Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Finton House School ## News - [The Unstoppable Finton House Football Team](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/2026/05/28/the-making-of-double-national-champions-finton-house-schools-historic-football-journey/) - Finton House School’s U11 football team has completed a historic 2025–26 season, cementing their legacy as double national champions by capturing two major trophies at the most iconic venues in English football. From the heartbreak of narrowly missing out on glory last year to standing victorious on the grandest stages, this milestone achievement highlights years - [Finton Reggae Workshop](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/2025/10/03/reggae-workshop/) - A day full of music and the history of Reggae at the Trinity Road Chapel. Maroon Town brought the vibrant spirit of Jamaica to Finton House with an unforgettable series of workshops for every year group. Pupils immersed themselves in Jamaican history through an electrifying mix of singing, dancing, and interactive acting, making it a A day full of music and the history of Reggae at the Trinity Road Chapel. - [Old Fintonians Reunion 2025](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/2025/09/30/old-fintonians-reunion/) - Former Fintonians return for an interview from our Year 6s; offering advice and support. On Thursday, Year 6 had the pleasure of welcoming back some familiar faces - old Fintonians Margot, Tom, and Hugh - for an engaging Q&A session all about the transition to secondary school. They offered thoughtful, practical advice on everything from Former Fintonians returned for a look back on old photos and memories, reuniting with former classmate and offering advice to our Year 6 students. - [Parent Quiz 2025 raises over £13,000](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/2025/10/10/the-parent-quiz/) - Finton House host the Parent Quiz Night 2025 at Emmanuel School. Thank you to the 180 parents who attended the Quiz Night. It was the most wonderful evening of questions and prizes and I was so impressed by this year’s enthusiasm for the theme, with each table dressing up to represent their chosen tube station. Finton House host the Parent Quiz Night 2025 at Emmanuel School. - [Inspiring Women Workshop](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/2025/10/10/inspiring-women-workshop/) - This week Year 2 got an opportunity to learn all about inspiring women and their stories. On Thursday morning Year 2 had an amazing workshop about inspiring women, we had a super time learning about some truly remarkable figures from history. We explored the stories of Hera, Frida Kahlo, Edith Cavell, Amelia Earhart, and - [Harvest Festival 2025](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/2025/10/03/harvest-festival-2025/) - This morning families of Finton came together to donate food and essential supplies to help the local community. Hundreds of families walked into Trinity Road Chapel this morning with arms full of food, blankets, clothes and so much more. Parents and children entered with so many bags full of supplies that were placed all over This morning families of Finton came together to donate food and essential supplies to help the local community. - [International Day 2025](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/2025/10/03/international-day-2025/) - International Day at Finton was a celebration of culture, food and style from all around the world. Last Friday both the children and staff of Finton House came into school in outfits from all over the world and were given the opportunity to try foods from different countries. Many parents of the school very generously International Day at Finton was a celebration of culture, food and style from all around the world. - [Sports Day and Finton Fest 2025](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/2025/09/30/sports-day-and-finton-fest/) - Charrington take gold before more fun at Finton Fest. The long-awaited Sports Day and Finton Fest, a whole day in the sunshine on Trinity Fields was a huge success. The races all struck a wonderful balance of competition and sportsmanship with children congratulating and commiserating with each other at the finish line. We celebrated Charrington’s We had a day full of sports fun at our Sports Day and Finton Fest. A joyful festival followed the celebrations of all who took part. - [Clubs Display 2025](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/2025/09/30/clubs-display-2025/) - The children of Finton House showcased their talent in a spectacle that had everything from lifts to riffs. The entire school gathered around the edge of the playground, accompanied by all the staff and many parents to watch our annual ‘Clubs Display’. Having started several years ago as a Karate Display, the event has grown Our clubs display gave our students the stage to show their fabulous talents to parents and the whole school. - [Residential Trips Round Up 2025](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/2025/09/23/residential-trips-round-up-2025/) - It has been a busy few weeks as Year 3 visited PGL Windmill Hill, Year 4 went down to Dorset, Year 5 traversed to Wales and Year 6 ventured over to France! ## Pages - [Home](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/) - We are an outstanding co-educational independent prep school for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 years old, located right by Wandsworth Common in South West London. - [Inspection Report](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/inspection-report/) - The school is highly successful in fulfilling its aims. Read our full ISI Inspection Report here. - [Registration Form](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/admissions/registration-form/) - Children start school in September after they turn four, find the