Kew House School A GSG School Review
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What The Good Schools Guide says..
Proudly not academically selective, so a favourite with parents whose children have yet to reach their academic peak by year 7. Unusual timetable with the day divided into four 90 minute lessons allows teachers to go above and beyond. Bright, modern classrooms and facilities show the efforts to transform unprepossessing offices into an inspiring school have clearly paid off. Pupils talk enthusiastically about sport, despite the lack of obvious...
Read more- Kew House School
6 Capital Interchange Way
London
TW8 0EX - Head: Mr Will Williams
- T 020 8742 2038
- E [email protected]
- W www.kewhouseschool.com/
- Kew House School is an independent school for boys and girls aged from 11 to 18. Fees are £26,955 pa and the school does not offer boarding. Interested in reading more? Access our unbiased Kew House School review.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Hounslow
- Pupils: 600; sixth formers: 143
- Religion: None
- Fees: £26,955 pa
- Open days: Open Days each week from September through to December; headmaster tours throughout the Summer term
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- Ofsted report: View the Ofsted report
- ISI report: View the ISI report
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Sports
Unusual sports
Rowing
Since 2020, Oxford geography graduate Will Williams, previously senior deputy head at Pangbourne College in Berkshire. Headhunted for the role after a career, teaching and senior management, in leading selective schools. Made the decision to take the job at Kew House while sitting in a local falafel restaurant, watching the pupils come in and out, it felt ‘vibrant’, he says.
Educated at King Edward VI School, a state comprehensive in Lichfield, Staffordshire and Oxford University. A rugby fan with teaching in the blood, his mother was a primary school teacher and his maternal grandfather was a primary head in Wales. His father was a research scientist who created artificial catgut for John McEnroe's tennis racket. After university he briefly became a fund manager and – with a chuckle - admits to the dubious CV boast that he...
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Special Education Needs
Who came from where
| School | Year | Places | Scholarships | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durston House School | 2024 | 1 | ||
| Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School | 2024 | 1 | ||
| Hurlingham School | 2024 | 2 | ||
| Kew Green Preparatory School | 2024 | 18 | 3 | |
| Orchard House School | 2024 | 4 | ||
| Parsons Green Prep School | 2024 | 2 | ||
| Ravenscourt Park Preparatory School | 2024 | 10 | 3 | Art Scholarship, Technology Scholarship (2) |
| St James Preparatory School | 2024 | 4 | ||
| The Mall School | 2024 | 1 | ||
| Unicorn School (Richmond) | 2024 | 1 |
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