Breaside Preparatory School
URN: 101684 • Bromley BR1 2PR
Overview
- Name
- Breaside Preparatory School
- URN
- 101684
- 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
- 44.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Karen Nicholson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02084600916
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 41-43 Orchard Road, Bromley BR1 2PR
Summary
Breaside Preparatory School is an independent co-educational institution located in Bromley, Kent, catering to 444 pupils aged 2½ to 11 years. The school offers a balanced curriculum designed to prepare students for their chosen senior schools, emphasizing core subjects through a blend of traditional and modern teaching methods. Breaside has consistently achieved "Excellent" ratings in inspections, most recently in November 2021, and is recognized as one of the top independent prep schools in the UK.
The school's ethos centres on celebrating individuality and fostering a love of learning. Breaside aims to nurture resilience, respect, and curiosity among its students, equipping them with the skills to become responsible global citizens. A strong emphasis is placed on pastoral care, ensuring that each child feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
In addition to academic excellence, Breaside offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and languages, promoting holistic development. The school is proud of its Millie’s Mark accreditation, ensuring that all Early Years staff are trained in paediatric first aid, providing parents with peace of mind regarding their children's safety.
The school's ethos centres on celebrating individuality and fostering a love of learning. Breaside aims to nurture resilience, respect, and curiosity among its students, equipping them with the skills to become responsible global citizens. A strong emphasis is placed on pastoral care, ensuring that each child feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
In addition to academic excellence, Breaside offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and languages, promoting holistic development. The school is proud of its Millie’s Mark accreditation, ensuring that all Early Years staff are trained in paediatric first aid, providing parents with peace of mind regarding their children's safety.
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Nearby alternatives
- Shaftesbury Nash College (60.2)
- Baston House School (51.8)
- Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy (50.1)
- New Woodlands School (48.5)
- Ashgrove School Ltd (46.8)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 444 | 201 | 243 | 483 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 425 | 193 | 232 | 483 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 377 | 176 | 201 | 378 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 377 | 176 | 201 | 378 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 380 | 174 | 206 | 378 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 375 | 179 | 196 | 378 | 0.00 |
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