Pembridge Hall School A GSG School
- Pembridge Hall School
18 Pembridge Square
London
W2 4EH - Head: Sophie Banks
- T 020 7229 0121
- F 020 7792 1086
- E contact@pembridgehall.co.uk
- W www.pembridgehall.co.uk/
- An independent school for girls aged from 4 to 11.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Kensington & Chelsea
- Pupils: 444
- Religion: Non-denominational
- Fees: £26,205 pa
- Open days: For information, please contact our school Registrar
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- ISI report: View the ISI report
What The Good Schools Guide says..
The innovation suite was alive not only with bright-eyed children but also with eye-wiggling ‘Marty Robots’ to learn the basics of coding. Head of digital learning embeds ICT across all subjects, even art, music and drama. We watched a charming drama class where year 3 girls practised picking a pretend flower with the right hand and an apple with the left. Music tech a popular paid extra for wannabe songwriters and, on the wish list of course, a recording studio for potential Pembridge Spice Girls. Cross-country is not every little girl’s dream, but…
What the school says...
We provide a happy and stimulating environment for all our girls and make every effort to 'hang on to childhood for as long as possible'. The primary years are so precious and all our staff are totally committed to developing the girls into well rounded, happy young people at the age of eleven. ...Read more
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Head
Since 2022, Sophie Banks, previously head of Eton End School, Datchet. Before that, head of junior department at Beachborough, co-ed prep in Northamptonshire. No stranger to London, having previously taught and run a boarding house with her husband at Dulwich Prep. BA and QTS with specialism in music and drama from Warwick, and MEd in educational leadership from Buckingham. Before teaching career took hold, Mrs Banks had sights on becoming an opera singer, having attended Royal College of Music junior department when she was at school. Apart from the obvious advantage of boosting singing in assembly, she sings in the parent choir and, we have it on good authority, ‘has a beautiful voice’.
Believing strongly that a school can be both academically ambitious and nurturing, Mrs Banks emphasises the balance...
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Leavers' destinations
| School | Year | Places | Scholarships | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Holland School, Regent's Park | 2023 | 10 | 1 | 1 Music Scholarship |
| Godolphin & Latymer | 2023 | 8 | ||
| Wycombe Abbey | 2023 | 8 | 1 | 1 Academic Exhibition |
| Francis Holland School, Sloane Square | 2023 | 7 | 1 | 1 Drama Scholarship |
| South Hampstead High School | 2023 | 4 | ||
| St Mary's School Ascot | 2023 | 4 | ||
| St Paul's Girls' School | 2023 | 4 | ||
| Queen's Gate School | 2023 | 3 | ||
| City of London School for Girls | 2023 | 2 | ||
| Downe House School | 2023 | 2 | ||
| Benenden School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| Cheltenham Ladies' College | 2023 | 1 | ||
| Maida Vale School | 2023 | 1 | ||
| More House School (Farnham) | 2023 | 1 | 2 | 1 Academic Scholarship; 1 Music Scholarship |
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