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Information about the school
65. Garden House School is an independent co-educational day school situated in Chelsea, London. The
school was founded in 1950, as a day pre-prep school for female pupils. In 1989 the school for male
pupils was established and since 2009 pupils have been able to continue their education up to the
age of 11. The school is owned and overseen by two co-proprietors.
66. The school is divided into three sections: the school for female pupils, the school for male pupils,
and the early years. Except for in Nursery, male and female pupils are educated separately.
67. There are 102 children in the early years setting, 23 of whom are in the Nursery, which is situated on
a separate site on Sedding Street.
68. The school has identified 71 pupils as having special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
Very few pupils in the school have an education, health and care (EHC) plan.
69. English is an additional language for 183 pupils.
70. The school states its mission is to enable a happy, well-spent childhood for its pupils. It aims to
create a stimulating and supportive environment in which children gain an enthusiasm for learning,
allowing them to succeed. The school seeks to encourage pupils to become independent thinkers
and to develop confidence, kindness and courage. Its motto is non sibi sed omnibus – not for one,
for all.
© Independent Schools Inspectorate 2024
Garden House School – October 2024
