Local Schools in Roehampton
Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. Luckily for residents of vibrant but leafy Roehampton in Southwest London, several primary and secondary schools have earned well-deserved reputations for providing excellent education and facilities, and nurturing the talents and potential of their students. Read on for some of the top Ofsted Outstanding schools in Roehampton, all just a short commute from our collection of 1, 2 and 3-bedroom homes at Greenside.
1. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School:
· Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (As of June 2015)
Nestled in the heart of Roehampton and only a 20-minute drive from our homes at Greenside, Holy Trinity has consistently achieved outstanding academic results. It’s teaching style is firmly rooted in Christian values, and the school boasts modern facilities such as interactive classrooms that enhance the learning experience. The school benefits from its central position surrounding South Park Gardens, fostering a strong sense of community among students and parents.
2. Barnes Primary School
· Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (As of May 2019)
Barnes Primary School is an inclusive and diverse school offering an exciting, broad, dynamic and varied curriculum experience that embraces the arts, music and sport in addition to their high standards of the basic skills of reading, writing and arithmetic. Just a short 12-minute drive or 25 minutes by bus from Greenside, parents will appreciate the school’s strong values around self-belief, resilience, empathy and curiosity, which are regularly integrated into classes and school assemblies.
3. Albemarle Primary School
· Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (As of March 2009)
Imagine a leisurely morning walk through leafy Putney Heath, arriving for school drop off in only 30 minutes. Albemarle Primary School offers just that for Greenside residents, which can also be reached by car in only 8 minutes. Not bound to any religion, Albemarle Primary is highly regarded for its inclusivity, diversity, and focus on equipping students with confidence, kindness and a strong classical education.
4. Lady Margaret School (Secondary)
· Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (As of December 2016)
Lady Margaret School is a Church of England school for girls aged 11-18 that welcomes all backgrounds and is more than 100 years old. It is highly regarded for the academic success of its students and achieved specialist school status as a Mathematics & Computing College in 2003. Attainment is excellent, and girls proceed into reputable universities and strong career paths based on the well-rounded academic focus of the school. Living at Greenside, Lady Margaret School is just a 30-minute drive away.
5. Ashcroft Technology Academy (Secondary)
· Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (As of May 2019)
Ashcroft Technology Academy is a non-selective academy with over 1,300 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18, and is just a 12-minute drive from our Greenside homes. Attendance, attainment and progress all rank impressively high, with Ofsted’s latest report detailing that “all pupils receive an excellent education, both in and outside of the classroom. Pupils know that staff want them to excel and aim high for the future.” A diverse range of extra-curricular activities is well-attended, from sports clubs, performing arts, games and debating. Pupils also learn about healthy relationships, diversity and how to keep themselves healthy, both physically and mentally, making this a highly regarded school amongst parents in the area.
The top primary and secondary state schools in and around Roehampton have earned their esteemed reputations through outstanding Ofsted reports, impressive academic and extra-curricular achievements, advantageous locations, and excellent facilities. Parents can rest assured that their children will receive a high-quality education in a nurturing and conducive environment at any of these exceptional schools, all within a 30-minute commute from our stunning new homes at our Greenside development.
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