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Broomwood Prep Boys, Battersea SW11

26 Bolingbroke Grove, Battersea, London SW11 6EL

Northcote Lodge, London SW11

10 reasons to choose Broomwood Prep Boys

Main point of differentiation

Broomwood Prep Boys has a Schoolsmith Score® of 82, and is one of Battersea and Clapham’ only two boys-only prep schools. It is the best school for sporting achievement, and uses subject specialist teaching more, and earlier, than other local schools.

School fundamentals

Broomwood Prep Boys is an independent prep day school for boys between the ages of 7 and 13 years. It is a Christian school, open to all faiths and none. The school has an academically selective admissions policy from Year 4. It is a standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school, and is a member of the Dukes Education group. Broomwood Prep Boys fees range from £8,110 (Rec) to £8,680 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT but include lunches.

Average class size

Broomwood Prep Boys has three classes per year and an average class size of 15 pupils.

Leavers' destinations

Leavers’ destination schools for Broomwood Prep Boys are one of 40 (mainly) boarding schools at 13. Bradfield, Charterhouse, Dulwich College, Harrow, Marlborough, Wellington, Eton and Tonbridge account for about 60% of leavers. 10-15% win scholarships.

The Broomwood Prep Boys curriculum

School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Latin. Homework is completed at school. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 4.

Specialist teaching

Specialist teachers for most subjects from Year 4.

Sport at Broomwood Prep Boys

Sport every day, as well as twice-weekly matches. School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in karate, rugby, sailing.

The Arts at Broomwood Prep Boys

Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and half take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Three choirs and several instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Wraparound care from 7.45am to 6.30pm.

Find another school near Broomwood Prep Boys

Independent Prep Schools

Broomwood Prep Girls & Pre-Prep (0.5 miles); Thomas’s Clapham (0.5 miles); Dolphin School, Battersea (0.5 miles).

State Primary Schools

Belleville Primary School (0.4 miles); Honeywell Infant & Junior Schools (0.4 miles); Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School, Balham (0.7 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Emanuel School (0.5 miles); Thames Christian School (1.4 miles); Streatham and Clapham High School (2.9 miles).

State Senior Schools

Chestnut Grove School (0.7 miles); Ernest Bevin College (0.9 miles); Burntwood School (1.3 miles).

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