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A PASSPORT FOR THE FUTURE EDUCATION GUIDE 1 WELCOME. LONDON IS RECOGNISED AS A LEADING GLOBAL CENTRE FOR EDUCATION. RESIDENTS OF CONCORD COURT AT CHISWICK GATE HAVE EASY ACCESS TO MANY EXCELLENT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, CLOSE BY AND FURTHER AFIELD. London is internationally recognised as a centre of learning, and Chiswick has some of the best educational facilities of all. Many of London’s leading schools, colleges and universities are within easy reach of Concord Court. Young children can enjoy making friends in the welcoming local primary schools nearby, where caring staff will ensure that their individual personalities and talents are nurtured. As they grow older, they can take advantage of superb secondary schools. Educational standards are high, and there is a focus on achievement and on equipping young people for successful and enriching lives. As they become young adults, the educational opportunities continue. London’s colleges provide opportunity for every interest and aptitude, while London universities offer some of the finest further education in the world. 3 THE BEST STARTING POINT London is not simply the hub of the UK’s cultural, commercial and financial sectors. It provides some of the finest schools, colleges and universities in the world – and a sound starting point for rewarding careers and stimulating lives. CITY OF THE CANARY RIVER CHISWICK HOUSE LONDON SHARD WHARF THAMES & GARDENS 7.8 MILES 8.5 MILES 11.3 MILES 0.2 MILES 0.4 MILES CONTENTS PRIMARY SCHOOLS P6 TURNHAM GREEN UNDERGROUND 0.8 MILES SECONDARY SCHOOLS P12 COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES P18 CHISWICK STATION RICHMOND PARK 0.8 MILES 3 MILES 4 5 All distances are approximate only and taken from google.co.uk/maps. PRIMARY B E L M O N T SCHOOLS PRIMARY So much depends on your child’s primary OVERVIEW school. Concord Court offers a superb choice ‘ EDUCATION IS Situated close to Chiswick High Road, Belmont Primary School has served generations of children. Today it is a two- of private and state schools nearby. Helping form entry mixed primary school with 472 places for children your children boost confidence and creativity THE FOUNDATION aged 3-11. and discover the fun of learning is easier when Belmont provides a vibrant, supportive and welcoming they can go to a school they love. UPON WHICH environment. It offers a balanced, stimulating and creative education where children can maximise their talents and abilities, develop pride in their achievements and feel happy, CHANGE IS BUILT’ confident and secure. CHRISTINE GREGOIRE WHAT TO EXPECT Belmont Primary School is committed to providing a high- quality early years education to give children a secure and confident start. It aims to develop a broad range of knowledge and skills that provide the foundation for progress through school and life. HOW IT PERFORMS The school aims to achieve the highest possible standards across the curriculum. Books are used to support learning in all areas and children have opportunities to develop and embed maths skills in a wide range of contexts. They are an inclusive school and are committed to ensuring sustained progress and high standards of achievement for all pupils. ADDRESS Belmont Road, Chiswick, London W4 5UL W www.belmontprimaryschool.org.uk ADMISSION DETAILS Via the eAdmissions website KEY DISTANCE GENDER MIX 1 MILE COMMUNITY SCHOOL FEES MIXED OUTSTANDING SCHOOL (OFSTED) RATING 64 7 LATYM E R ST PETER’S CE PREP SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOL OVERVIEW OVERVIEW Latymer Prep School is a community in which pupils aged 7 – 11, St. Peter’s is a very special one-form entry primary school located parents and teachers work together. The result is a learning G ROV E PA R K between Ravenscourt Park and St Peter’s Square. The school was JOHN BETTS environment which is intellectually exciting, academically opened in 1849 for children of labouring, manufacturing and trading engaging and imaginatively stimulating. PRIMARY SCHOOL families, and today St Peter’s remains an inclusive school, which PRIMARY SCHOOL continues to serve the local community. WHAT TO EXPECT OVERVIEW OVERVIEW WHAT TO EXPECT The school curriculum ranges from maths to cookery, Grove Park Primary School is located in central Chiswick and The school’s aim is to prepare children for life. The curriculum is Mandarin to design, science, art, history, philosophy and flourishes as an outstanding two form entry primary school, All children are supported to achieve their full potential. There broad and encapsulates skills that children require now as well as literature. Through support, guidance and encouragement the offering a hub of creativity, high ambition and achievement. It are high academic standards and opportunities to enable them skills that will help them to be ready for the future. school seeks to nurture self-confidence and resilience in pupils is surrounded by magnificent oak trees with an allotment and to discover