Banstead Preparatory School Celebrates Its Most Successful Leavers' Season Yet

Banstead Preparatory School marks record Year 6 leavers' results, securing 93 offers and 33 scholarships across leading independent and grammar schools.

Banstead Preparatory School has announced its strongest Year 6 leavers' results to date, reflecting the students’ exceptional academic preparation, as well as the school’s long-standing commitment to nurturing confident, well-rounded young people ready to thrive at senior school and beyond.

This year's highlights include:

From 39 Year 6 pupils, an impressive 93 offers were secured across independent, grammar and state schools.
27 children sat selective entrance tests, resulting in a record 33 scholarship offers.
Over 30 pupils gained places at their first-choice school.
Scholarship offers span Music, Academic, Drama, Sport, Art, Performing Arts and more.
2 offers received from overseas schools.

Record Scholarship Offers and Senior School Destinations

Lisa Crook, Banstead Preparatory School’s deputy head, said: “While these outcomes are impressive, what pleases us most, and what we believe best reflects the value of a Banstead Preparatory education, is the consistent recognition from senior schools of the whole child. Admissions teams have highlighted our pupils’ character, creativity, kindness and potential, not simply their academic achievements. Many commented on how confident, passionate and articulate Banstead Preparatory pupils were, exemplifying our learner powers and reinforcing the quality and depth of education we seek to provide.”

Here is the full list of where Banstead Preparatory School pupils received offers from:

Full Breakdown of School Offers and Acceptances

School Name	School type	Offers	Scholarships	Accepted
Nord Anglia International School, Abu Dhabi	Independent / Overseas	1		0
Ardingly	Independent	2	Music	1
Carshalton Girls	State	1		1
Caterham	Independent	11	Academic (2), Drama (2), Sport	5
Cheam High School	State	1		1
Christ's Hospital	Independent	0		0
City of London Freemen's School (CLFS)	Independent	8	Sport, Drama	2
Cranmore	Independent	1	Art	1
Croydon High	Independent	1	Academic, Art	1
Downsend	Independent	2	Academic, Future Skills	0
Dunottar	Independent	12	Academic, Performing Arts, Music	1
Epsom College	Independent	5	Music (3), Academic, Drama	2
Glyn School	State	2		2
Harris Academy Sutton	State	3		3
Abu Dhabi International School (AIS)	Independent / Overseas	1		0
Nonsuch	Grammar	1		1
Paddington Academy	State	1		1
Queen Elizabeth’s School, Dubai	Independent / Overseas	1		1
Royal Alexandra and Albert	Independent	2		2
Reigate Grammar School	Grammar	6	Academic (4), Performing Arts, Sport	4
RGS Surrey Hills	Independent	7	Academic (2), Sport	4
Royal Russell	Independent	1		1
St Andrew’s Catholic	State	1		1
St John's, Leatherhead	Independent	10	Academic	0
Sutton Grammar	Grammar	1		0
Sutton High	Independent	3	Academic	0
Trinity	Independent	2	Academic	1
Wallington Girls	Grammar	1		1
Whitgift	Independent	0		0
Wilsons	Grammar	1		1
Wimbledon High	Independent	1		0
Woldingham	Independent	3		1
Total		93	33	39

The list is also available online.

Banstead Preparatory believes that the best preparation for senior school, and for life, is an education that develops character and curiosity alongside academic rigour. As this year's leavers move on to the next chapter, Banstead Preparatory remains proud to have played a part in shaping their futures.