The Hampshire School, Chelsea
The Hampshire School, Chelsea was Private preparatory school for 3–11-year-olds in Chelsea, London, the United Kingdom. The school teaches the National Curriculum of England. The school closed in July 2024.
Early years
The children participate in a variety of specialist lessons each week, including: Gym, Art, Music, Drama, Dance, Ballet, Swimming and French. They also participate in a variety of school events, educational school trips and Forest School.Preparatory school
The Good Schools Guide has described the school, "Space is the overwhelming impression you get as you are shown round: no cramped stairways and classrooms in this central London school ; good sized walled garden, where all children can get some fresh air during break times. State of the art technology throughout."History
The Hampshire School, Chelsea is housed in the former Chelsea Library in central London which also served as the library for King's College.The school was founded in 1944 in Surrey by June Hampshire. The school soon moved to Knightsbridge and is now on two sites, the Early Years at 5 Wetherby Place, SW7 and the Main School at 15 Manresa Road, SW3. Mrs Hampshire's daughter Jane Box Grainger succeeded her mother as Headmistress in 1961.