About Sir William Perkins's School

At Sir William Perkins's School, students are at our heart. We expect the best from them, and in return they can expect the best from us. We provide teaching of the highest quality, where each individual is stretched and challenged and given tailored support and attention.

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Key Facts

Founded 1725
Head/Principal Ms Debbie Picton

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 5.0
Teaching Quality 4.5
Communication 4.0
Student Wellbeing 5.0
Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
20.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
26.4
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

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Reviews 3

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Emily P Unconfirmed
Parent Feb 15, 2022
5.0

"Exceptional Education and Facilities"

We moved our daughter to SWPS a year ago and have seen her thrive. The rowing programme is outstanding and the state-of-the-art facilities are impressive. We're grateful for the individual attention she receives from her teachers and the values she's developing through the school's community service projects.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Sophie T-G Unconfirmed
Parent Sep 1, 2021
4.0

"Good Experience, Some Room for Improvement"

We've had a good experience at SWPS so far, but there are a few areas where we feel the school could improve. The diversity of clubs and societies is impressive, but we've found the communication from the school to be a bit patchy at times. Overall, though, we're happy with the education our daughter is receiving.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5
Facilities 3/5
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Rachel W Unconfirmed
Parent Jun 22, 2020
5.0

"A School that Truly Cares"

I have fond memories of sending my children to SWPS. The school's commitment to academic excellence, sports, and the arts is evident in everything they do. The teachers were passionate and supportive, and my children developed a love for learning that has stayed with them. We're so grateful for our time at SWPS.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 4/5

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