Kingswood House School
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Kingswood House School is a preparatory school
in Epsom
, Surrey
in the United Kingdom
. It was founded in 1899 and moved to its present site in West Hill in 1920. It caters for boys aged 3 to 13 years and girls aged 3 to 7 years. The School is a member of the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools (IAPS)
- and currently has a roll of approximately 200 pupils. Popular destinations for its leavers each year are Epsom College
, St. John's School, Leatherhead
, and City of London Freemen's School
. One of the unique traditions upon leaving Kingswood House School, is each leaver may engrave their name on a brick on the outside of the school building. The School holds a number of Open Mornings throughout the year - in February, May and October.
Preparatory school (UK)
In English language usage in the former British Empire, the present-day Commonwealth, a preparatory school is an independent school preparing children up to the age of eleven or thirteen for entry into fee-paying, secondary independent schools, some of which are known as public schools...
in Epsom
Epsom
Epsom is a town in the borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England. Small parts of Epsom are in the Borough of Reigate and Banstead. The town is located south-south-west of Charing Cross, within the Greater London Urban Area. The town lies on the chalk downland of Epsom Downs.-History:Epsom lies...
, Surrey
Surrey
Surrey is a county in the South East of England and is one of the Home Counties. The county borders Greater London, Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire and Berkshire. The historic county town is Guildford. Surrey County Council sits at Kingston upon Thames, although this has been part of...
in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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. It was founded in 1899 and moved to its present site in West Hill in 1920. It caters for boys aged 3 to 13 years and girls aged 3 to 7 years. The School is a member of the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools (IAPS)
Independent Association of Preparatory Schools
The Independent Association of Preparatory Schools is a professional association for headteachers of independent preparatory schools in the UK and worldwide. The association is based in Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, England...
- and currently has a roll of approximately 200 pupils. Popular destinations for its leavers each year are Epsom College
Epsom College
Epsom College is an independent co-educational public school in Epsom, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 13 to 18. Founded in 1853 to provide support for poor members of the medical profession such as pensioners and orphans , Epsom's long-standing association with medicine was estimated in 1980 as...
, St. John's School, Leatherhead
St. John's School, Leatherhead
St. John's School, Leatherhead is a public school in Surrey, England. It has about 420 male pupils and 60 female pupils, and from 2010 it will be fully co-educational....
, and City of London Freemen's School
City of London Freemen's School
City of London Freemen's School is a coeducational independent school for day and boarding pupils, located at Ashtead Park in Surrey, England. It is the sister school of the City of London School and the City of London School for Girls, which are both independent single-sex schools located within...
. One of the unique traditions upon leaving Kingswood House School, is each leaver may engrave their name on a brick on the outside of the school building. The School holds a number of Open Mornings throughout the year - in February, May and October.