At what age do you think children benefit from the smaller class sizes and ethos that prep / independent schools (generally) have if you could only utilise it for infants / juniors (prep) or high school?
Both me and DH went state all the way through; I have no real qualms re my education and we both have degrees. That said I did struggle with some things and think we more attention I could have done better, DH agrees particularly in high school. I want to give our DD the best shot and am looking at alternatives as while our local infants is very good, the juniors is not so great and high schools are much of a muchness.
Personally I am torn as
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Looking for views. Private vs State (class size / benefits / age related)
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GingerDoodle · 07/01/2014 13:24
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