The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 0-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 24 Thornton Road London SW12 0LF |
| Reference Number | 100651 |
The White House Preparatory School and Woodentops Kindergarten provides an outstanding quality of education, successfully meeting its aims. The school has made significant improvements since its last inspection and ensures that pupils make exceptional progress due to its stimulating curriculum and high levels of care. The school enjoys positive feedback from parents and has a strong emphasis on pupils’ moral, social, and cultural development, making it a nurturing environment for children aged 3 to 11.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 181 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 58.56%
Girls: 41.44% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 0% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 100% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 17 Mar 2011 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 17 Mar 2011 | Light touch inspection |
| 05 Feb 2008 | Standard inspection: |
Strengths
- Outstanding quality of education provided
- Outstanding progress made by pupils due to a stimulating curriculum
- High standards of care for pupils' welfare, health, and safety
- Strong support for pupils with English as an additional language
- Outstanding spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development
- Very positive attitudes and excellent behaviour among pupils
- Good partnerships with parents and community facilities used effectively
Areas for Improvement
- Limited opportunities for pupils to develop and explain their own ideas
- Need for further development in using assessment information to track progress
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