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.

Ashburnham Community Primary School At Ashburnham Community School we empower children with the skills and understanding to embody our values daily, both in and out of school. We developed our school values together as a staff and with input from Pupil Council members. Aspects of the school values and Social, Moral, Spiritual and Cultural (SMSC) education pervade our core subjects and our foundation subjects, as well as in our assemblies, displays, after school clubs and enrichment opportunities so it is truly part of the ethos of the school. 17 Blantyre St, London SW10 0DT. 020 7352 5740 www.ashburnhamcommunityschool.org.uk/

Eaton Square School We are a family of co-educational, independent day schools, located in the heart of London and dedicated to drawing out the very best of the children and young people in our care. Our Nursery and Prep educates children aged 2 to 11 and our Senior and Sixth Form educates from 11 through to 18. Across the Eaton Square community, we share a consistent vision for nurturing intellect, character, and passion within each child. At every stage of development, pupils are enveloped in a secure, tailored learning environment, providing them with the educational and personal support to thrive academically and make their mark in today’s world. Eaton Square Preparatory School, 79 Eccleston Square, London SW1V 1PP. 020 7931 9469 www.eatonsquareschools.com/

The Hampshire School Chelsea The Hampshire School Chelsea children are inquisitive with unique abilities, interests, and aspirations. Founded in 1928, The Hampshire School Chelsea is distinctive as a 3-13 coeducational preparatory school for its location in London, its heritage rooted in the performing arts, and because it offers a holistic education which aims to develop happy, curiosity, confident and intellectually stimulated children who embrace their potential at every stage of school life. We provide the foundations for each child’s love of learning to flourish within a nurturing and caring ethos. We are a reflective learning community and value the quality of our relationships with our parents and whole school community. The school motto, ‘Alte Spectemus’ reflects our commitment to high aspirations in all aspects of our educational provision 15 Manresa Road, Chelsea, London, SW3 6NB. 0207 352 7077 www.thehampshireschoolchelsea.co.uk/ Queen’s Gate School Our School is housed in five elegant Victorian buildings on Queen’s Gate, ideally situated to take advantage of the museums, galleries, theatres, and other resources offered by a Central London education. In both our Junior and Senior Schools, we aim to create a happy and secure environment in which each girl may realise her academic and personal potential. Our excellent location in South Kensington, Central London enables us to make full use of a range of resources and facilities on our doorstep, all of which serve to enrich the education we offer our girls. 131 – 133 Queen’s Gate, London, SW7 5LE. 020 7589 3587 www.queensgate.org.uk/

Redcliffe Gardens School At Redcliffe we encourage curiosity and open children’s eyes to the wonder of learning; we develop confidence so that pupils embrace new challenges without fear of failure; and we foster a culture of kindness so that our children are happy and caring members of our school community. Our teaching is modern, ambitious and inspiring and focuses on developing skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, creative thinking, and collaboration. Our team of specialist staff are professional and talented and care deeply that every child fulfils their individual academic potential and becomes an independent and creative learner. 47 Redcliffe Gardens, London SW10 9JH. 020 7352 9247 www.redcliffeschool.com/

Sussex House School Sussex House is an independent day school for boys aged eight to thirteen. The school is located in a beautiful house in Chelsea which has been lovingly restored to its original Victorian splendour. It has an outstanding record for Common Entrance and Scholarship results and a strong reputation for music, drama, and artistic creativity. Sussex House is an I.A.P.S. Boys’ Preparatory School of 180 pupils. It was founded in 1952 and, since 1994, has been an independent charitable trust. Sussex House’s charitable status profoundly influences its priorities. Not dominated by any personal profit motive, it firmly maintains its size of 180 boys and 21 full-time staff, backed up by a team of visiting sports coaches and music staff. 68, Cadogan Square, London SW1X 0EA. 020 7584 1741 www.sussexhouseschool.co.uk/

Knightsbridge School We have six main aims – they are Atmosphere, Attitude, Autonomy, Achievement, All-Rounder and Action. The KS community believe that teamwork is the key to achieve these A’s at school. Pupils excel at all levels and each year get accepted into fantastic senior schools. A broad and engaging curriculum combined with an outstanding range of extra-curricular opportunities mean that children are encouraged to be creative, curious and, by having a go, to find their talents and develop the skills for success. Our commitment to charity and the local community through action, supported by our wonderful Parents’ Association, fosters a genuine and deep sense of belonging and engagement with the wider world. 67 Pont Street, London SW1X 0BD. 020 7590 9000 www.knightsbridgeschool.com/ Chelsea Open Air Nursery School The Nursery School offers a full range of learning and development opportunities that meet the needs of children and their families, building upon the historical strengths of the Nursery School. We believe that outdoor play supports all areas of learning and is an integral part of children’s development. At Chelsea Open Air children have access to the outdoors all year round, no matter what the weather! 51 Glebe Place, London SW3 5JE. 020 7352 8374 www.coans.rbkc.sch.uk/

Tadpoles Nursery School Let children be children. A skilled five year old grows from a busy four year old, a curious three year old, an adventurous two year old a cuddled one year old and a communicative baby”. We aim to give the children a happy, settled and structured environment in which to work and play. The desire is to develop the individuality of each child and we hope that all children will leave us ready to become independent learners. Park Walk, London SW10 0AY. 020 7352 9757 www.tadpolesnursery.com/