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# The Roche School

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## News

- [News & Events](https://therocheschool.com/news-events/) - Please click here for our news & events page.
- [Year 6 Isle of Wight Adventure](https://therocheschool.com/2026/05/29/year-6-isle-of-wight-adventure/) - Year 6 pupils have had a fabulous time at PGL on the Isle of Wight. They've been enjoying a wide range of outdoor activities including climbing, canoeing and raft-building. Children have taken manageable risks, grown in confidence and further developed their team work skills. And they've had fun - lots and lots of fun!
- [Winners of the London Youth Games](https://therocheschool.com/2026/03/25/winners-of-the-london-youth-games/) - We are delighted to announce that we have won the London Youth Games, competing against the top schools from across all London boroughs and finishing as the number one team in London. This is an outstanding accomplishment and a testament to the dedication, teamwork, and hard work shown by our girls, as well as the
- [Christmas Carol Concert](https://therocheschool.com/2025/12/05/christmas-carol-concert/) - This week has been filled with exciting and festive Christmas activities. Starting with Christmas Jumper Day, a fantastically organised Festive Fair (thank you parents), and culminating with our traditional Carol Concert at St Anne's church. The children performed beautifully; thank you to our wonderful Director of Music, Mrs Katie, and our incredible pianist, Mr Gunther.
- [Year 6 Success](https://therocheschool.com/2026/03/06/year-6-success/) - In a year of exceptional achievements, Year 6 pupils at The Roche School in Wandsworth have truly soared in their 11+ examinations. 100% of pupils secured places at their target senior schools, a testament to their hard work and the school’s dedicated support. But the success doesn’t stop there — an impressive 37% of the year group
- [Year 1 transported to the Stone Age](https://therocheschool.com/2025/11/13/year-1-transported-to-the-stone-age/) - On Wednesday evening, we travelled all the way back to the Stone Age for the Year 1 production – and what an adventure it was! Our young performers delivered their lines with confidence and sang beautifully, bringing prehistoric times to life with plenty of enthusiasm and smiles. A huge well done to the fantastic Year
- [Head’s Birthday Tea Party](https://therocheschool.com/2025/10/13/heads-birthday-tea-party/) - The introduction of the new ‘Headteacher’s Birthday Tea Party’ at The Roche School in Wandsworth has caused quite a stir among pupils. Each month, children with recent birthdays come together to celebrate in the library with Headteacher, Charlotte Doherty. The initiative aims to enhance connections with each student in the school as Charlotte strongly believes
- [2nd for London Primary School Netball](https://therocheschool.com/2025/07/02/2nd-for-london-primary-school-netball/) - We are incredibly proud to share that our netball team recently competed in the prestigious London Youth Games finals, where the top primary schools from each of the 32 London boroughs came together to battle it out for the title. Our girls showed incredible determination, teamwork, and skill as they progressed through the group stages,
- [Charity Run](https://therocheschool.com/2025/06/19/charity-run/) - Our annual charity fun run took place this year with tremendous success, bringing together the entire school community for a day of athletic achievement and charitable giving. The event went off extremely well, with students across all year groups participating with exceptional enthusiasm and spirit. The day had a festive atmosphere, with children arriving dressed
- [Impressive 11+](https://therocheschool.com/2025/05/04/impressive-11/) - We are truly delighted with the final outcomes of our 11+ examinations this year. The children have achieved some outstanding results gaining places at over 40 schools including King’s College, Emanuel, Godolphin and Latymer, and Dulwich College. One notable achievement was the 16 offers from Ibstock Place School, a very popular co-educational selective school. Children also
- [Spanish Embassy Visit](https://therocheschool.com/2025/04/21/spanish-embassy-visit/) - ¡Olé! The Roche School is delighted with recent feedback from the Spanish Embassy who were particularly impressed with their Spanish immersion classes. Education advisor, María Luisa Martínez, said she was “struck by the students’ high level of Spanish, as they confidently followed the lessons in the language”. The Roche School offers an optional Spanish immersion
- [Year 6 Outreach](https://therocheschool.com/2025/03/24/year-6-outreach/) - Our Year 6 Fundraising Committee recently went on a trip to visit our charity partner, Linden Lodge, a school for children with vision and sensory impairment. Our pupils tried to make a jam sandwich whilst wearing blindfolds, and they worked in groups of four and did lego therapy. They tried out various specialist equipment that
- [Independent Young Minds](https://therocheschool.com/2025/03/21/independent-young-minds/) - At The Roche School, we believe that fostering independence in Nursery and Reception is key to building confident, curious, and resilient learners. Our nurturing environment encourages children to explore, make choices, and develop essential life skills through play and structured activities. From the moment they join us, our youngest learners are supported in developing self-care
