<p>&ldquo;These past two years have provided me with the environment<br /> I needed to mature and discover myself.&rdquo;<br /> Sixth Form&nbsp;student (Cultural Evening)</p> <p>&quot;Coming to St Olave&rsquo;s was the best decision I ever made.<br /> I have been offered a wealth of unique opportunities.&quot;<br /> Senior Prefect (World Challenge, Botswana)</p> <p>&ldquo;The school encourages excellence beyond the classroom by providing an enormous <br>range of extra-curricular activities, trips, visits and distinguished outside speakers.&rdquo;<br /> Ofsted 2014 (Year 8, Ashdown Forest)</p> <p>For many years the school has provided<br /> Choristers for the Queen&rsquo;s Chapel of the Savoy.<br /> (Savoy Chapel)</p> <p>Students&nbsp;involve themselves in all aspects of school life.</p> There is a strong culture of excellence and involvement in a wide range of sports. <br />(Senior Rugby Tour, Australia) <p>&ldquo;St Olave&rsquo;s retains a small school ethos where staff know <br>the students well and address their individual needs.&rdquo;<br /> School mission statement</p> <p>Over 50 students gained places at Oxbridge or leading medical schools in 2014.<br /> The top three university destinations are Cambridge, Bristol and&nbsp;Oxford.</p> <p>One of our many sporting successes.</p> <p>(U13 Kent Cup)</p> <p>&ldquo;This school has given me lifelong friends and a superb start in life&rdquo;<br /> Current student</p> <p>A wide range of whole school and student-led creative<br /> productions take place throughout the year.<br /> (Cabaret)</p> “The teachers are specialists in their subject and always there to give support” <br />Sixth Form student <p>A wide range of top quality ensembles provide outlets <br> for students to showcase their musical talents.<br /> (Fairfield Concert Hall)</p> <p>&ldquo;At the start of my school career I was short, timid and eager.<br /> After seven years, I am short, confident and eager.<br /> Some things never change but St Olave&rsquo;s changed me for the better.&rdquo;<br /> Former student (Leavers&#39; Reception)</p> <p>&quot;This is an outstanding school... it promotes students&#39; scholarship,<br /> curiosity and intellectual endeavour.&rdquo;<br /> Ofsted 2014 (student-produced academic journals)</p> <p>One of the finest schools in the country<br /> with A level results consistently around 95% A* to B.</p> <p>&ldquo;Both staff and other students have a real desire to help,<br /> giving me the support I need to do my very best.&rdquo;<br /> Current student</p> <p>&ldquo;In all lessons, regardless of the subject or year group,<br /> students show a love of learning and a thirst for knowledge.&rdquo;<br /> Ofsted 2014</p>