{"id":335,"date":"2022-07-14T12:10:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T11:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eatonh15.vm001.innermedia.co.uk\/clapham\/?page_id=335"},"modified":"2025-12-12T14:45:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T14:45:16","slug":"why-choose-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eatonhouseschools.com\/clapham\/about-us\/why-choose-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Choose Us?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Eaton House The Manor: A Site of Single-Sex School Excellence<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

Eaton House Schools, with sites at Eaton House The Manor in Clapham and Eaton House Belgravia, provides an outstanding Independent single-sex private education for your child. Producing some of the best academic results in London with many scholarships, they offer a 128-year-old heritage, founded on a caring culture of kindness in teaching, support for personal goals and the importance of wellbeing that allows children to blossom in every way on a non-selective entry at 4+. Eaton House Schools is part of Dukes Education.<\/p>\n

Eaton House The Manor Boys’ School: An Outstanding Independent Private School for Boys
\n[See below for Eaton House The Manor Girls\u2019 School]<\/p>\n

An Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eaton House The Manor Boys’ School is a ‘nurturing powerhouse of academic excellence’ (Nappy Valley, 2025), whose pupils were awarded the two top scholarships in the UK in 2025 – the King’s Scholarship at Westminster and the John Colet at St Paul’s Boys. <\/p>\n

Yet success at Eaton House The Manor Prep and Pre-Prep goes beyond results – boys leave for the top schools in the country, many with scholarships, equipped with self-belief, emotional intelligence and strong friendships. <\/p>\n

They are warmly welcomed by Mrs Kirsten Bond, the Headmistress of the Pre-Prep at age 4+, and progress to the Prep at age 8 under Headmaster Mr David Wingfield.<\/p>\n

Why Choose Eaton House The Manor Boys\u2019 School?<\/p>\n

Our Results<\/strong><\/p>\n

From the Prep School, we have sent generations of boys to Westminster, Eton, St Paul\u2019s and Dulwich College, amongst other top schools. In 2025, boys won a number of scholarships and awards – see the Results section of the website for details<\/p>\n

Our Reception<\/strong><\/p>\n

Boys join Reception at 4+ from the co-educational Nursery and other nurseries. There they find a warm, welcoming school where all the learning is aimed at boys and is active and fun.<\/p>\n

Many boys transition from the exceptional co-educational Nursery, which accepts both boys and girls from ages 2-4.<\/p>\n

Our Site<\/strong><\/p>\n

Our site, based around a grand Georgian manor house for the Prep and a modern Pre-Prep, has every facility needed for boys to excel, with music rooms, science and art labs and a state-of the-art theatre and Clapham Common for team sports.<\/p>\n

Our Educational Philosophy<\/strong><\/p>\n

The youngest boys are ambitiously educated in the Pre-Prep, building a strong foundation for the Prep. Our philosophy is that every boy is an individual and is encouraged to meet his personal goals.
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Our Gold Standard of Wellbeing<\/strong><\/p>\n

We have a strong framework of pastoral care, made up of a Head of Wellbeing based in a new ‘Wellbeing Hub’, visible senior management, dedicated form tutors and a supportive House system.<\/p>\n

Our Inclusivity<\/strong><\/p>\n

A recent ISI report for Eaton House The Manor commented that diversity and inclusion are \u2018openly celebrated\u2019<\/p>\n

Our 8.00am-6.30pm Wraparound Care Package<\/strong><\/p>\n

The school offers support for parents with wraparound care from Reception from 8am to 6.30pm, as well as lots of after-school clubs, co-curricular activities and trips.<\/p>\n

Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School, Clapham: An Outstanding Independent Private School for Girls<\/strong><\/p>\n

An Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School is an exceptional school whose pupils were awarded an impressive 29 scholarships in 2025, including one of the top scholarships in the UK \u2013 the Brighton College Millennium Scholarship.<\/p>\n

Yet success at Eaton House The Manor Girls\u2019 School goes beyond results – girls leave for the top schools in the country, but also equipped with confidence, resilience and strong friendships. <\/p>\n

They are warmly welcomed at age 4 by Headmistress Mrs Claire Fildes, who has long been established as a London \u2018superhead\u2019 with generations of happy girls who have thrived under her care.<\/p>\n

Why Choose Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School?<\/p>\n

Our Results<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eaton House The Manor Girls leave for a range of top schools, including St Paul\u2019s Girls\u2019 School, JAGS, Woldingham and Wycombe Abbey, many with scholarships.<\/p>\n

Our Reception<\/strong><\/p>\n

The youngest girls enter the school at 4+, and are immediately allocated a \u2018big sister\u2019 who is there to support them in all aspects of school life. It is a lovely, warm and exciting start to their Eaton House educational journey.<\/p>\n

Many girls transition from the exceptional co-educational Nursery, which accepts both boys and girls from age 2-4.<\/p>\n

Our Site<\/strong><\/p>\n

Our site, based around a light, bright purpose-built building with a calm and relaxing tone, has every facility needed for girls to excel, with music rooms, science and art labs and a state-of the-art theatre and Clapham Common for team sports.<\/p>\n

Our Educational Philosophy<\/strong><\/p>\n

Girls are made to feel that the sky-is-the-limit and that they can achieve anything with the broad and exciting education on offer. The school encourages STEAM learning and wants girls to be ambitious about any future path that they may choose.<\/p>\n

Our Gold Standard of Wellbeing<\/strong><\/p>\n

We have a strong framework of pastoral care, made up of a Head of Wellbeing based in a new ‘Wellbeing Hub’, visible senior management, dedicated form tutors and a supportive House system.<\/p>\n

Our Inclusivity<\/strong><\/p>\n

A recent ISI report commented that diversity and inclusion are \u2018openly celebrated\u2019.<\/p>\n

Our 8.00am-6.30pm Wraparound Care Package<\/strong><\/p>\n

The school offers support for parents with wraparound care from Reception from 8am to 6.30pm, as well as lots of after-school clubs, co-curricular activities and trips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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