Co-educational Day Preparatory School for Boys & Girls aged 3-11

Merton Court is Sidcup’s oldest established preparatory school, founded in 1899, situated in the London Borough of Bexley. It is a small, family-run, private school with a caring community atmosphere where traditional values and a progressive environment meet to give modern children the best possible start in life.

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On-site Facilities

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Unparalleled education & on-site facilities for your child

Merton Court’s on-site facilities and the education we provide are unparalleled in comparison to any other local school, our staff are long established with us which brings stability to your child’s education. Our facilities and resources include:

  • Outstanding academic record at 11+
  • Small classes; high teacher/pupil ratio
  • In-house Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) facilities
  • Excellent music and drama facilities including Dance Studio and Music Room & Music Practice Rooms
  • Breakfast Club and new purpose-built After School care facility
  • Competent, longstanding, committed staff, specialists in their fields
  • Foreign languages taught at an early age
  • Extensive indoor and outdoor sporting facilities onsite (including sports hall, playing fields, two Astroturf and 25m indoor swimming pool)
  • Forest School, in our own forest, allotment and our very own Merton Court bees
  • Fresh home cooked lunches sourced from trusted local suppliers
  • Safe and convenient drop off and pick up area and ample on-site parking
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