Fulham School, originally founded as Fulham Preparatory School, is a school in

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, London, teaching children from the age of three up to eighteen (completing the IB). From its beginnings as a pre-prep and preparatory school, in 2017, it moved into also providing secondary education.Julian Owen
Fulham School to undergo multi-million-pound transformation
ie-today.co.uk, 9 August 2019, accessed 4 February 2021 The Prep school's buildings in Greyhound Road, Hammersmith, were previously used by

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and from 1981 until 1985 were the film location for the children's television programme ''

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''. The school has a new campus at Chesilton Road, Fulham, completed in March 2021, which accommodates 220 students from

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onwards in a new purpose-built building."Fulham School Welcomes Sixth Form and new facilities"
fenews.co.uk, 6 August 2019 September 2021 saw the launch of a

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, following accreditation process for the

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, to be able to offer Sixth Form students the

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."Inspection of Fulham School"

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inspection report 3–5 March 2020, accessed 4 February 2021

References

External links

Fulham School Ofsted reports
Preparatory schools in London Private schools in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Fulham {{London-school-stub