information and enquiry form here. - [Visit Us](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/admissions/visit-us/) - [Special Needs Education](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/admissions/special-needs-education/) - Finton House has a tradition of providing an education for a number of children with known and described special educational needs. - [Vacancies](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/contact/vacancies/) - Find more information about our range of vacancies at Finton House School here. - [Governors and Staff List](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/staff-list/) - Find a full staff list here. - [School Bus](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/admissions/school-bus/) - Our school bus service runs through Wandsworth Town, Southfields and Tooting. Click for full details about the route, cost and timings. - [Fees](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/admissions/fees/) - Fees cover tuition, equipment & stationery, lunch (cooked in-house), day trips and workshops. Find out more about our fees. - [Contact](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/contact/) - Contact Finton House School today by phone, email or letter. Find relevant contact details here. - [Mr Ben’s Podcast](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/finton-talks-podcast/) - Finton Talks gives an insight into life at Finton House School, an outstanding co-educational prep school located in South West London. Episodes range from conversations with pupils and teachers to panel discussions with parents and other professionals on a range of fascinating topics. - [Policies](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/policies/) - We work with parents to safeguard the welfare, health and safety of every Pupil and Student in our care. Find our Schools Policies here. - [Sally Walker Bursary (Y3/4)](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/admissions/bursary-registration/) - A bursary can pay for up to 100% of the fees for a pupil whose family is unable to meet the cost of independent school. - [Results & Next Schools](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/academic/results-next-schools/) - Most pupils leaving Finton House at 11 go on to a wide range of London day schools, and a few to boarding schools. Read our Future Schools, A Guide for Parents. - [Healthy Eating](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/pastoral/healthy-eating/) - The provision of food at Finton House is outsourced to Harrison Catering who work closely with us to tailor menus to the tastes and preferences of our pupils. - [Sally Walker Fund](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/support-us/sally-walker-fund/) - Named in honour of a much-loved former Headmistress, the Sally Walker Fund exists to maximise our impact within the local community by sharing our resources and collaborating with schools, charities, and a range of organisations. The Fund supports our partnerships across Sport & the Arts, Outdoor Learning, Health & Wellbeing as well as sustaining our - [Our Fundraising Events](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/support-us/our-fundraising-events/) - [Pastoral](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/pastoral/) - Although a timetable of exciting lessons keeps children busy throughout the week, the school really comes to life outside the classroom. - [Pastoral Care and Wellbeing](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/pastoral/pastoral-care-and-wellbeing/) - Pastoral care is central to the ethos of Finton House. We're a welcoming and friendly school with a happy working environment for both children and staff alike. - [Safeguarding](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/pastoral/safeguarding/) - Safeguarding is a term which relates to the action taken to promote the welfare of children and protect them from harm. Safeguarding children and protecting them from harm is everyone’s responsibility. Everyone who comes into contact with children and families has a role to play. Safeguarding is defined in 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' as: • protecting children from maltreatment - [Timings for the School Day](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/timings-for-the-school-day/) - [Partnerships](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/support-us/partnerships/) - At Finton, philanthropy lies at the heart of our educational ethos. We are fortunate to collaborate with six local partners whose work enriches our community and broadens our pupils’ understanding of giving back. Our partnerships are a vital part of who we are as a school, reminding us that support for our community extends beyond - [IDPE Fundraising Achievement](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/support-us/idpe-fundraising-achievement/) - Finton House has been shortlisted for the 2025 IDPE Development Awards in the Fundraising Campaign of the Year (5 years or less) category! We are delighted to have been shortlisted for this year’s IDPE Development Awards, in the Fundraising campaign of the year (5 years or less) category. This year has been a landmark one - [Support Us](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/support-us/) - Donations towards our Sally Walker Bursary make a real difference to children who would otherwise not have access to independent education. - [Admissions](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/admissions/) - Finton House has a broad intake with an inclusive environment with places offered on a first come, first served basis. - [Our Bursary Award](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/support-us/our-bursary-award/) - Finton House School, is a registered charity founded on the principles of inclusivity, kindness, and philanthropy. These values have