Putney High School GDST
Other independent school (Wandsworth).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
We are a down-to-earth, high achieving and unashamedly ambitious school where girls achieve exceptional results and go on to pursue a broad range of interests at impressive destinations in the UK and abroad.
As one of the largest schools of the Girls' Day School Trust, we provide a happy and progressive environment for more than 1000 pupils aged between 4 and 18 years and have a reputation for academic excellence and expert pastoral care.
Our modern approach covers everything from ground-breaking research into the impact of nature on academic performance to exploring the science of how pupils learn.
Putney is consistently ranked among the top performing schools both in London and the UK We build intellectual agility, foster original thought and match this with the acquisition of real world ready skills and competencies. Our students enjoy a huge range of interests.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
31 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Badminton
- Book Club
- Chess
- Choir
- Coding
- Cross Country
- Dance
- Debating
- Drama
- Duke of Edinburgh
- Fencing
- Football
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Judo
and 15 more
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 101072
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 4 to 19
- Gender
- Girls
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Wandsworth
- Constituency
- Putney
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1980
Governing body
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