Wetherby Preparatory School A GSG School
- Wetherby Preparatory School
48 Bryanston Square
London
W1H 2EA - Head: Mr Nick Baker
- T 020 7535 3520
- F 020 7535 3523
- E [email protected]
- W www.wetherbyprep.co.uk/
- An independent school for boys aged from 7 to 13.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Westminster
- Pupils: 385
- Religion: Non-denominational
- Fees: £23,475 pa
- Open days: Open Evening Autumn Term
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- Ofsted report: View the Ofsted report
- ISI report: View the ISI report
- Linked schools: Wetherby School, Wetherby Senior School
What The Good Schools Guide says..
A keen supporter of Watford Football Club, he celebrates their victories at whole prize-giving events as well as in his blog and emails, and even the many Chelsea supporters among the families here share in his delight and enthusiasm. Boys here are polite (everyone stands up when you enter a room - 'our parents like that,' says Mr Baker) but sparkling and not squashed. These boys really care if their house is ahead - especially if it's about the amount of food waste they are managing to avoid. We also witnessed a charming joy in their peers' achievements...
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Head
Since 2008, Nick Baker BA PGCE (early 40s). A grammar school boy, he hails from Bucks, and was educated at Dr Challoner’s and University College London, where he read geography, before qualifying as a teacher at Newcastle University. He has taught geography in a range of schools, including Holloway Boys comprehensive, head of year at Borehamwood, a former state middle school, and head of geography at Chesham Prep School (where he went as a boy, is now chair of governors, and which his two sons currently attend). He has taught at Wetherby Prep since it first started in 2004, initially as a senior master before becoming deputy head, and he also headed the new Wetherby Senior School from its opening in 2015 until 2017.
Tall, broad-shouldered and youthful, with a reassuring...
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Special Education Needs
Leavers' destinations
| School | Year | Places | Scholarships | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherby Senior School | 2020 | 19 | ||
| Eton College | 2020 | 8 | 1 | Academic Scholarship |
| St Paul's School | 2020 | 8 | ||
| Westminster School | 2020 | 5 | ||
| Harrow School | 2020 | 4 | 1 | Academic Scholarship |
| The Harrodian School | 2019 | 4 | ||
| Winchester College | 2020 | 4 | ||
| Dulwich College | 2020 | 3 | 1 | Academic Scholarship |
| Bradfield School | 2020 | 2 | ||
| Charterhouse | 2020 | 2 | ||
| City of London School | 2020 | 2 | ||
| Highgate School | 2019 | 2 | ||
| Latymer Upper School | 2020 | 2 | ||
| Marlborough College | 2019 | 2 | ||
| Abingdon School | 2020 | 1 | ||
| Epsom College | 2020 | 1 | ||
| King's College Junior School (Wimbledon) | 2020 | 1 | ||
| King's College School (Wimbledon) | 2019 | 1 | ||
| Mill Hill School | 2019 | 1 | ||
| Reeds School | 2020 | 1 | 1 | Sports Scholarship |
| St Edward's Oxford | 2020 | 1 | ||
| Wellington College | 2019 | 1 |
Who came from where
| School | Year | Places |
|---|---|---|
| Connaught House School | 2019 | 2 |
| Eaton House Belgravia | 2020 | 5 |
| Garden House School | 2020 | 4 |
| Hawkesdown House | 2019 | 3 |
| Wetherby School | 2019 | 44 |
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