ᐅ Lower School in Marylebone ᐅ Wetherby Senior, London

Our World-Class Lower School in Marylebone

At our lower school in Marylebone, London, students embark on an unparalleled journey that maximises their unique potential and guides them to unlimited future opportunities. World-class academic provision, tailored support and an extensive, expert-led co-curricular programme prepare learners to excel in the classroom and outside, and ensure their success in later school years.

As one of the top lower schools in London, we help learners become the best versions of themselves. Our lower school is academically challenging, instils valuable personal qualities and cultivates boys’ talents in exciting disciplines. Students are strongly encouraged to aim high, and our lower school provides all the tools and resources needed to pursue their greatest ambitions. Underpinning all are a commitment to excellence, self-development and strong core values, such as resilience, independence and a growth mindset.

The remarkable achievements of Wetherby Senior alumni are a testament to the singular benefits of a world-renowned school group: Wetherby graduates achieve top academic results, are accepted into Ivy League and Russell Group universities, and flourish in some of the most fascinating industries.

Why Choose Our Lower School in London?

As soon as they join our London lower school, students are challenged to set high standards, work hard and extend their abilities. Our ambitious curriculum is led by specialists with outstanding credentials, delivering the best results and leading preparation for middle school.

Our lower school in Marylebone offers extensive co-curricular activities to support any interest and partners with industry experts to elevate boys’ skills in sports, arts and other areas.

We understand that the transition to senior school can be difficult. To help make this process as smooth as possible, we have a structured induction programme starting in June before the first term.

An Ambitious Lower School Curriculum

Our lower school in London offers a personalised, ambitious curriculum that challenges and stimulates learners at this key stage, providing the best foundation for success in their GCSEs.

As expected from one of the top lower schools in London, our boys explore a rich and varied curriculum that boasts a broad selection of subject areas taught by talented specialists, who cultivate a genuine passion for and interest in their disciplines. The material is topical and relevant to inspire excellence not only in formal assessments but also in life beyond the classroom.

Languages in Our Lower School

By immersing our pupils in a broad language offering, our lower school in Marylebone promotes valuable competencies, enriches and expands boys’ cultural knowledge, and nurtures skilled communicators.

Our stimulating English curriculum covers numerous texts and develops boys’ speaking, listening and analytical skills, with further emphasis on research and marketing. In Latin, boys learn translation and expand their understanding of modern society.

The study of Modern Foreign Languages teaches pupils the importance of language learning in our increasingly globalised society. At our lower school in Marylebone, learners take two foreign languages, with a choice of French, German and Spanish.

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Outstanding Facilities for Our Lower School Students

Our pupils access premium facilities, onsite and offsite, that boost their engagement and foster exemplary outcomes.

Each classroom boasts cutting-edge resources and innovative learning technologies, and our premises house modern science laboratories staffed by dedicated lab technicians. Budding athletes hone their fitness in our excellent strength-and-conditioning suite, and spin and boxercise studios, while our young performers access world-class music and drama facilities.

By partnering with elite venues and organisations in our area, we provide students with unique co-curricular experiences, from extensive sports pitches and equipment at Ealing Trailfinders to performing in a professional theatre at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).

Our Dedicated Lower School Teachers

Hand-picked teachers with outstanding credentials are the key to our reputation as one of the best lower schools in London, elevating learning and delivering top outcomes.

Our talented subject specialists inspire learners to aim high and excel in all areas, using expert knowledge and experience to deliver stimulating learning interventions.

In pursuing excellence beyond the classroom, our boys enjoy leading music tuition from professional performers with experience in top European bands and orchestras, and nurture their skills in elite team and solo sports with exceptional coaches and instructors.

Discover how we get the best out of our boys by providing an unparalleled lower school education in Marylebone, paving the way to unlimited success in later school years and beyond.

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