18 The Downs, Wimbledon, London SW20 8HR
10 reasons to choose Ursuline Preparatory School, Wimbledon
Main point of differentiation
Ursuline Preparatory School, Wimbledon has a Schoolsmith Score® of 79, and is a low-cost all-rounder among Wimbledon prep schools. It is girls-only, Catholic, and has a wide extra-curricular programme.
School fundamentals
Ursuline Preparatory School, Wimbledon is an independent prep day school for girls between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It has a co-ed nursery. It is a Roman Catholic school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is a standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school, but affiliated with Ursuline High School. Ursuline Preparatory School, Wimbledon fees are £4,275 per term (2022/23).
Average class size
Ursuline Preparatory School, Wimbledon usually has two classes per year, and an average class size of 19 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Destinations for Ursuline Preparatory School Wimbledon leavers are one of 25 independent and state schools. Sutton High School, Surbiton High School, and Ursuline High School are the most favoured destinations.
The Ursuline Preparatory School, Wimbledon curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, French. School values are informed by Catholic social morality. Religious Education accounts for 10% of curriculum time. There is daily collective worship and prayer, and observance of Catholic celebrations, including First Holy Communion. 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, art and languages throughout.
Sport at Ursuline Preparatory School, Wimbledon
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Ursuline Preparatory School, Wimbledon
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and up to half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Three choirs, orchestra and one or two instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 5.45pm.
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