Willington School

Willington Independent Preparatory School
Motto	Non scholae sed vitae discimus
Established	1885
Type	Independent Primary
Headmaster	Michael Chanter
Founders	Annie & Ada Hale^[1]
Location	Worcester Road Wimbledon SW19 7QQ England, UK 51°25′28″N 0°12′18″W / 51.424428°N 0.205103°W / 51.424428; -0.205103Coordinates: 51°25′28″N 0°12′18″W / 51.424428°N 0.205103°W / 51.424428; -0.205103
DfE URN	101069 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Students	c. 270
Gender	Boys
Ages	4–13
Website	www.willingtonschool.co.uk

Willington Independent Preparatory School is situated in Wimbledon, London. It was founded in 1885 and moved to its current location in 1990^[2] after over a century at various villa-type sites in Putney.^[1] The first scholarship was awarded in 1888 and the current record for scholarships is the class of 2008 who achieved a total of 15 awards.

Students

Notable former students include:^[1]

Notes

References

Leinster-Mackay, Donald (1984). The Rise of the English Prep School. Taylor & Francis.
"Willington Independent Preparatory School - History of the School". Retrieved 2008-09-06.

Schools and colleges in Merton
Secondary schools	Harris Academy Merton Harris Academy Morden Raynes Park High School Ricards Lodge High School Rutlish School St Mark's Academy Ursuline High School Wimbledon College
Independent schools	Donhead Preparatory School Hall School King's College School The Norwegian School in London Ursuline Preparatory School Willington School Wimbledon Common Preparatory School Wimbledon High School
Further education colleges	South Thames College

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