guided our community since the school’s foundation and continue to remain at the heart of everything we do. A central part of our charitable work is the Sally Walker Fund, established in honour of a much-loved - [About Us](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/) - At Finton, busy days are filled with friendship, smiles and a love of learning. We value the school’s status as a charitable trust. - [Ways to Give](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/support-us/ways-to-give/) - All donations are gratefully received and can make a real difference in providing a transformational education. Please click below here to choose how you’d like to give — whether as a one-off donation or through regular giving. Give here If you are a UK taxpayer, you can boost your donation by 25% at no extra - [Contact Us](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/support-us/contact-us/) - If you would like to find out more about Finton’s charitable activities, or how your donation could make a difference to Finton’s future, please do get in touch: Charlotte Griffiths, Head of Marketing, Comms & Development E: development@fintonhouse.org.uk T: 020 8682 0921 - [Clubs & Wraparound Care](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/pastoral/clubs-activities/) - Clubs provide an exciting enrichment of the children's experience at Finton House School and cover a huge range of sports and activities. - [Sustainability](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/sustainability/) - Finton House is a Green Flag Eco School and we have signed up to the Let’s Go Zero Campaign pledging to go zero carbon by 2030. We are committed to addressing the climate crisis through education, action, and sustainable practices. Our Climate Action Plan aims to inspire and empower our pupils, staff, and the wider Finton House is committed to a sustainable future for people and planet, an ethos that is embedded across the school through our values. - [Term Dates](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/term-dates/) - Term dates for 2023 - 2025 can be found here. - [PSB Learning Skills](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/psb-learning-skills/) - At Finton House we believe that children learn better when they are confident and inspired. This belief informs our approach to education. Find out more here. - [News & Events](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/pastoral/news-events/) - Keep up to date with all of the latest news and events at Finton House School. - [Ethos & Aims](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/ethos-aims/) - The school motto "Open Hearts and Guiding Hands" sums up the warm and caring relationships that we aim to promote in order to deliver the best education. - [Tour Booking](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/tour-booking/) - Finton House has a broad intake in an inclusive environment where children are prepared to thrive in an ever-changing world. At Finton House places are offered on a first come, first served basis so parents are advised to register for Reception places as soon as possible after the birth of their child. Please make an - [Headmaster's Welcome](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/headmasters-welcome/) - Happiness is in abundance here. This is largely due to the strong family ethos that makes Finton House so special. - [FAQs](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/admissions/faqs/) - FAQs | Frequently Asked Questions | - [Open Morning](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/open-morning/) - From their first day at Finton, children are nurtured and guided through a range of high-quality learning experiences, leaving the School at the end of Year 6 as confident, caring and responsible young people with a love of learning. Our highly successful record of entry into first choice schools at 11+, including a high percentage - [Register for an Occasional Place (Y1-5)](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/register-for-an-occasional-place-y1-5/) - [Register for Reception (4+ Entry)](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/register-for-reception-4-entry/) - [Enquire](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/enquire/) - [Enquiry Form](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/admissions/enquiry-form/) - Finton House is an inclusive Independent Prep School in SW17 South West London, contact us today. - [Curriculum](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/academic/curriculum/) - You can find below all aspects of the Finton House School curriculum. - [Parents](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/parents/) - Parent information about Finton House School including the Parent Portal, Perry Uniform and School Notices. - [Assessment, Homework & Reporting](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/academic/assessment-homework-reporting/) - At Finton House we believe that learning takes place both in school and at home and therefore collaboration is key for every child to succeed. - [Enrichment](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/academic/enrichment/) - We believe that trips, outings, workshops & visiting performers are an essential & integral part of the curriculum, enriching all that we do in the classroom. - [Inclusion](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/academic/inclusion/) - Finton House is committed to providing the best learning environment for every child who comes through its doors. - [Reception](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/academic/reception/) - Children join us in Reception from a wide range of local nurseries, they're placed in one of 3 classes with a balance of boys/girls, abilities & characters. - [Academic](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/academic/) - At Finton House, we