Glendower Preparatory School A GSG School
- Glendower Preparatory School
86/87 Queen's Gate
London
SW7 5JX - Head: Ms Claire Boyd
- T 020 7370 1927
- F 020 7244 8308
- E office@glendowerprep.org
- W www.glendowerprep.org
- An independent school for girls aged from 4 to 11.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Kensington and Chelsea
- Pupils: 272
- Religion: Not Applicable
- Fees: £25,800 pa (last updated on 24/10/2024)
- Open days: Check school website
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- ISI report: View the ISI report
What The Good Schools Guide says..
From the earliest age, tinies sit on miniature plywood chairs at a ‘voting station’ to democratically choose between two stories. We heard of ‘voluntary scientific investigations’ in the holidays to explore the melting point of different types of Easter egg, one child re-forming her eggs into a lifesize brain. French… culminated in the girls staging a sustainability video campaign, worthy of the gilets jaunes…
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Headmistress
Since September 2024, Claire Boyd, who has a decade of headship experience across two high performing London schools. Most recently, as head of junior school at Wimbledon High School and previously as head of prep school at Sydenham High School. Before that, she was head of lower school at Ravenscourt Park Preparatory School. She has established relationships with many London senior schools and is a member of the Girls’ Schools Association education committee. BA in politics from Royal Holloway College, University of London and PGCE (primary education and early years) from Roehampton University.
Entrance
No assessment for nursery places, 16 in each of two classes; early registration essential. Entry from nursery into reception not guaranteed. All girls have to pass 4+ assessment, in small groups, to assess ‘social maturity’ and ‘readiness to learn’. Numeracy and letter...
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Special Education Needs
The school has a learning co-ordinator who supervises any girls who need special arrangements for full access to learning. 09-09
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