Babington House School
URN: 101680 • Chislehurst BR7 5ES
Overview
- Name
- Babington House School
- URN
- 101680
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Christian
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 37.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Laird (since 2025) , Headmaster
- Telephone
- 02084675537
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Grange Drive, Chislehurst BR7 5ES
Summary
Babington House School is an independent mixed school located in Chislehurst, Bromley, catering to children aged 3 to 16. With a current enrolment of 488 pupils and a capacity of 534, the school prides itself on offering a bespoke educational approach that fosters individual growth, confidence, and maturity. The Headteacher, Mr. David Laird, emphasises the importance of nurturing each child's unique potential within a supportive environment.
The school operates a Nursery and Preparatory phase for children aged 3 to 11, featuring small class sizes of up to 20 pupils, which allows for personalised attention and a strong foundation in learning. The Senior School, serving students aged 11 to 16, focuses on academic excellence and personal development, preparing pupils for their future educational pathways.
Situated conveniently near Elmstead Woods Station, Babington House School is well-connected to Central London and the surrounding areas. The school community values close relationships among students and staff, enhancing the overall educational experience. Regular open mornings provide opportunities for prospective families to explore the school's facilities and ethos.
The school operates a Nursery and Preparatory phase for children aged 3 to 11, featuring small class sizes of up to 20 pupils, which allows for personalised attention and a strong foundation in learning. The Senior School, serving students aged 11 to 16, focuses on academic excellence and personal development, preparing pupils for their future educational pathways.
Situated conveniently near Elmstead Woods Station, Babington House School is well-connected to Central London and the surrounding areas. The school community values close relationships among students and staff, enhancing the overall educational experience. Regular open mornings provide opportunities for prospective families to explore the school's facilities and ethos.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- 21 Aug 2025 | Senior Exceptional GCSE Results for Babington House School Students (sen)
- Transition to Senior (sen)
- Senior School (sen)
- Co-Curricular (sen)
- Curriculum (sen)
- Head of Seniors (sen)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Marjorie McClure School (67.9)
- Farringtons School (44.8)
- Marjorie McClure School (37.0)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 488 | 255 | 233 | 534 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 487 | 242 | 245 | 534 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 437 | 177 | 260 | 460 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 437 | 177 | 260 | 460 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 432 | 154 | 278 | 460 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 418 | 132 | 286 | 460 | 0.00 |
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