Our size is our superpower.
As a truly independent school, Babington is small enough to know and celebrate every child, yet big enough to unlock their potential, we provide a bespoke approach to education for pupils aged 3 to 16.
Within our close-knit community, every child is recognised as an individual — encouraged to grow in confidence, build meaningful friendships and discover their unique strengths.
Guided by our values, we inspire imagination, challenge thinking and nurture each child’s unique potential. We develop confident, curious and compassionate young people with the courage to embrace opportunities, discover their individuality and become the very best version of themselves.
Perfectly situated in the heart of Chislehurst
We are perfectly situated in the heart of Chislehurst being only 3 minutes walk from Elmstead Woods Station and within easy reach of Central London
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Investing in the future of our students – announcement from Mr Laird, Headteacher
I am delighted to announce that our Governing Body has approved a significant programme of summer works at Babington House School. Representing an £800,000 commitment to enhancing our educational environment, these developments mark another important step in our...
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🎨 Fantastic success for Babington House at the ISA London South Art Competition! 🏆
We are incredibly proud of our talented artists, who achieved an amazing three 1st place, three 2nd place and three Highly Commended awards at this year’s competition.
🥇 1st Place
Tia – Woven TLC Outfit
Thieyana – Crochet Strawberries
Prep Art Club – The Burger
🥈 2nd Place
Evie – Flower Body Adornment
Jeminah – Stitches Wings
Bella – Sketchbook
⭐ Highly Commended
Penelope, Year 8 – Doughnut
Christian, Year 10 – Doodle Plate
Joshua – Axe and Shield
With entries from schools across the region and competition stronger than ever, these achievements are a wonderful recognition of the creativity, imagination and commitment of our pupils.
A huge congratulations to everyone who submitted work, including Oliver, Lottie, Henry, Sophia and our Year 2 Art Club pupils. We are so proud of every one of you! 🎨
And a special thank you to our wonderful Art Department for inspiring, encouraging and nurturing our pupils’ creativity every day. Their passion and dedication make achievements like these possible. 🎨
#BabingtonHouse #ArtAtBabington #ISAArtCompetition #CreativeArts
Well done to our Ski race team who recently took part in the Kent Regionals Competition.
They each put a tremendous amount of effort in and improved their times on their second run. Well done team!
#BabingtonHouseSchool #skiing #skiraceteam #BabingtonSenior
LAST CHANCE TO SIGN UP!
Today is the final opportunity to book a place at our Year 7 Taster Days, taking place next Tuesday and Wednesday!
Designed for pupils currently in Year 6 considering Year 7 entry in 2027, our fun and engaging Taster Days give children the chance to become a Babington pupil for the day and experience life in Babington Seniors for themselves.
Our Taster Days run from 9.30am - 2.45pm and give children the opportunity to take part in a carousel of exciting Senior lessons, explore our facilities, meet our teachers and future classmates.
Don’t miss out – sign up today via the `Visit us` page on our website.
#BabingtonHouse #Year7 #Year7TasterDay #SeniorSchool #Chislehurst
Our new bespoke EYFS outdoor area is open!
Our little Babingtonians have a fantastic new space to explore, imagine, create and play — and who better to show us around than Nursery pupil Riley?
Riley took us on a tour of her favourite parts of the new outdoor area. She loves:
🎭 Dancing and performing on our outdoor stage
🚲 Riding the bikes around our very own mini road
🧗♀️ Exploring, climbing and having fun on the new obstacle course
Designed specifically for our youngest learners, our new bespoke space provides endless opportunities for active play, imaginative adventures and learning through exploration.
Thank you, Riley, for showing us around!
You can come and see it for yourself at one of our upcoming EYFS events:
📆Tuesday 11th November: EYFS Discovery Morning 8.45 - 10.15am
📆 Tuesday 8th December: EYFS Stay and Play 9.15 - 10am
Register to attend via the `Visit us` page on our website, or links in our bio - we hope to see you there!
#BabingtonHouseSchool #EarlyYears #EYFS #Nursery #OutdoorLearning #Reception #LearningThroughPlay #InspireChallengeNurture #2026admissions #2027admissions
It was lovely to welcome so many families to our first Stay and Play in our brand-new EYFS area this morning.
There was plenty of fun, creativity and laughter, with arts and crafts, exploring and lots of opportunities for play. 🎨
Our little Babingtonians were very proud to show our visitors around their new outdoor space — and even treated them to a special song at the end! 🎶
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us. We hope you had as much fun as we did!
We can’t wait to welcome you back soon.
Our next Stay and Play event is on Tuesday 8th December, please head to our website to register.
#BabingtonHouseSchool #StayAndPlay #EYFS #EarlyYears #Nursery #OutdoorLearning #LearningThroughPlay #Chislehurst #InspireChallengeNurture
We were delighted to welcome Little City for a recent visit, our Early Years children had so much fun exploring a world of imaginative role play!
From building and hairdressing to playing in the launderette and caring for animals as vets, there was something exciting around every corner! Our little Babingtonians were busy learning, exploring, communicating and, most importantly, having lots of fun along the way.
A huge thank you to Little City for such a fantastic experience — lots of fun was had by all! There were plenty of smiles, lots of creativity and some very busy little imaginations!
#LittleBabingtonians #EarlyYears #LittleCity #ImaginativePlay #RolePlay #LearningThroughPlay #EarlyYearsEducation #BabingtonHouseSchool #Nursery #Reception
Come and discover life in Year 7!
We’re excited to invite prospective Year 6 pupils looking to join Year 7 in September 2027 to one of our fun Taster Days on either Tuesday 13th or Wednesday 14th October!
Our Year 7 Taster days are a fantastic opportunity to get a feel for school life as pupils experience a carousel of fun lessons, explore our facilities, meet teachers and future classmates, and discover all the exciting opportunities that Year 7 at Babington brings.
Spaces are limited and filling up quickly!
Sign up today via the `Visit us` page on our website and come and Discover Year 7 at Babington House School.
#Year7 #TasterDay #SecondarySchool #Year6 #StartingSecondarySchool #SchoolLife #BabingtonHouseSchool #Chislehurst
Excitement levels were high at Babington today as our pupils took part in Houses Day.❤️💛💜💚
Houses Day is a much-loved event in the Babington calendar, as pupils across the whole School come together as a team accessorising their uniform with an item representing the colour of their Houses and win points as they take part in an action-packed day full of activities including Rope Pull and Dodge Ball, to name a few.
Results will be announced this week, watch this space…!
#BabingtonInspires
#BabingtonHouseSchool #BabingtonPrep #BabingtonSeniors #HousesDay #teamwork #school #chislehurst #kent #bromley #southeastlondon #inspire #challenge #nurture
