Garden House School

Since 2020, Mr Christian Warland and Mrs Sophie Strafford, formerly boys’ school head and registrar respectively and now principals and, incidentally, siblings. They have worked at the school for several decades combined; their mother, visionary Mrs

Register before child’s first birthday at the very latest for a place on the interview list for 3+ (kindergarten) and 4+ (reception). Be warned, it sounds like some new parents have a hotline from the delivery room. Around half of the 25 kindergarten

All children leave the school after year 6 at the age of 11, meaning those heading to traditional public schools at 13+ will need a bridging option – for some, a timely opportunity to get used to boarding in years 7 and 8 before going to places like

Charity events are a big business with some ‘serious money’ raised, school tells us. PTA is heavily involved in some big gala fundraisers including an annual quiz, auction and summer fair in addition to smaller events in school. Charities are

School, originally all girls, was founded in 1950 by Miss Margery de Brissac Bernard who taught ballet to the children of diplomats and prime ministers, including those of Winston Churchill. Family-owned and run, school now educates both girls and

An established school of grand standing that serves SW London dwellers well, with a strong emphasis not only on academics but also on the broader business of educating children. Perhaps the highest termly fees seen for a prep, which makes it best