6th March 2024
We are delighted to announce that from 1 September, Kelly Gray will become the new Head of Prospect House School.
For the past three years, Kelly has been the Head of Bassett House School in Notting Hill, part of the Dukes Education family. Kelly holds a degree in English & Philosophy from the University of Leeds and a PGCE specialising in English. She first worked in an inner-city state school where she was soon accepted on the National College for Leadership’s Fast Track programme, taking on the role of SENCo. Kelly worked for many years at Thomas’s Kensington heading up key pastoral projects and driving forward English and History. Prior to joining Bassett House, Kelly was Deputy Head at the French independent school, Jacques Prévert, and was founding Deputy Head of Rutherford House School in Balham. She has been in school senior leadership roles for 20 years.
Kelly’s areas of professional expertise include leadership and management, curriculum design and roll-out, Early Years, and of course, safeguarding and compliance. Kelly has also completed the National Professional Qualification for Headship. During her tenure, Kelly has significantly grown Bassett House, achieved numerous awards and accolades for academics and pastoral care, and Bassett House pupils have consistently achieved places in many of London’s top senior schools.
20th May 2025
1S recently performed their class assembly all about their topic of Space! The narrators told a story of three aliens trying to find their new home, and the game show hosted to help them find their perfect planet. The children worked really hard to learn...
19th May 2025
Year 3 had an amazing week at the Gordon Brown Outdoor Centre, packed with nature, adventure, and fun! From archery and the thrilling death drop to feeding farm animals and bonding over blindfold trails and friendship bracelets, they’re already missing it! Best of all, the...
Year 4 had a brilliant time at Hindleap Warren! They have really embraced the great outdoors, taking part in a range of outdoor activities that have developed their problem solving skills, teamwork, resilience and independence. These included muddy obstacles, survival skills, shelter building, a climbing...
16th May 2025
Year 5 enjoyed their trip to the Science Museum, where they witnessed a variety of shows, including practical demonstrations of sound, light and force, at one point even seeing how sound waves could be represented by flames! There were a number of chances for them...
Eight of our Year 5 maths enthusiasts recently made their way by minibus to Hampton School where they took part in an exciting maths challenge involving 28 schools in all. The competition consisted of five rounds and included cross numbers, consecutive number challenges and many...
15th May 2025
Some of our athletes descended upon Tooting Bec Athletics track for the inaugural South London Athletics championships. The team performed admirably across track and field disciplines that ranged from discus throwing to 1500m. With 40 events to medal in, the team did exceptionally well to...