106-110 Southwood Road, New Eltham, London SE9 3QS
Characteristics
Independent prep school and nursery.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Fees range from £4,044 (Rec) to £4,344 per term (2019/20).
10 other reasons to choose St Olave's Prep School, New Eltham
1) Schoolsmith Score®; 79.
2) One of the 3 prep or primary schools you should shortlist within a 1.5 mile radius.
3) On average, 14.6 pupils per class and 12.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
4) 80% of pupils go on to a selective school. 40% of pupils go on to independent day schools, 60% to Kent grammar schools. 10-20% win scholarships.
5) School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
6) Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
7) School uses an integrated/creative curriculum for all year groups. 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.
8) School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
9) Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. 3 choirs and several instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
10) Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.
Other schools with a Schoolsmith Score near St Olave's Prep School, New Eltham
Independent Prep
Eltham College Junior School (1.3 miles); Benedict House Preparatory School (2 miles); West Lodge School (2.3 miles).
State Primary
Dulverton Primary School (0.9 miles); St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Mottingham (1.4 miles); Days Lane Primary School (1.6 miles).
Independent Senior
Eltham College (1.3 miles); Colfe's School (2.3 miles); Babington House School (2.6 miles).
State Secondary
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School (0.9 miles); Eltham Hill School (1.8 miles); Harris Academy Greenwich (2.1 miles).