As children return to the classroom after months of home schooling, Eaton Square Prep School are closing in on the ‘knowledge gap’.
Over the past year, an immense emphasis has been placed on the reported ‘knowledge gap’ that lockdown has generated among today?s young people. Given both the unprecedented and unforeseen demands of lockdown living, it is without doubt that the physical closing of schools has had an impact on children?s development.
However, the latest results from Eaton Square Prep School in no way suggest a decline in academic excellence. Indeed, the school has enjoyed an impressive amount of 11+ and 13+ offers, with Year 6 pupils winning places at no less than 32 schools, as well as 24 scholarships, and offers are still flying in. In keeping with previous years, leavers? destinations will include Eton, Harrow, Francis Holland, Dulwich College, City of London, King?s College Wimbledon, Eaton Square Senior School, Godolphin and Latymer, Queen?s College and Wycombe Abbey. Additionally, the school ? true to its foundational commitment of developing happy, confident children ? will be directing its focus towards the pastoral side of each child?s development.

Principal of Eaton Square Schools, Sebastian Hepher, says: “We are truly delighted by the continued achievement of our cohort over the past year ? a testimony to our determined pupils and committed teachers. Despite this, we acutely recognise the impact that lockdown life h...