Data profile

Kensington Prep School

Independent girls prep school in Hammersmith and Fulham for ages 4–11. Selective entry.

  • Rank #115
  • ISI Excellent
  • Fees £27.5k/yr
  • girls
  • Kensington and Chelsea

02 · Module

Exam results

A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.

Russell Group rate
3%

03 · Module

Entry points & fees

Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)
4+Reception£27.5k
7+Year 3£27.5k

04 · Module

Houseroom Index

Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.

Index score

65

/ 100

National rank #115

Academic56
Destinations53
Future-ready62
Pastoral95
Value-add48
Access & breadth75
Parent70
External consensus70

05 · Module

Inspections

Latest inspection rating and report.

ISI

Excellent

Inspected 2023-01-01

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07 · Module

Editorial verdict

Houseroom's view of the school.

our view

Founded in 1873 in Kensington, the first Girls’ Day School Trust school and now the only standalone prep in the group. In 1997 it moved to its present site in Parsons Green, where it sits in an acre of grounds – a real luxury for a London prep

head

Head Mrs Rachel Floyd Since September 2025, Rachel Floyd, currently deputy head of Francis Holland, Sloane Square, where she has been part of the school’s senior leadership team since 2021. She is a graduate in English literature and music from the University of Durham,

teaching

This is an independent school and therefore does not have Key Stage 2 SATs results. While some independent schools choose to sit SATs, they are not required to do so and the UK government does not collect or publish their results. [Find out more](/uk-schools/advice/our-school-data-explained#results-primary).

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