- [Happy Holi](https://therocheschool.com/2025/03/17/happy-holi/) - Our Nursery and Reception children came together in a vibrant celebration of Holi, the Festival of Colours. The children immersed themselves in the spirit of unity as they learned about this colourful tradition. With smiles as bright as the colours, the children enjoyed playing with the powder and dancing. It was a wonderful day of
- [Helping Children to Understand](https://therocheschool.com/2024/12/11/helping-children-to-understand/) - Helping Children to Understand: The Roche School’s Distinctive Features by James Roche We provide stimulating teaching, and personal attention and encouragement in small classes so that everyone is engaged, and no one feels unworthy or left out. This helps pupils to appreciate the issues raised in their studies, to express their ideas clearly and to
- [Challenge for all](https://therocheschool.com/2024/11/27/challenge-for-all/) - Challenge sits at the very heart of our curriculum – central to all that we do. We develop progressive programmes of study, building on the foundations of knowledge that then allow pupils the opportunity to generate their own thoughts, compare and contrast ideas and problem solve. Careful grouping, higher order questioning, encouragement to stretch thinking
- [BBC Impressed by Year 5](https://therocheschool.com/2024/11/11/bbc-impressed-by-year-5/) - Congratulations to our Year 5 pupil who won a story competition and has donated her prize to the school library. Pulan won the annual children’s contest with her story Loki, about a young girl who adopts a stray cat. The theme of the competition – run by North Yorkshire organisation Settle Stories – was kindness
- [Operatic Bliss](https://therocheschool.com/2024/10/14/operatic-bliss/) - Friday was a glass shattering, operatic extravaganza at the school. We had the opportunity of experiencing a full day opera event, ‘Die Zauberflöte’ from Reception to Year 6. It started in assembly where the professional opera singers and conductor introduced the medium and performed ‘Der Vogelfänger’. Each year group then had a session with the
- [J’adore la France](https://therocheschool.com/2024/10/11/jadore-la-france/) - Our Year 5 trip to Boulogne was one for the history books — and all in French, bien sûr! The children were fully immersed in the language and culture, starting with a boulangerie where they learned to make bread, though more flour ended up on them than in the dough. Then it was off to
- [Netball Champions](https://therocheschool.com/2024/10/08/netball-champions/) - As one parent said, “If you want good Sport, go to The Roche”. And our netball team has proved just that! A huge congratulations to our Under 10 netball team who won the Newland House Netball Tournament. The team played eight matches, winning seven in total. They scored an impressive 42 goals and only conceded

## Pages

- [Home](https://therocheschool.com/) - Welcome to The Roche School!
- [How to apply](https://therocheschool.com/admissions/apply-now/) - Step One: Visit our school The best way to get a feel for what we do is to come and see us
- [Our Staff](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/meet-the-team/our-staff/) - For more details on our staff, please click here.
- [School Lunch](https://therocheschool.com/school-life/school-lunch/) - Chef Michael prepares delicious fresh lunches daily, offering hot food and salad options to cater for all tastes and dietary requirements.
- [Welcome from our Headteacher](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/welcome-from-our-head-teacher/) - Welcome to The Roche School, an independent prep school and nursery in Wandsworth, Southwest London, where I have been proud to teach for fifteen years.
- [EAL](https://therocheschool.com/prep-school/eal/) - We understand that navigating a new language can be challenging, which is why our dedicated English as an Additional Language specialists provide both in-class and small-group support as part of the core school fees.
- [Contact Us](https://therocheschool.com/contact-us/) - The Roche School, 11 Frogmore, London SW18 1HWTel: 020 8877 0823office@therocheschool.com
- [Term Dates](https://therocheschool.com/school-life/term-dates/) - Our up to date term dates can be found here.
- [Policies](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/policies/) - Our policies are regularly reviewed and updated and are available for your reference.
- [School Uniform](https://therocheschool.com/school-life/school-uniform/) - Here you can find the uniform requirements for all pupils. Uniform can be ordered online from our stockist, Perry.
- [Nursery](https://therocheschool.com/nursery/) - A warm, welcoming nursery in Wandsworth for children aged 2 to 4, across our main school and Keswick House sites. Book a visit to see our nursery in London.
- [Visit Us](https://therocheschool.com/admissions/open-days-tours/) - We offer monthly Open Mornings to prospective families, giving you the chance meet our pupils, staff and headteacher, tour the school.
- [Admissions](https://therocheschool.com/admissions/) - We are delighted that you are considering The Roche School and Nursery for your child. We welcome children from ages 2 to 11.
- [Nursery Wellbeing](https://therocheschool.com/nursery/nursery-wellbeing/) - It’s important to us that your child feels safe and happy every day.
- [Fees](https://therocheschool.com/admissions/fees/) - Our updated fees list can be found here.
- [Catch up on Recent Talks](https://therocheschool.com/news-events/catch-up-on-recent-talks/) - Please find our catch up on recent talks here.
