68-74 Nightingale Lane, Balham, London SW12 8NR
10 simple reasons to choose Broomwood Hall
Independent prep school.
For pupils aged 4 to 13 years.
Girls' school (mixed pre-prep).
Day school.
Religious character; Church of England.
Non-selective intake.
Very large school with an average of five classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Fees range from £5,610 (Rec) to £6,880 per term (2019/20).
10 better reasons to choose Broomwood Hall
Schoolsmith Score®; 82.
One of the 5 best independent or state primaries within a 0.5 mile radius.
On average, 14.8 pupils per class and 10.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools typically rank in the top 5% of UK schools by academic achievement. At the end of Year 3, most boys leave for Northcote Lodge, the School's boys prep. Girls go on to one of 40 schools at 11+ and 13+. On average, 40% leave at 11+. 60% at 13+. The choice of destination school is wide. Perhaps Benenden is the most popular (14% of leavers). Otherwise 8 schools each account for about 5% of leavers; Emanuel, Downe House, Bradfield, JAGS, Marlborough, St Mary's Ascot, Wellington, Streatham and Clapham High. 25% win scholarships and awards, one third of those 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, art and languages throughout, for computing, history and RE from Year 3, and for most subjects from Year 5.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, Latin. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 10 different academic clubs per year group per term.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in karate.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 5 choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Out of school hours care from 8.05am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Broomwood Hall
Independent Prep Schools
Northcote Lodge (0.5 miles); Oliver House Preparatory School (0.5 miles); Hornsby House School (0.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School, Balham (0.4 miles); Honeywell Infant & Junior Schools (0.4 miles); Belleville Primary School (0.6 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Emanuel School (0.9 miles); The Laurels School (1.5 miles); Thames Christian School (1.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
Chestnut Grove School (0.5 miles); Ernest Bevin College (0.8 miles); La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School (1 mile).