We live in extraordinary times, and many secondary schools have changed their 11+ admissions process for September 2021 as a result. If you are following the news, you will have heard about the ISEB by now. What is the ISEB and how will it affect admissions this year? Will all schools use this test and …
There are 180 11+ places available at Latymer Upper School, although 40 of those are usually taken up by pupils moving up from Latymer Prep School. Latymer Upper also aims to take a considerable share of pupils from state primary schools at this stage, which means only about 70 places are available for boys and …
The below are London’s highest performing state primary schools based on 2019 SATS test data for Year 6 pupils. The schools are ranked based on the percentage of pupils who achieve a high level of attainment in Writing, Reading and Maths. These statistics tend to be correlated with socioeconomic profile of the intake, but it …
This is a post from 2020. See here for an updated 2022 feeder list. Officially, there is no such thing as a feeder school to St Paul’s Girls’ School. However, you will certainly notice that a small handful of London prep schools have historically filled a large share of the 90-100 places available at St …
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Cameron House School (4 The Vale, Chelsea) has changed its name to Cameron Vale School, in preparation for September. Its new name, chosen by a parent, embodies the family-centred nature of the school, while highlighting its locality just off the Kings Road in Chelsea. Cameron Vale School is launching a new nursery in September 2020, …
Maths There are two excellent online Maths programmes that are likely superior to what most children do at school, so this lockdown might just be the opportunity for your children to learn some proper Maths. Personally, I am a big fan of Beast Academy Online, created by the team behind the Art of Problem Solving. …
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Mrs Sarah Lemmon, Headmistress of the Redcliffe School, has announced that Redcliffe has recently entered into a formal agreement to join with the Godolphin and Latymer Foundation, the charity which runs Godolphin and Latymer School in Hammersmith. This arrangement will take effect from September 2020 and going forward our school will be known as ‘Redcliffe …
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Hill House International Junior School in Knightsbridge has made the following announcements to parents regarding changes to their 11+ and 13+ preparation for boys and girls. Due to the difference between 11+ exams and Common Entrance / 13+ scholarship preparation, boys and girls were previously taught and prepared separately, but this is due to change …
Abercorn School, London is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Christopher Hammond to the position of Headmaster, commencing September 2020. With a pedigree spanning leading private schools in London and the Home Counties, including Hereward House, Maltman’s Green and most recently as Headmaster of Lyonsdown Prep School, Christopher brings with him a respected reputation …
