Our mission is to nurture curious minds, foster academic boldness and build an inclusive community where every child is known, supported and challenged to reach their highest potential.
Through outstanding teaching, a broad curriculum and a deeply values-led culture, we prepare pupils not only for senior school, but for life beyond the classroom.
What this means at St. Aubyn’s
As a preparatory school, our fundamental purpose is to build the strong academic foundations each child needs to thrive at their chosen senior school. Results are central to what we do, and we are proud of the consistency and breadth of our pupils’ achievements.
Our outcomes reflect academic preparation, individual guidance and the character development that ensures pupils arrive at senior school ready to succeed from day one.
of pupils who sat the 11+ (2025) received an offer from one of their chosen schools.
pupils sat independent school entrance examinations in the 2025/2026 academic year.
45 pupils were offered a place
Our pupils consistently achieve strong results in the 11+ and entrance examinations for selective independent and grammar schools. These outcomes are the product of sustained, structured preparation that begins well before Year 6 – building knowledge, technique and confidence at the right pace.
pupils sat independent school entrance examinations in the 2025/2026 academic year.
45 pupils were offered a place
of these pupils were successful in securing at least one offer from our three local senior schools, Bancroft’s, Chigwell, and Forest.
Pupils progress to a wide range of leading senior schools, selected for the right academic, pastoral and co-curricular fit. Families are guided through the options with care, and outcomes consistently reflect the strength and breadth of preparation at St. Aubyn’s.
scholarships and awards were achieved in 2025/2026, across academic, music, drama, sport, dance, and chess.
Senior school pathways are discussed carefully with families from an early stage. Our experienced staff help parents identify the right fit for each child and provides tailored preparation and support throughout the process. The goal is always the right school for each individual pupil – academically, socially and emotionally.
scholarships and awards were achieved in 2025/2026, across academic, music, drama, sport, dance, and chess.
“Pupils are encouraged to identify and pursue their interests, which nurtures their curiosity, in alignment with part of the school’s motto for academic boldness.”
We invite families to visit, explore our school and experience this balance for themselves.
Have questions? We’ve got you covered. Check out our FAQs for quick answers!
Yes. A 97% five-year 11+ success rate demonstrates our academic strength, delivered without compromising wellbeing.
Our wellbeing provision, pastoral systems and inclusive culture ensure children feel supported, not pressured.
As well as academic rigour families choose us for our facilities, personal attention, warm community that many clubs are included in the fees.
Our specialist SEND team and tailored teaching ensure every child receives what they need to thrive.
Absolutely. Our academic outcomes and character development, according to each child’s needs, prepare children exceptionally well for their next stage.
We warmly invite you to a personal guided tour with Admissions Registrar, Mrs Helen Madden. During your visit, you’ll explore classrooms, creative spaces, and sports facilities to see how children grow in confidence and curiosity while building firm foundations for a lifetime of learning.
Most importantly, you’ll be in amongst a typical school day, allowing you to gain genuine insight into our nurturing community. Your visit concludes with a relaxed meeting with the Head to answer your questions.