- [Reading Lists](https://therocheschool.com/school-life/reading-lists/) - We are a book-loving school and we seek to foster a love of books and reading across our school community.
- [Clubs](https://therocheschool.com/admissions/clubs/) - Our clubs offering is varied and extensive. With over 30 clubs to choose from, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
- [Our PTA](https://therocheschool.com/school-life/our-pta/) - Friends of The Roche School (FORS) is our very active parent-teacher association composed of dedicated volunteers.
- [Spanish](https://therocheschool.com/prep-school/spanish/) - The Roche School is a Spanish specialist school with a dedicated team of experienced teachers, teaching assistants and sports coaches who are all fluent in Spanish – indeed, the majority of the Spanish team are native speakers.
- [Wellbeing](https://therocheschool.com/prep-school/wellbeing/) - The wellbeing of our pupils is our greatest priority. We want each and every child to feel safe, respected and motivated to learn.
- [Academics](https://therocheschool.com/prep-school/academics/) - Please click here for more on our academics.
- [Nursery Curriculum](https://therocheschool.com/nursery/nursery-curriculum/) - Our warm and welcoming Nursery classrooms provide a vibrant environment for happy and purposeful learning.
- [Meet the Team](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/meet-the-team/) - What do we mean when we talk about ‘expert teachers’?
- [Good Schools Guide](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/good-schools-guide/) - The new edition of The Good Schools Guide has been published and The Roche School is included once again.
- [11+ Success](https://therocheschool.com/prep-school/11-success/) - We adopt a compassionate and child-centred approach to all learning at The Roche School, and this extends to our 11+ exam preparation programme.
- [Expert Teaching](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/meet-the-team/expert-teaching/) - What do we mean when we talk about ‘expert teaching’? Every teacher in our school is a knowledgeable, thoughtful and curious practitioner with excellent pedagogical skills, but we define expert teachers as those who have a high level of knowledge and skill in a particular subject area which goes beyond general teaching qualifications. This is
- [Inspection Reports](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/inspection-reports/) - Please find below our most recent ISI inspection reports, for your reference.
- [Cookie Policy](https://therocheschool.com/cookie-policy/) - Cookie Policy
- [Privacy Policy](https://therocheschool.com/privacy-policy/) - Please find our privacy policies here.
- [School Life](https://therocheschool.com/school-life/) - The school opens at 8am for supervised play and the bell rings for lessons at 8.35am.
- [Prep School](https://therocheschool.com/prep-school/) - Our prep school welcomes children from ages 4 to 11 and offers a rich and diverse curriculum to challenge and inspire every child.
- [Wraparound Care](https://therocheschool.com/admissions/wraparound-care/) - Children from Reception to Year 6 can be at school from 8am to 6.30pm.
- [Our Ethos](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/our-ethos/) - Our ethos is framed by The Roche Approach. This is a point of reference for every member of our school community:
- [Sport](https://therocheschool.com/prep-school/sport/) - We aim to create a kind, encouraging and joyful environment that motivates children to be active at the level that’s right for them.
- [FAQs](https://therocheschool.com/admissions/faqs/) - Please take a look at our frequently asked questions, which we hope you will find useful. For anything else, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
- [Booking Systems](https://therocheschool.com/school-life/booking-systems/) - Please find our booking systems here.
- [Music Lessons](https://therocheschool.com/school-life/music-lessons/) - Our outstanding professional musicians offer individual lessons in a wide range of instruments during the school day.
- [Testing page](https://therocheschool.com/testing-page/) - Testing page.
- [Terms & Conditions](https://therocheschool.com/terms-conditions/) - Please find our Terms & Conditions here.
- [Curriculum Page](https://therocheschool.com/sample-page/curriculum-page/) - Please find our curriculum page here.
- [Forest School](https://therocheschool.com/prep-school/forest-school/) - The Roche School offers your child a forest school experience in the heart of Southwest London.
- [Art, Music & Drama](https://therocheschool.com/prep-school/art-music-drama/) - More on art, music and drama can be found here.
- [Map](https://therocheschool.com/map/) - Please click here for our map.
- [Safeguarding](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/safeguarding/) - At The Roche School, our safeguarding practices are central to our mission to provide a secure learning environment for every child.
- [Our History](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/our-history/) - Please click here for more on our history.
- [Student Council](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/meet-the-team/student-council/) - Our School Council represents the views of all our pupils and gives pupils a clear voice in many aspects of our daily school life.
- [Our Advisory Board](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/meet-the-team/our-advisory-board/) - Please click here for more on our advisory board.
- [About us](https://therocheschool.com/about-us/) - The Roche School is one of just a handful of family-founded and family-owned schools in London.
- [A Rich Curriculum](https://therocheschool.com/a-rich-curriculum/) - We offer an engaging and thoughtful course of learning which is based on the National Curriculum for England.
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