168 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, Surrey CR2 6DA
10 simple reasons to choose Cumnor House School for Boys
Independent prep school and nursery.
For pupils aged 2 to 13 years.
Boys' school (mixed nursery).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Fees range from £3,880 (Rec) to £4,655 per term (2019/20).
10 better reasons to choose Cumnor House School for Boys
Schoolsmith Score®; 86.
One of the 3 best independent or state primaries within a 1.5 mile radius.
On average, 12.2 pupils per class and 8.3 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools typically rank in the top 5% of UK schools by academic achievement. Pupils go on to highly academically selective schools, grammar or independent. About 50% of boys leave at 11+. Overall, at 11+ and 13+/Common Entrance 50-60% go on to Whitgift or Trinity School. The balance go to one of 30 different schools. About 50% win scholarships.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, for science, art and humanities from Year 3 and for all subjects from Year 4.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, Latin. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 15 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 athletics, cricket, cross country, football, swimming.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. The majority of pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 2 choirs, orchestra and 10 instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.00pm. Minibus service. Shuttle bus between the girls and boys school.
Find another school near Cumnor House School for Boys
Independent Prep Schools
St David's School (1 mile); Oakwood School, Purley (1.4 miles); Laleham Lea School (1.6 miles).
State Primary Schools
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School (0.6 miles); Beaumont Primary School, Purley (1.8 miles); Ridgeway Primary School and Nursery, South Croydon (1.9 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Whitgift School (1.8 miles); Croydon Metropolitan College (2.7 miles); Old Palace of John Whitgift School (2.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
Harris Academy Purley (0.6 miles); The John Fisher School (1.3 miles); Woodcote High School (1.9 miles).