122 Putney Bridge Road, Putney, London SW15 2NQ
10 reasons to choose Hurlingham School
Main point of differentiation
Hurlingham School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 85, and is the highest ranked prep school in Putney and Wandsworth. It also has one of the best sports and arts provisions and the widest range of extra-curricular activities.
School fundamentals
Hurlingham School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is a standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school. Hurlingham School fees range from £8,076 (Rec) to £8,364 per term (2025/26). Fees include VAT but exclude lunches.
Average class size
Hurlingham School has three classes per year and an average class size of 18 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Destinations for Hurlingham School leavers are one of 44 different independent schools. The most popular are Ibstock Place (15% of leavers), Wimbledon High (10%), Kingston Grammar (10%), Surbiton High (10%), Emanuel (10%), Putney High (10%).
The Hurlingham School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHEE, reasoning, French, Spanish, Latin. Topic-based cross-curricular learning to Year 2. The school’s Gifted and Talented programme has been accredited with a NACE Challenge Award. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 3.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music, and languages throughout, for science, art, and drama from Year 3, and for all subjects from Year 5.
Sport at Hurlingham School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Hurlingham School
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils, as is drama from Year 3. All pupils learn an instrument in class and half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Four choirs and several instrument ensembles. The school is one of the top 50 UK prep schools for the breadth of its creative and performing arts extra-curriculum.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.15am to 5.30pm. Nursery open for 50 weeks of the year.
Find another school near Hurlingham School
The Roche School (0.6 miles); Putney High Junior School (0.9 miles); Parsons Green Prep (1 mile).
Brandlehow Primary School (0.1 miles); St Mary’s Church of England Primary School, Putney (0.6 miles); Hotham Primary School (0.7 miles).
Putney High School (0.9 miles); The Moat School (1 mile); Emanuel School (2 miles).
Ashcroft Technology Academy (0.7 miles); Lady Margaret School (1.3 miles); Fulham Cross Girls’ School and Language College (1.7 miles).