4 St German's Place, Blackheath, London SE3 0NJ
10 simple reasons to choose Blackheath Preparatory School
Independent prep school and nursery.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Christian.
Academically selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Fees range from £4,190 (Rec) to £4,560 per term (2019/20).
10 better reasons to choose Blackheath Preparatory School
Schoolsmith Score®; 87.
One of the 4 best independent or state primaries within a 1 mile radius.
On average, 23 pupils per class and 9.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools typically rank in the top 5% of UK schools by academic achievement. Pupils go on to one of 15 day schools. The most popular are Dulwich College (20% of leavers), Colfe's (15%), Alleyn's (15%), JAGS (10%), Sevenoaks (10%). 50% win scholarships (mainly academic).
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages and computing throughout, for science and art from Year 3, and for all subjects from Year 5.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, German. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term. In recent years the school has enjoyed national tournament success in general knowledge quizzes, science.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 4 choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. The choir has a strong track record in national choral competitions. Over 10 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Attractive buildings and setting.
Find another school near Blackheath Preparatory School
Independent Prep Schools
Blackheath High Junior School (0.7 miles); Heath House Preparatory School (0.7 miles); The Pointer School (1 mile).
State Primary Schools
Independent Senior Schools
Blackheath High School (1.3 miles); Riverston School, Senior School (2.3 miles); Colfe's School (2.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
St Ursula's Convent School (1.6 miles); Harris Academy Greenwich (2.3 miles); Eltham Hill School (2.6 miles).