80 Clapham Common Northside, Battersea, London SW4 9SD
10 simple reasons to choose Parkgate House School
Independent prep school and nursery in Clapham.
For pupils aged 2.5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Parkgate House School fees range from £5,387 (Rec) to £5,624 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Parkgate House School
Schoolsmith Score®; 76.
One of the best independent prep schools in Clapham and Battersea and one of the 4 best primary schools within 0.5 miles.
On average, 13.9 pupils per class and 11.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for Parkgate House School leavers are one of 15-20 independent schools.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Latin. Spring term Enrichment Project to promote pupil-led research in a cross-curricular topic, including STEM. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. One hour of outdoor learning per week to Year 2. Residential trip in Year 6.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Horse-riding is on the curriculum from Year 3. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Two choirs and one or two instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.50am to 5.15pm.
Find another school near Parkgate House School
Independent Prep Schools
Eaton House The Manor, Boys' School (0.1 miles); Eaton House The Manor, Girls' School (0.1 miles); Thomas's Clapham (0.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
Belleville Primary School (0.8 miles); Honeywell Infant & Junior Schools (0.8 miles); Iqra Primary School (1.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Emanuel School (1 mile); Thames Christian School (1.3 miles); Francis Holland School, Sloane Square (2.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School (1.5 miles); Chestnut Grove School (1.7 miles); Platanos College (1.9 miles).