Girls' Schools
"Welcome to Coombe Girls' School. School days are precious. They are the foundations on which our future lives are built – a time when opinions are formed, enthusiasms are awakened, friendships are made and characters are shaped. As a parent you’ll want to give your daughter the best possible foundation for her future life by sending her to a school where she will be happy and fulfilled; an academically successful school where she will realise her potential, rise to the challenge and develop a lifelong love of learning; a diverse, open-minded school."
"A stunning eight acres superbly located on Kingston Hill provide the ideal setting for children to work purposefully and explore and play creatively together. Our fascinating heritage, beautiful grounds and dedicated staff have inspired pride and loyalty in generations of pupils. Holy Cross is a Catholic school with a strong Christian ethos, welcoming children of all faiths and cultures."
"The Lady Eleanor Holles School has a long and distinguished history of educating girls and is proud to describe itself as one of the best schools in the country. We focus on achieving outstanding academic results while ensuring the growth and development of every girl’s character. "
"Marymount is a small, independent Catholic day and boarding school for girls aged 11 to 18, fully committed to the academic, emotional, spiritual, and social development of its students. Established in 1955 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM), to meet the needs of families in the international business and diplomatic community, we embrace and embody the RSHM Mission 'that all may have life'."
"Nonsuch High School for Girls is a grammar school for 1220 girls aged between 11 and 19 years. Opened in May 1938 and standing in 22 acres of beautiful grounds on the edge of Nonsuch Park, we aim to provide a caring, happy and stimulating environment in which students may attain the highest levels of academic and personal achievement which their abilities will allow."
"Putney High School is one of the UK’s leading schools, with a reputation for providing the challenge of a rich and broad education for bright girls aged 4 – 18. We work with clever, inquisitive girls to ensure they are happy throughout. From this basis they achieve astonishing heights and great careers."
"Founded in 1904 as one of the first purpose built schools for girls, St Paul’s is a piquant mixture of tradition and innovation. The emphasis on liberal learning established by the first High Mistress Frances Gray and Director of Music Gustav Holst, finds expression today in an academically challenging curriculum, which emphasises intellectual freedom and discovery."
"At Surbiton High School we know that choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make. Just like you, we believe the happiness and success of your child are key foundations upon which their future is built. That is why we are a school which genuinely delights in the individual. We are a place where every child is valued, every child is encouraged to give their very best and every child has the chance to grow in confidence by participating in a wide range of inspirational learning experiences."
"The Study is a long established, independent preparatory school for girls aged four to eleven, situated on two sites near leafy Wimbledon Common. The School has a strong reputation as a specialist in educating young girls and preparing them for some of the best senior schools in the country. As such, we attract pupils not just from the local Wimbledon area but more broadly across South West London and Surrey, including Wandsworth, Putney, Kingston, Barnes and Roehampton."
"The school’s motto is sapere aude – dare to be wise. Real learning requires us to be brave enough to take risks, to move beyond our comfort zone. It is through expecting the best of ourselves and each other that we truly achieve. The Tiffin Girls’ School provides a safe, supportive yet educationally challenging environment in which our students are enabled to dare to be wise. They gain the expert knowledge and skills required not only to fulfil their academic potential but also to develop as confident, happy and successful young women.".
One of London’s top day schools, Wimbledon High School is known for its excellent academic results. This is an academic school, full of girls who want to learn and staff who are passionate to teach them. It's a place of curiosity and exploration, where the joy of learning is palpable. Wimbledon High is also a place of opportunity and fun: sport, music, drama and a host of co-curricular clubs, allowing girls to have a go, to be part of a lively community, and as they develop into young adults, to show leadership."
"Choosing your child’s first school is an important part of a parent’s responsibility, choosing an independent school is another part of the process. At The Ursuline Preparatory School we pride ourselves on being, first and foremost a friendly, family school. Our aim is to ensure that all children are given the opportunity of the best possible start to their educational career. To this end the majority of the children who are educated at The Ursuline Preparatory School begin in our Nursery."