1 Woodcote Lane, Purley, Surrey CR8 3HB
10 simple reasons to choose Cumnor House School for Girls
Independent prep school in Purley.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Girls' school.
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Academically selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Cumnor House School for Girls fees range from £4,135 (Rec) to £4,965 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Cumnor House School for Girls
Schoolsmith Score®; 82.
One of the best independent prep schools in Purley and one of the 4 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
On average, 15.7 pupils per class and 10.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destination schools for Cumnor House School for Girls pupils are one of 12-15 local independent schools with a small minority leaving for a Sutton grammar. 50-60% of pupils win awards and scholarships.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout and for science, art and DT from Year 3.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
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. The majority of pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 3 choirs, 3 orchestras and some 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 Girls
Independent Prep Schools
Laleham Lea School (0.5 miles); St David's School (1.2 miles); Collingwood School (1.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
The Federation of St Elphege's Catholic Schools, Wallington (1.7 miles); Stanley Park Junior School (1.9 miles); Beaumont Primary School, Purley (2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Whitgift School (3.4 miles); Croydon Metropolitan College (3.6 miles); Sutton High School (4.1 miles).
State Senior Schools
The John Fisher School (0.7 miles); Wallington High School for Girls (0.7 miles); Woodcote High School (0.8 miles).