Benedict House Preparatory School
URN: 101484 • Sidcup DA15 7HD
Overview
- Name
- Benedict House Preparatory School
- URN
- 101484
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Laura Baker (since 2025) , Headmaster
- Telephone
- 02083007206
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 1-5 Victoria Road, Sidcup DA15 7HD
Summary
Benedict House Preparatory School, located in Sidcup, Bexley, is an independent mixed school catering to 213 pupils from Pre-School to Year 6. The school prioritises a supportive and inclusive environment, fostering individual growth and academic success through small class sizes and personalised teaching approaches. This ensures that each child receives the attention they need to thrive both academically and personally.
The curriculum at Benedict House is designed to blend academic rigour with personal development, preparing students for future educational challenges, including the 11+ and independent school entrance examinations. Emphasising vital skills such as teamwork, innovative thinking, and problem-solving, the school encourages curiosity and resilience among its pupils.
As part of the Chatsworth Schools group, Benedict House celebrates diversity within its community, promoting respect and kindness. The school’s commitment to outstanding pastoral care creates a safe environment where children feel valued and supported, helping them to build meaningful relationships and a sense of responsibility towards others.
The curriculum at Benedict House is designed to blend academic rigour with personal development, preparing students for future educational challenges, including the 11+ and independent school entrance examinations. Emphasising vital skills such as teamwork, innovative thinking, and problem-solving, the school encourages curiosity and resilience among its pupils.
As part of the Chatsworth Schools group, Benedict House celebrates diversity within its community, promoting respect and kindness. The school’s commitment to outstanding pastoral care creates a safe environment where children feel valued and supported, helping them to build meaningful relationships and a sense of responsibility towards others.
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Nearby alternatives
- Marlborough School (58.7)
- Cleeve Meadow School (51.7)
- Merton Court School (50.2)
- Harenc School (45.2)
- Rose Bruford College (43.7)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 213 | 111 | 102 | 450 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 217 | 114 | 103 | 450 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 158 | 82 | 76 | 450 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 158 | 82 | 76 | 450 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 155 | 83 | 72 | 160 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 157 | 84 | 73 | 160 | 0.00 |
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