The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten

URN: 100651 • London SW12 0LF

Overview

Name
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
URN
100651
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
35.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joe Knight (since 2025) , Headmaster
Telephone
02086749514
Website
Visit
Address
24 Thornton Road, London SW12 0LF

Summary

The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten, located in London, is an independent mixed school with a current enrolment of 181 pupils and a capacity of 230. The school emphasizes a nurturing environment, described as a "home from home," where children can thrive both academically and socially. The ethos is built around fostering a love of learning through strong support from family, peers, and teachers.

The curriculum at The White House is designed to be broad and balanced, integrating traditional academic subjects with art, music, and sports. This approach aims to ensure that all children can reach their full potential in a safe and enjoyable setting. The school also places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, creating a supportive atmosphere for students.

Community engagement is a key aspect of the school’s values, with initiatives that connect students to local charities and organizations. The school actively encourages collaboration and creativity through various projects, including art exhibitions that involve all year groups, reinforcing the importance of community and shared experiences in the learning process.

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Key details

LA
Lambeth
Age range
0 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
230
Pupils
181
Boys
106
Girls
75
FSM %
Open date
1993-10-18
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 181 106 75 230
2024-09-11 180 103 77 230
2023-09-11 145 83 62 150 0.00
2022-09-11 145 83 62 150 0.00
2021-09-11 147 83 64 150 0.00
2020-09-11 147 83 64 150 0.00

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