596 Fulham Road, Fulham, London SW6 5PA
10 simple reasons to choose Kensington Prep School
Independent prep school.
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.
Fees are £5,955 per term (2019/20).
10 better reasons to choose Kensington Prep School
Schoolsmith Score®; 84.
One of the 3 best independent or state primaries within a 0.5 mile radius.
On average, 20.6 pupils per class and 15.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Pupils leave for one of 30 independent and academically selective schools. Destination schools typically rank in the top 5% of UK schools by academic achievement. On average, 90% of pupils go on to day schools, 10% to boarding schools. Of the day schools, over 60% of girls go on to St Pauls, Godolphin & Latymer, Wimbledon High, the Francis Holland Schools, or Putney High. There's an even spread of destinations to the 10 destination boarding schools. Wycombe Abbey is probably the most popular, accounting for 20% of leavers. 25% win scholarships, 20% of those academic. ISI Inspectors consider the academic achievement of pupils to be "exceptional".
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, and for science from Year 3.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Latin. 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 maths.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in netball, swimming.
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, 4 orchestras (one has 105 members) and several instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Pupils participate in charitable events or fund raising for public benefit.
Find another school near Kensington Prep School
Independent Prep Schools
Parsons Green Prep (0.5 miles); Sinclair House School (0.7 miles); Redcliffe School (1.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
Sir John Lillie Primary School (0.5 miles); St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Hammersmith (0.8 miles); The London Oratory School, Junior House (0.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Chelsea Independent College (0.5 miles); The Moat School (0.7 miles); Putney High School (1.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Lady Margaret School (0.3 miles); Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College (0.7 miles); The London Oratory School (0.8 miles).