News & Media | Videos | Parents | Calendar | Contact Us The Roche School Leading co-ed prep school ages 2-11 in Wandsworth, London Home About Us Admissions Daily Life Curriculum Early Years Safeguarding Roche TV The Roche School is an independent family owned, co-educational, nursery and primary school offering children a wide range of academic, creative and sporting opportunities in a family-orientated environment on the boundary of Putney and Wandsworth. Our curriculum is taught by inspiring, committed teaching staff enabling pupils to fully achieve their potential whilst they are with us. Attitudes to learning are important too – we encourage pupils to enjoy challenge, working together and independently. In academic subjects, we run small classes which are attentive to matters of pace and understanding and our pupils go on to achieve places at top London day schools. We are committed to being a school comprising a diverse range of families and pupils who enjoy the dynamic culture at the school. We are proud of our strong academic record and encourage pupils to excel. The atmosphere of the school is happy and polite with the pastoral system emphasising the importance of kindness and respect for others. Contact Us Open Days Do visit us on our next Open Morning; in the meantime please take a virtual tour of The Roche School Virtual Open Day Presentation Click here to find more about our values, facilities, academic, sporting and creative policies. Transition To Secondary The Roche School Transition to Secondary School Programme has reaped dividends again this year with pupils accepting places at a wide variety of wonderful senior schools. To see our List of Leavers Schools, Destinations Map and our monthly Blog updates. Click here to visit our Academic Results page. The Good Schools Guide is the UK's number one schools guide and The Roche School is included once again. The Good Schools Guide has been trusted by parents for over 30 years and their verdict on The Roche School is a ringing endorsement of our team’s achievements. Click here for a link to the full review. Spanish Bilingual Stream Spanish is the second most widely spoken language in the world. The Roche School is therefore delighted to be offering an additional Spanish bilingual stream in Reception from September 2022. Click here to find out more. Open Morning Friday 21st January 2021 9am - 11am Talks at 9.15 and 10am Register here Or to secure another visit, please contact admissions@therocheschool.com or phone 020 8877 0823. Upcoming Events NOV 23 Tue all-day 11+ ISEB Common Pre-Tests (Speci... NOV 30 Tue 9:15 am Reception Dress Rehearsal DEC 1 Wed all-day Christmas Jumper Day 5:00 pm Reception Christmas Show DEC 2 Thu 9:00 am Thursday Talks – Sports DEC 3 Fri all-day Reception Trip to The Lyric Theatre 9:00 am Yr 3 Stone Age Assembly View Calendar Add Click here for daily Sports fixtures Weekly Newsletter Our weekly email newsletters are now published in the Parents section of our website. Why choose the Roche School? Challenge The Roche School offers an exciting academic, sporting and creative curriculum. We ensure that pupils take advantage of a range of disciplines enabling them to build a strong academic profile. In Maths and English we teach in smaller groups allowing for pace and consolidation. Pupils are active participants in their own learning. Pastoral Care We are a family school in which every individual is valued and respected. The children follow The Roche Approach which creates a warm and inclusive culture. Children recognise the unique gifts of others as well as their own strengths. Moving Up Our pupils regularly gain scholarships and places at top secondary schools. Our guidance on applications for secondary school is extensive and thorough, based on an understanding of the pupil and their particular talents. School Videos Music at The Roche School Sport at The Roche School The Great Roche School Lunch See other videos Latest News The Great Fire of London What a privilege it was for forty-seven Year One pupils to be able to perform ‘The Great Fire of London’ in front of a live audience. The children had been studying the event as part of their History topic this term. The children have come a long way since last academic year when they had […] 15th November 2021 Real Change What next for schools in the wake of Black Lives Matter, Everyone’s Invited and Me Too? One thing is clear: schools and educational institutions everywhere are having to review their policies and practices at the most fundamental level and work harder at creating communities that are genuinely egalitarian. It is not enough to have the […] 15th October 2021 Shakespeare Club The after school Year 5 Shakespeare Club present a mini-performance of Macbeth. A big thank you must go to Mrs Melanie. It is a pleasure to see pupils getting to grips with the language, imagery and delivery of the Bard at such an early age. Macbeth Year 5 Shakespeare Club 7th August 2021 60% Of our Year 6's achieved a scaled score of 110 or more, showing a greater depth in Maths. (SATS Tests, May 2017) 95% Of children in Reception on average show a good level of development in all 7 areas of the Early Learning Goals. (National Average 71%) 100% Of children in the Upper School participate in an external, competitive sports match each term. Testimonials “The way the school enriched and nourished my daughter's soul and prepared her for the next part of her journey to adulthood, is beyond words. The Roche school is like an oasis of love and you can feel it the moment you walk through the door. If you are fortunate enough to get your child into that school you will transform the outcome of their lives no matter what walk of life you come from. I cannot recommend it highly enough.” Google 5 Star Review 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Quick links - Term Dates - Prospectus - Open days - How to Apply Staff Links - Internal school e-mail - Double First Engage portal Contact us The Roche School 11 Frogmore London SW18 1HW Tel: 020 8877 0823 office@therocheschool.com Copyright ©2021 The Roche School. All Rights Reserved We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Cookie settingsACCEPT