Connaught House School A GSG School
- Connaught House School
47 Connaught Square
London
W2 2HL - Head: Mrs Hampton
- T 020 7262 8830
- E office@connaughthouseschool.co.uk
- W connaughthouseschool.co.uk/
- An independent school for boys and girls aged from 4 to 11.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Westminster
- Pupils: 71
- Religion: Non-denominational
- Fees: £20,250 - £22,230 pa
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- Ofsted report: View the Ofsted report
What The Good Schools Guide says..
Old-fashioned values of good behaviour, courtesy and consideration towards others established at the outset still hold true; add to these, as a UNICEF ‘rights respecting school’, the teaching around the rights of the child – wellbeing, global justice, sustainability, equality and dignity – and the underlying ethos of the school becomes apparent. We watched a fun maths lesson where the six-times table was reinforced through a song and dance routine, the more reluctant mathematicians on their feet in a flash. Much-loved Italian chef, who provides delicious lunches from scratch, has appreciation heaped on her with the same gusto that she.....
What the school says...
Our aim is to create a happy environment which fosters lively, motivated and interested children who have not only confidence in their own abilities but also a considerate awareness of their peers.
Fees cover lunches, all sports activities, clubs, school trips and travel.
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Principal
Since 2017, Victoria Hampton. Early years foundation degree and Montessori diploma before starting her own nursery aged 24. Married into the Connaught House family and joined the family firm, first as head of early years, then as assistant principal, and took over the reins on her mother-in-law’s retirement. Now the third generation of her family leading the school.
As principal, owner and mother (she has three sons, one of whom is still at the school), Mrs Hampton has a personal interest in the school’s success. She lives and breathes it, listens, and looks for practical ways to help busy mothers like herself: ‘We keep changes of clothes to a minimum, but we do ask for a spare set, in case the children get too muddy,’ she says. Music to the...
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Special Education Needs
Good for mild specific learning difficulties and those who require a nurturing environment but who will benefit from all the school offers.
| Condition | Provision for in school |
|---|---|
| ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | Y |
| Aspergers | Y |
| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders | Y |
| CReSTeD registered for Dyslexia | |
| Dyscalculia | Y |
| Dysgraphia | Y |
| 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 | Y |
| 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 | Y |
| SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | |
| Special facilities for Visually Impaired | |
| SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | Y |
| VI - Visual Impairment |
Leavers' destinations
| School | Year | Places | Scholarships | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Girls' School | 2023 | 2 | ||
| Alleyn's School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| Queen's College London | 2023 | 1 | 1 | Academic scholarship |
| Queen's Gate School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| St Dunstan's College | 2023 | 1 |
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