provide a broad and balanced curriculum, extending beyond the National Curriculum. - [Pupil Voice](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/pastoral/pupil-voice/) - The Pupils' Council The Pupils’ Council is made up of a representative from each class who is elected by their peers to represent the views of all children. The Pupils’ Council is a means for the children to raise issues, concerns and to suggest ideas for their school and ways they could make a difference - [House System](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/pastoral/house-system/) - The House System is used to encourage hard work & good manners through healthy competition. Children are placed in one of four houses when they join the school. - [Child Development](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/pastoral/child-development/) - We recognise that the spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) part of education for pupils is crucial to their development as an individual, allowing them to take their rightful place in the community as a local, national and global citizen. SMSC is about the values pupils are encouraged to hold, their attitude to learning, knowledge - [Testimonials](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/admissions/testimonials/) - Testimonials - [Good Schools Guide](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/goodschoolsguide/) - "This is a golden nugget of a school.... Resolutely not a hothouse, yet achieves remarkable results." Read our latest Good Schools Guide review here. - [Facilities](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/facilities/) - Our underground facilities are spacious and make innovative use of space in order to expand without taking valuable playground space. - [Public Benefit](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/public-benefit/) - Finton House is a charitable trust, with a sense of philanthropy and social responsibility at its heart. - [Pupils](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/pupils/) - Pupils can log into our various portals here. - [Cookies](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/cookies/) - Cookie Policy - [Privacy Policy](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/privacy-policy/) - Finton House Schools Privacy Policy including cookies, photography of pupils and links to websites. - [Old Fintonians](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/old-fintonians/) - Find out more about our old Fintonians. - [Finton Insights: An Introduction to Neurodiversity](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/finton-insights-a-talk-on-neurodiversity/) - An Introduction to Neurodiversity Did you know that 1 in 7 people in the UK are neurodivergent? Neurodiversity is an umbrella term which describes the natural range of differences in human brain functioning including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia and Tourette's syndrome. With this in mind Miss Nicola Blenkinsopp, SENCo at Finton House, invited Louise - [Thank You For Registering](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/thank-you/) - You will receive an automated email from our Registrar, and someone will be in touch shortly. - [Parent Hub](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/parent-hub/) - [Test Page2](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/test-page2/) - Online booking for school tours is open to Reception entry places only. Please email admissions@fintonhouse.org.uk for any occasional (places out of year group) vacancy queries. Book now - [Join the OFA](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/old-fintonians/join-the-ofa/) - Please fill out the form below to join the Old Fintonians' Association (OFA). - [Quick Links](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/quick-links/) - Find all the quick links here. - [History](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/about-us/history/) - Finton House Educational Trust was founded in 1987 by Heads Terry O’Neill and Finola Stack. - [Shape Futures Speeches](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/old-fintonians/shape-futures-speeches/) - #Fintonshapesfutures It is incredibly inspiring for our pupils to listen to former pupils’ life experiences and journeys after school and gain an insight into what lies ahead for them. Do you want to help shape future ambitions and careers? Please send an email to oldfintonians@fintonhouse.org.uk to register your interest to hold a Shape Futures Speech - [Memories Of Finton House](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/old-fintonians/memories-of-finton-house/) - Your memories of Finton House School Do you have any lasting memories of Finton House School? If you have a few minutes to jot down your memories, please send an email to oldfintonians@fintonhouse.org.uk. We would love to share your stories with our school community and on our website. Please do include any photographs you would like - [Events](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/old-fintonians/events/) - Reunite with your fellow Old Fintonians at one of our OFA events! Watch this space for news about upcoming events. - [TEST Page](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/admissions/test-page/) - Happiness is in abundance here. This is largely due to the strong family ethos that is Finton House, preserved by upholding the two founding principles of the school: a non-selective intake and a fully inclusive education. From their first day, children are nurtured and guided through a range of high-quality learning experiences, leaving us at ## Categories - [Academic](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/category/academic/) - [Sports](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/category/sports/) - [Trips & Workshops](https://www.fintonhouse.org.uk/category/trips-workshops/)