselves to their work with evident pride.
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