Kew College Prep
Address
24–26 Cumberland Road

,
TW9 3HQ

Coordinates51°28′50″N 0°17′05″W / 51.48067°N 0.2847°W / 51.48067; -0.2847
Information
TypePreparatory day school
MottoLabor et honore
Literal translation: "There is honour in hard work".
Established1927
FounderEllen Upton
Department for Education URN102940 Tables
Head teacherJane Bond[1][2]
GenderCo-educational[2]
Age3 to 11[2]
Enrolment294[1]
Colour(s)Blue
Websitehttp://www.kewcollegeprep.com/

Kew College Prep is a non-denominational mixed preparatory school in Kew in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Kew College Prep is a primary school for children aged 3 to 11.[2][3][4]

History

Kew College Prep began in 1927[1] as a small school located in a room above a shop in Kew. As the number of pupils grew, the school moved to a large Victorian house in Cumberland Road. In 1953 the school expanded into a second house in Cumberland Road. It became a charitable trust in 1985.[1]

Present day

Kew College Prep averages 292 pupils between the ages of 3 and 11.[2] As of June 2010, the school scores 69.2% for general parental satisfaction at the Independent School Reviews site, with its highest rating being for academic standards (76.5% satisfaction) and its lowest for sporting quality (63.2%).[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kew College Prep Regulatory Compliance 2016". Independent Schools Inspectorate. 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Kew College Prep". Get Information about Schools. Gov.UK. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  3. "Kew College Prep". The Good Schools Guide. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  4. "Kew College". Independent Schools Council. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  5. "Kew College Reviews". Dotnology Ltd Independent Schools Network. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
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