St Olave's Prep School
URN: 100201 • London SE9 3QS
Overview
- Name
- St Olave's Prep School
- URN
- 100201
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 41.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Holloway (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02082948930
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 106-110 Southwood Road, London SE9 3QS
Summary
St Olave's Prep School is an independent, co-educational institution located in New Eltham, London, catering to children aged 3 to 11 years. With a current enrolment of 215 pupils and a capacity of 220, the school prioritises a nurturing environment that fosters kindness and respect. The school's holistic approach emphasises the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of each child, ensuring they flourish both academically and personally.
The curriculum is designed to prepare students for future challenges, including the 11+ examinations in Year Six. St Olave's encourages a growth mindset, promoting resilience, creativity, and collaboration among its pupils. The school actively involves parents in their children's education, operating an 'Open Door Policy' to facilitate communication and support.
St Olave's Prep School is committed to creating a vibrant community where every child is valued and empowered. The school's spacious grounds and outdoor learning opportunities enhance the educational experience, making it a supportive environment for children to explore their potential.
The curriculum is designed to prepare students for future challenges, including the 11+ examinations in Year Six. St Olave's encourages a growth mindset, promoting resilience, creativity, and collaboration among its pupils. The school actively involves parents in their children's education, operating an 'Open Door Policy' to facilitate communication and support.
St Olave's Prep School is committed to creating a vibrant community where every child is valued and empowered. The school's spacious grounds and outdoor learning opportunities enhance the educational experience, making it a supportive environment for children to explore their potential.
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Nearby alternatives
- Azhar Academy Girls School (75.2)
- Spa School (73.2)
- Harris Aspire Academy (72.7)
- Hawkswood Primary PRU (72.7)
- The Pears Family School (72.7)
Key details
- LA
- Greenwich
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 220
- Pupils
- 215
- Boys
- 109
- Girls
- 106
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1957-11-25
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 215 | 109 | 106 | 220 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 214 | 111 | 103 | 220 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 212 | 110 | 102 | 220 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 212 | 110 | 102 | 220 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 224 | 117 | 107 | 220 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 219 | 124 | 95 | 220 | 0.00 |
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