skills and talents in other areas of the curriculum, to enable them to achieve to the highest academic standards. pond and wildlife area providing a haven of peace and greenery such as art, music, sport and drama. As a voluntary aided school, WHAT TO EXPECT in the heart of west London. there are strong links with the local church. John Betts School is voluntary aided and non-denominational HOW IT PERFORMS with broadly Christian values. Kindness, integrity, resilience, WHAT TO EXPECT HOW IT PERFORMS The aim is to nurture a sense of social responsibility, where and courage are at its heart. So is a commitment to providing social, cultural and religious diversity is valued and celebrated. The atmosphere throughout the school is one of excitement There is a highly skilled, motivated and committed staff team, innovative, creative, high-quality education, to equip every Equal opportunity for girls and boys from all backgrounds and concentration. Friendship is greatly valued. A creative and and a strong and visionary Governing body. Their enthusiasm child with the skills and knowledge needed for the transfer is offered and all children are encouraged to meet new vibrant learning environment which reflects the children’s work has helped motivate children to achieve and excel. to secondary school and life beyond. There is a vast choice challenges, and to give of their best in both academic studies permeates the school. of extra-curricular activities ranging from music theory, chess and their extra-curricular activities. ADDRESS and art to yoga and Kung Fu. HOW IT PERFORMS 33 St Peter’s Road, Hammersmith W6 9BA ADDRESS HOW IT PERFORMS It was included in the Sunday Times top 200, reflecting its status W www.stpetersce.lbhf.sch.uk 36 Upper Mall, Hammersmith, London W6 9TA as a leader of primary provision in the local area. The golden The school sets high ambitions for all children ensuring they W www.latymerprep.org thread running through the curriculum are the values of Trust, ADMISSION DETAILS make better than expected progress and achieve above both Respect, Empathy and Enthusiasm, contextualising children’s local authority and national outcomes. Apply via the eAdmissions website ADMISSION DETAILS learning so that they learn from real life and fostering a spirit of enquiry and purpose. Apply via the school website ADDRESS Paddenswick Road, London W6 0UA ADDRESS W www.johnbetts.lbhf.sch.uk Nightingale Close, Grove Park Terrace, Chiswick W4 3JN W www.groveparkprimary.co.uk ADMISSION DETAILS Apply via the eAdmissions website ADMISSION DETAILS Apply via the eAdmissions website 1 MILE £6,325* PER TERM 1.1 MILES COMMUNITY SCHOOL 1.3 MILES VOLUNTARY AIDED 1.7 MILES VOLUNTARY AIDED MIXED EXCELLENT MIXED OUTSTANDING MIXED OUTSTANDING MIXED OUTSTANDING SCHOOL (ISI RATING) SCHOOL (OFSTED) SCHOOL (OFSTED) SCHOOL (OFSTED) 8 9 *Price correct at time of print May 2020. BARNES MA R S H GAT E PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOL OVERVIEW OVERVIEW Situated across the River Thames in south-west London Located in Richmond, Marshgate Primary is an inclusive multi- Barnes Primary is a vibrant, dynamic and happy place to ST STEPHEN’S CE cultural, multi-faith school. It holds the highest expectations for EAST SHEEN discover learning. all pupils and supports this through a stimulating and challenging PRIMARY SCHOOL curriculum and an excellent learning environment. PRIMARY SCHOOL WHAT TO EXPECT OVERVIEW WHAT TO EXPECT OVERVIEW Barnes Primary School is a community where everyone is empowered to succeed and strive to continually improve on A church school located in Shepherd’s Bush working in close A high specification building is set in landscaped grounds and East Sheen Primary is a three-form entry community primary their personal best. The principal objective is for each pupil to partnership with St Stephen’s church as well as parents and carers. is equipped with the very latest technology offering a high- school with an excellent reputation for providing fun and develop a deep interest in, and love for learning, and to apply The school provides a happy and stimulating environment, rooted quality learning environment where children feel confident, happiness, combined with high standards of education. it to the world around them. in Christian values while respecting people holding different beliefs. happy and secure. Excellence, and the achievement of full potential for every child are overriding priorities, while self- WHAT TO EXPECT WHAT TO EXPECT respect and respect for others are core values. HOW IT PERFORMS The aim is to provide a broad based, exciting education. Pupils The goal is for pupils to become self-motivated, independent St. Stephen’s has a rich, diverse and creative curriculum; giving have a reputation as confident, well-mannered people who HOW IT PERFORMS learners with a wide range of study skills that will prove useful each child a balanced education. The ethos is that every child has contribute to the community. Children have opportunities to them throughout their lives.