Senior Virtual Open Event Tour & Information for Parents
Who we are
We are a Family School and embrace and support our whole community
We are passionate learners and pursue excellence in all that we do
We are ambitious for ourselves and recognise the rewards of effort, collaboration and commitment
What we do
We provide an outstanding, academic, 3 - 18 co-educational experience as the family school of choice in South London.
How we feel
We feel nurtured and supported within our happy community
We celebrate our diversity and inclusivity
We enjoy our international family connections
We feel proud to be Russellians
What we believe
We believe in the School’s motto ‘Not for oneself but for everyone’
We believe in ourselves and each other and recognise the value of integrity and respect
We believe in the adventure of learning, discovery and play
Our Values
We nurture intellectual, social, physical, creative, cultural and moral development, encouraging an enjoyment of learning and the pursuit of academic excellence within a safe and stimulating learning environment
We offer a broad curriculum and co-curricular programme, for acquiring knowledge, skills and attitudes in preparation for a fulfilling and successful future
We promote spiritual and moral values through Christian principles, emphasising honesty, integrity, generosity and a respect for other people and the environment
We enhance self-awareness and self-confidence, enabling pupils to develop their leadership skills; to value their own and others’ efforts and achievements and to develop a sense of care and responsibility for the School community and for wider society
Virtual Open Day Tour
Frequently Asked Questions
Click the tabs below to find answers to our most frequently asked questions about Royal Russell.
- How long has the Headmaster been at the school?
- How will you ensure my child will settle well?
- Can you explain the House system?
- Why do you separate boys and girls in Houses?
- Do children go on many school trips?
- What areas do you have pupils coming from?
- Are children issued with any IT Equipment?
- What sports do you offer?
- What time does school start and finish and what time do the clubs run until?
How long has the Headmaster been at the school?
How will you ensure my child will settle well?
Can you explain the House system?
Why do you separate boys and girls in Houses?
Do children go on many school trips?
What areas do you have pupils coming from?
Are children issued with any IT Equipment?
What sports do you offer?
What time does school start and finish and what time do the clubs run until?
- What measures do you have in place to ensure the safety of pupils under the current situation?
- What do you do if my child gets ill or has an accident?
- What are the benefits of co-education?
- What is the ratio of boys to girls?
- What is the food like – do the children have a choice?
- Do you run a bus service?
- Where do I buy uniform?
- Why do you only offer sports scholarships in football, hockey and netball?
What measures do you have in place to ensure the safety of pupils under the current situation?
What do you do if my child gets ill or has an accident?
What are the benefits of co-education?
What is the ratio of boys to girls?
What is the food like – do the children have a choice?
Do you run a bus service?
Where do I buy uniform?
Why do you only offer sports scholarships in football, hockey and netball?
Questions Relating to Academia
Click the tabs below to find answers to our most frequently asked questions about Royal Russell.
- What languages do you offer?
- Are pupils streamed/setted by ability?
- How much homework will a Year 7 and Year 9 pupil be expected to do each night?
- If the school has to go in to lockdown again are you able to offer online classes?
What languages do you offer?
Are pupils streamed/setted by ability?
How much homework will a Year 7 and Year 9 pupil be expected to do each night?
If the school has to go in to lockdown again are you able to offer online classes?
- How do you challenge the brightest children?
- What additional support can you offer pupils with learning difficulties?
- What are the school’s strongest subjects and why?
How do you challenge the brightest children?
What additional support can you offer pupils with learning difficulties?
What are the school’s strongest subjects and why?
Questions Relating to Admissions and Entrance
Click the tabs below to find answers to our most frequently asked questions about Royal Russell.
- How many pupils in Year 7 and Year 9 and how many classes?
- Do children automatically transfer from the Royal Russell Junior School to the Senior School?
- What is the 13+ application process?
- What is the Entry Requirement for the Sixth Form?
- What scholarships and bursaries are available?
- What are the fees?
- Can I arrange a tour?
How many pupils in Year 7 and Year 9 and how many classes?
Do children automatically transfer from the Royal Russell Junior School to the Senior School?
What is the 13+ application process?
What is the Entry Requirement for the Sixth Form?
What scholarships and bursaries are available?
What are the fees?
Can I arrange a tour?
- How many applications do you get for how many places in both Year 7 and Year 9?
- What is the 11+ application process?
- What are our entry standards?
- Do you interview all applicants?
- Do you have a sibling policy?
- How do I pay the fees?
- What happens next?