Wakefield School

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4439 Old Tavern Rd

The Plains, VA 20198

(540) 253-5393

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Grades: PK - 12

School Type: Private

Student Enrollment: 376

Students Per Teacher: 5

Parent Reviews

(8 reviews)

8 Parent Reviews for Wakefield School

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Wakefield is a fine school for people who are looking for a classical education with some pretty clear and ambitious standards. Our children have been challenged and supported in their classes, and in their activities, and by their advisors. I don't think Wakefield is for everyone because children ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 07/30/09

Truly outstanding academic program that thoroughly prepared our daughter for the College William and Mary. She was accepted at 11 very selective colleges, based upon the outstanding academic program and reputation of Wakefield.

Posted by a parent on 12/23/08

Wakefield School in the Plains is a wonderful small private school that offers an academically challenging program. My son has attended this school for the past 7 years. The program offered is rigorous. My child does well and puts in alot of time on homework. In addition to academics the school offers ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 10/30/08

Our children have been at Wakefield School for seven years in various grades and I could not be more pleased. The academic program is challenging and the teachers have been inspirational for them. Our children have learned to appreciate learning and to rise to the standards which the school expects.

Posted by a parent on 04/24/08

I have been going to Wakefield since I was in Kindergarten. It has been the best experience! At Wakefield, the teachers stress excelling in academics and on the fields which I think is important. I also actually like the uniforms because it makes it easier to not have to worry about what I am going to ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 03/25/08

We moved two children there over 5 years ago. Wakefield took them to the next level. One has been in college for 3 semesters now and was extremely well prepared for college at Wakefield. Our second child is also having an amazing experience at Wakefield. I highly recommend it if you aren't afraid ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 11/26/07

After going here my freshman year, I realized that this was not the school for me. The classes are too small, the uniform is too uptight, and the grading system is strange. They put way to much pressure on being academic, resulting in 4 hours of homework a night. They pride themselves on being a 'college ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 08/06/07

I am a student here, and I have been since 6th grade. I think Wakefield School is amazing, and I have been exposed to so many things I wouldn't otherwise have persued in my academic career.

Posted by a former student on 08/26/03

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Computer Science Computer Science
Fine Arts Drama
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Vocational Education Phys Ed
Advanced Placement Science, Social Studies, English, Foreign Language

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The Plains schools — Wakefield School is located at 4439 Old Tavern Rd, The Plains VA 20198. 4439 Old Tavern Rd is in the 20198 ZIP code in The Plains, VA Wakefield School is a Private school that serves grade levels PK - 12.
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