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Falkner House Boys (Penywern Road)
Girls’ · Boys’ · Co-educational | Tiptop editorial rankings
School facts [1] [2] [3] [4] [9]
- Location
- 20 Penywern Road, London SW5 9SU
- Ages
- 4–11 (Reception–Year 6)
- Intake
- Boys
- Day / boarding
- Day
This profile covers the Penywern Road boys’ school; the Brechin Place girls’ school has a separate profile.
- Small-group sessions provide support and extension for different learning needs
- Spanish in Years 3–6 and Latin in Years 5–6, alongside history of art and Greek and Roman myths
- The main 4+ entry uses a single play-based assessment focused on potential; a Nursery place does not guarantee admission to the school
About the school [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [9]
Falkner House’s boys’ school at Penywern Road educates pupils aged 4–11, mainly joining at 4+, with occasional places further up the school. Small-group support and extension form part of the timetable, alongside individual guidance on school choices and entrance assessments. Boys also join the Brechin Place girls for sport, swimming, performances and school celebrations.
Boys’ school outcomes and accepted places [5] [6] [7] [8]
The 2026 boys’ table records five accepted places under the combined St Paul’s School and Juniors entry, three under Westminster’s combined 8+/13+ entry, and two each at City of London School and Latymer Upper. In 2025, the combined St Paul’s entry recorded five acceptances and King’s College School 7+/11+ three. The 2024 table recorded nine in the combined St Paul’s entry and three at Winchester.
- Reporting period
- 2024–2026
Schools with accepted places (selected, 2024–2026)
- Caldicott
- City of London School
- Emanuel
- Harrodian School
- Jeannine Manuel School
- Latymer Upper School
- Radley College
- St Benedict’s School
- St Paul’s School (and Juniors) 7/8/13+
- Tiffin
- Westminster School 8/13+
- Wetherby
- Wetherby Pembridge
- King’s College School 7/11+
- Winchester College
St Paul’s entries combine Juniors and Senior School across several entry ages; the 2026 Westminster entry combines 8+ and 13+. Eton, Harrow and Winchester remain marked ‘Awaiting confirmation’ in the 2026 table. These are accepted places, not confirmed enrolments.
Scholarships and awards [6] [7] [8]
The 2026 offer table lists academic scholarships at City of London School, Wetherby and Wetherby Pembridge, and a music scholarship at St Benedict’s. Wetherby Pembridge is listed with two academic scholarships. Academic scholarship offers from Alleyns and King’s College School are also recorded among offers that were not accepted.
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