Dulwich Prep London A GSG School
- Dulwich Prep London
38-42 Alleyn Park
London
SE21 7AA - Head: Miss Louise Davidson
- T 020 8766 5500
- F 020 8766 7586
- E admissions@dulwichpreplondon.org
- W www.dulwichpreplondon.org/
- An independent school for boys aged from 3 to 13.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Southwark
- Pupils: 839
- Religion: Non-denominational
- Fees: £16,125 - £23,385 pa
- Open days: Saturday 23 September 2023
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- ISI report: View the ISI report
What The Good Schools Guide says..
The largest boys’ prep in the country, short lessons and plenty of sport at all levels. The school keeps boys extremely busy, and they can pack their day with activities alongside their schoolwork. Its imaginative ‘Excellent Learning’ programme helps boys prepare skills for life and the system of 'tribes' fires up the boys. Buildings are all neat and pristine – not a blade of grass out of place on the AstroTurf play area and some excellent new spaces including a wellbeing suite…
What the school says...
At Dulwich Prep London we aim to deliver a holistic education that goes beyond the classroom. We prepare our boys for life; upholding eight values that underpin everything that we do and allows the boys to flourish.
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Head Master
Since 2019, the head master is Louise Davidson, something of an educational powerhouse with a CV taking in the corporate world, academic research, teaching, and state school leadership roles. The daughter of a Lincolnshire game farmer, she has a degree in economics and social, economic history from Kingston University. Started out in banking and public relations, then trained to be a teacher at the University of Cambridge. Initially taught maths, science and PE at King’s Canterbury and was the first female head of boarding for the boys’ 7 to 13 dormitory. After a stint researching specific learning difficulties at the University of Edinburgh, she moved to London to be special educational needs co-ordinator and later acting deputy head at Torriano Junior School in Camden. Ms Davidson then moved back to Lincolnshire, working initially...
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Special Education Needs
There are no additional fees for pupils who require further support for special educational needs, such as neurodiversity.
Leavers' destinations
| School | Year | Places | Scholarships | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich College | 2023 | 48 | 16 | Scholarships: Academic, 2 x Art, 3 x Music, 10 x Sport |
| Whitgift School | 2023 | 4 | 1 | Academic |
| The Westminster School | 2023 | 3 | ||
| Tonbridge School | 2023 | 3 | ||
| Canford School | 2023 | 2 | ||
| Eton College | 2023 | 2 | 1 | Academic Scholarships |
| Harrow School | 2023 | 2 | 1 | Sport scholarship |
| Sevenoaks School | 2023 | 2 | 1 | Music scholarships |
| Bede's Senior School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| Bryanston School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| Charterhouse | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 x Academic |
| City of London School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| Hampstead School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| Ibstock Place School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| King's College School (Wimbledon) | 2023 | 1 | ||
| London Nautical School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| Millfield School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| The Cedar School | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 sport scholarship |
| The King's School Canterbury | 2023 | 1 | 2 | 1 x Academic, 1 x Sport |
| Trinity School | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 sport |
| Wellington College | 2023 | 1 | ||
| Wetherby Senior School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| Worth School | 2023 | 1 |
Who came from where
| School | Year | Places |
|---|---|---|
| DUCKS Kindergarten and Infants' School | 2023 | 6 |
| Herne Hill School | 2023 | 3 |
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