St Paul's Juniors A GSG School
- St Paul's Juniors
Lonsdale Road
London
SW13 9JT - Head: Mr Oliver Snowball
- T 020 8748 3461
- F 020 8746 5357
- E spjschoolsec@stpaulsschool.org.uk
- W www.stpaulsschool.org.uk/
- An independent school for boys aged from 7 to 13.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Richmond-Upon-Thames
- Pupils: 517
- Religion: Church of England
- Fees: £23,730 pa
- Open days: October
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- ISI report: View the ISI report
- Linked schools: St Paul's School
What The Good Schools Guide says..
A school in which almost anything seems possible, seen as both an originator and a facilitator of opportunity of all kinds. It is a broad and generous vision and, given the preoccupations... Brimming confidence and high aspiration can breed complacency, and the school tries hard to subvert this, acknowledging that...
What the school says...
Prospective parents are welcome to arrange to have a tour of St Paul's Juniors by making an appointment with the School Secretary. There are five tours each week with no more than eight parents in any one tour.
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Head
Since 2022, Oliver Snowball, previously headmaster of Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School in south west London. He read English at Nottingham before gaining a master's in theatre studies at Goldsmiths. Taught English and drama at Tunbridge Wells Girls’ Grammar School, then moved to Kent College Pembury for ten years, where he became deputy head and interim head of the prep school. He is married to Claire and has two children.
Entrance
Inevitably, a very oversubscribed school. The main entry points are 7+ where 54 boys are admitted (from around 350 applicants) and 8+ when another 18 boys join (around 260 applicants). They sit tests in English, maths and reasoning. No past papers. Those who don't make the cut at 7+ are able to reapply at 8+ and feedback is given to parents following the 7+...
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Special Education Needs
If a boy passes our entrance exam and is dyslexic or dyspraxic and it is felt useful, we will provide one lesson of one-to-one support each week. In addition, boys who have been recommended by an educational psychologist to use a laptop may do so in lessons and exams.
| Condition | Provision for in school |
|---|---|
| ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | |
| Aspergers | Y |
| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders | Y |
| CReSTeD registered for Dyslexia | |
| Dyscalculia | |
| Dysgraphia | |
| Dyslexia | Y |
| Dyspraxia | Y |
| English as an additional language (EAL) | Y |
| Genetic | |
| Has an entry in the Autism Services Directory | |
| Has SEN unit or class | |
| HI - Hearing Impairment | |
| Hospital School | |
| Mental health | |
| MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | |
| MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment | |
| Natspec Specialist Colleges | |
| OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability | |
| Other SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | |
| PD - Physical Disability | |
| PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | |
| SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | |
| SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication | |
| SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | |
| Special facilities for Visually Impaired | |
| SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | |
| VI - Visual Impairment | Y |
Leavers' destinations
| School | Year | Places | Scholarships | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Juniors | 2023 | 110 | ||
| Eton College | 2023 | 4 | 1 | Music Scholarship |
| Winchester College | 2023 | 1 |
Who came from where
| School | Year | Places |
|---|---|---|
| DUCKS Kindergarten and Infants' School | 2023 | 2 |
| Eaton House Belgravia | 2023 | 1 |
| Merlin School | 2023 | 3 |
| St Paul's Juniors | 2023 | 110 |
| Wetherby School Kensington | 2023 | 2 |
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