106-110 Southwood Road, New Eltham, London SE9 3QS
10 simple reasons to choose St Olave's Prep School, New Eltham
Independent prep school and nursery in New Eltham.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
St Olave's Prep School fees range from £4,188 (Rec) to £4,496 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose St Olave's Prep School, New Eltham
Schoolsmith Score®; 79.
One of the best independent prep schools in New Eltham and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1.5 miles.
On average, 14.6 pupils per class and 12.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Leavers' destination schools for 40%-60% of St Olave's Prep School pupils are a Bexley, Kent or Medway grammar school. 20%-50% of pupils go on to a local independent day school. About 5 pupils per year move up to a local comprehensive school. 10-20% of pupils win awards and scholarships.
School uses the International Primary Curriculum for all year groups. Curriculum also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Spanish, Latin. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, computing, and languages throughout.
School enhances the curriculum with educational trips, visitors and residentials for the senior pupils. Forest School for the youngest pupils.
School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. 3 choirs and several instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Wraparound care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near St Olave's Prep School, New Eltham
Independent Prep Schools
Eltham College Junior School (1.3 miles); Benedict House Preparatory School (2 miles); West Lodge School (2.3 miles).
State Primary Schools
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 Schools
Eltham College (1.3 miles); Colfe's School (2.3 miles); Babington House School (2.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School (0.9 miles); Eltham Hill School (1.8 miles); Harris Academy Greenwich (2.1 miles).