The Pointer School

The Pointer School is a co-educational independent school located at 19 Stratheden Road, in the historic Blackheath area of London, SE3 7TH. Catering to children aged 3 to 11, the school serves a diverse urban community with a current enrolment of approximately 347 pupils, against a total capacity of 364. The Pointer School operates under a non-selective admissions policy, welcoming boys and girls alike, with a demographic of 220 boys and 127 girls. The school has a rich heritage, having been established in 1950, and prides itself on a nurturing environment that promotes a love of learning within a Christian framework. Although not affiliated with a specific religious denomination, the school's ethos encourages values such as kindness and respect. The Pointer School does not offer boarding or a sixth form, focusing instead on delivering a robust primary education. Its motto, reflected in its approach to education, emphasizes a holistic development of children, preparing them for future academic success and personal growth.