Kneller Hall Junior School

Independent co-ed prep school in Richmond upon Thames for ages 3–11. Non-selective intake.

Private tours by arrangement with admissions.

How is pupil wellbeing supported day-to-day? Our ethos is simple: every child is seen, supported, and championed as an individual. This commitment is reflected in our structured pastoral system, which begins with the positioning of a dedicated member of staff for every class – whose role is to provide consistent pastoral support. Class Teacher in the Lower School (Reception–Year 2) and the Form Tutor in the Upper School (Year 3–Year 6). The Class Teacher or Form Tutor is the primary contact for families and the lead supporter for each pupil. They register the class in the morning, monitor children throughout the day as they move to specialist lessons, and respond promptly to any observations or concerns, ensuring each child receives the care and guidance they need. Wellbeing is further strengthened through regular discussions at weekly staff meetings, as well as a robust internal system