Schools & Nurseries

Local Schools

Where our children spend most of their week and how they are being educated is a decision which should take some serious consideration. We have put together this list of suggestions to make your life a little bit easier. Many local schools and nurseries offer free tours so please go and visit your choice options before making that final important decision.

Chesterton Primary School We are an Ofsted graded ‘Outstanding’ two form entry inner city primary school situated in the heart of Battersea, South West London. At Chesterton our vision is to nurture great learners. We are committed to supporting children to meet their full potential for their futures, allowing all children to shine. Everything we do is under pinned by our three school values: pride, resilience and kindness. With the support of our community, we aim to provide children with the knowledge and skills needed to allowed them to flourish as they grow. Dagnall St, London SW11 5DT. 020 7622 1619 www.chesterton.wandsworth.sch.uk/ St John Bosco College St John Bosco College is a thriving, 11-18, Roman Catholic school, located a short distance from Clapham Junction, in the heart of Battersea. The school opened in 2011 and moved into a brandnew building in 2015. Not only do we benefit from excellent modern facilities, but we are also part of a long tradition of excellence in education on this site, one which began with the foundation of Salesian College back at the end of the 19th century. We are proud of our record of academic achievement, outstanding pastoral care and distinctive, Catholic, Salesian ethos and are always delighted to welcome visitors to the school. Parkham St, London SW11 3DQ. 020 7924 8310 www.sjbc.wandsworth.sch.uk/

Harris Academy Battersea Developing our young people both academically and personally is at the heart of everything we do at Harris Academy Battersea. They should leave us not only having fulfilled their personal best in terms of academic results, but also equipped with our core values of knowledge, resilience and integrity to thrive in all stages of their lives. Equally, we wish for our school and young people to serve the community and a school that the community is proud to have on its doorstep. 401 Battersea Park Rd, London SW11 5AP. 020 7622 0026 www.harrisbattersea.org.uk/

Thomas’s Preparatory School We aim to provide an outstanding education for young people aged 2 to 18 that is forwardthinking and outward-looking, with values at its heart. We believe in kindness at the core. We are Christian schools, open to families of all faiths and none. We aim to instil a strong set of values, first by example and also through exceptional pastoral care. We believe that individual wellbeing is of primary importance, balanced by an equal commitment to service leadership and to the wider community. We take a four-dimensional approach to education, developing knowledge, skills, character and meta-learning. We offer a curriculum that fosters an enquiry mindset, is inspiring, relevant and contemporary and ensures both breadth and depth of educational experience. 28-40 Battersea High St, London SW11 3JB. 020 7978 0900 www.thomas-s.co.uk/thomass-battersea/ Bluebells Nursery School Battersea Bluebells Nursery School provides a happy, safe and inclusive environment in which children are encouraged to explore their full potential! We want children to graduate from the nursery full of confidence and happiness, ready for their next steps in their life journey. It is important to us that we work closely with parents, establishing a strong relationship based on trust, communication and respect. We value parents as an essential part of our community and love involving them in outings and events going on within the nursery. 100 Prince of Wales Dr, London SW11 4BD. 020 7720 2010 www.bluebellsnurseryschool.co.uk/

Honeywell Infant & Junior Schools Honeywell Infant and Junior Schools are popular and successful schools situated in Battersea, near Wandsworth Common. The schools share the Victorian building and have recently benefited from several developments, including ipads for pupils’ use, refitted classrooms and refurbished outdoor facilities. Honeywell Rd, London SW11 6HQ. 020 7228 6811 www.honeywellschools.org/

Belleville Primary School We have a relentless drive for improvement, excellence and equality. We believe in quality first education for all. Where children require more, we do whatever it takes to support them. We believe that the quality of a school cannot exceed the quality of its teachers. We invest enormously in high quality the recruitment, retention and development of our teaching staff. Belleville Road, Belleville Rd, London SW11 6PR. 020 7228 6727 www.belleville-school.org.uk/home/