Sussex House School

Sussex House School is an independent preparatory school for boys aged 8 to 13, located in Chelsea, London. Founded in 1952, the school operates under a charitable trust and maintains a close-knit community of 187 pupils, supported by 21 full-time staff and additional visiting coaches. The school's ethos centres on fostering an inspirational environment that promotes learning, creativity, and sporting achievement, while also encouraging a sense of belonging among students.

The curriculum at Sussex House is designed to prepare boys for Common Entrance and Scholarship exams, with a strong emphasis on music, drama, and the arts. The school boasts a notable record in national sports, particularly fencing, and offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including annual productions and concerts at prestigious venues. The school also has a Church of England affiliation, welcoming boys of all faiths and backgrounds.

In terms of support, Sussex House provides bursaries to assist families facing financial hardship, ensuring that access to education is not limited by economic circumstances. The school fosters a family atmosphere, with many alumni maintaining connections through events and reunions, contributing to a rich community legacy.