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Eaton Square Prep School

Eaton Square Prep School is a co-educational day prep school offering education from Pre-Nursery to Year 6, preparing pupils for senior schools including guaranteed entry to Dukes Education senior schools.

WestminsterPrepCo Ed, becoming co-educationalAges 2–11Day261 pupils
Day fees
£31,020
How competitive entry is
Observation + InterviewCompetitive entry
Pupils
261
Founded
Next deadline
No dates published
Verified 1 month agosource
Houseroom Index 2026Provisional
73.4/100
44% data confidence·v2026.4.0
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Pillar breakdown
Academic outcomes70
Destinations & outcomes68
Future-readiness69
Pastoral & wellbeing82
Pupil flourishing65
Value-add60
Access & breadth75
Parent sentiment70
External consensus70

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Our take

Independent co-ed prep school in Westminster for ages 2–11. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.

Best for
Who thrives here
  • Families looking for a prep school covering ages 2–11.
  • Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
  • Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
  • Families comfortable with top-tier London independent fees in exchange for the level of provision.
Watch-outs
Know before applying
  • Fees sit at the top of the London market. Factor in extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition) before committing.
  • Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.
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About the head

Trish Watt is the current Headmistress, leading Eaton Square Prep School with a focus on nurturing each child’s potential and supporting smooth educational transitions.

We create clusters of nurseries and schools united by a common purpose: to give children the foundations for an extraordinary life, nurturing each child’s potential within a supportive community.

kindnessrespectperseveranceacademic excellencecuriosityresilienceindividuality

Distinctive features

Guaranteed progression within Dukes Education senior schools

Strong EAL provision with tailored individual support

Focus on 11+ preparation with tailored guidance

Part of the Dukes Education family

Small class sizes

Holistic assessment process for admissions

Licensed Child Student Visa sponsor

Activities & co-curricular

sport

BasketballFencing clubVolleyballSquashAthleticsRunning clubFloorballNetballTable tennisIndoor hockeyFootball clubSkiingSwimming squad with various competitive eventsDance clubKarateFutsalFitness clubFencingBadmintonFitness FunTennis

music

OrchestraChamber ChoirMusicianshipWeekly music lessons and choirOne-to-one music tuition from Year 1 upwards

drama

LAMDA tuition and expressive arts including drama, stagecraft and public speakingBalletDrama

academic club

Think ClubSTEMHomeworkDebatingElite ChessCodingPencil PalsChessReasoningScholarship Club for gifted pupils in art and academic subjects

service

Various community service and sustainability initiatives

other

Square Roots Stay and Play programme for children aged 1 to 3 years and parents/carersWellbeingSenior Art ScholarshipCookeryYogaGardeningDrawing

Facilities

sports

Battersea Park and other local facilities (off-site)Queen Mother Sports Centre (off-site)Queen Mother Sports Centre and Battersea Park Millennium Arena for games and swimmingSt George’s Square PlaygroundSussex Street Playground (off-site)

arts

HallSt Michael’s Church, Chester Square (off-site)Art and Design RoomLondon theatres and halls (off-site)Music RoomDedicated art studio with specialist teachers

academic

Computing suite and dedicated music practice roomsSTEAM Centre ‘The Launch Pad’Computing SuiteDining HallScience LaboratoryState-of-the-art STEAM Centre including augmented reality sandpit and interactive digital learning wallsLibrary ‘The Barn’

wellbeing

Strong pastoral care programme including values education

Latest exam results

Outcomes

The Class of 2026 secured 81 offers from 35 prestigious schools, including 12 scholarships across art, academic and major academic categories, demonstrating outstanding success in 11+ exams.

Where leavers go

2025
US Ivy0

Recent coverage

In May 2024, Eaton Square Prep School received an outstanding report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), highlighting exceptional teaching quality, leadership, and pupil welfare. In April 2025, Year 6 pupils secured 53 offers from 31 senior schools, including 7 scholarships—3 academic, 3 art, and 1 sport. In June 2024, the school was a finalist in the Muddy Stilettos School Awards for Excellence in STEM and in the Education Choices Awards for Best Independent Prep School. In January 2025, the school was shortlisted in the Charitable Champion category in the Belgravia Awards for its partnership with Pimlico Puffins, a local swimming club for those with disabilities.

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Open events

Dates to be confirmed
Square Roots Stay and PlayMultiple Dates
Dates TBC
Individual TourAvailable during term time by arrangement
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Square Roots Stay and PlayMultiple dates for children aged 1 to 3
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Open Mornings5th May and 17th June
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Individual ToursAvailable during term time by appointment
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Square Roots Stay and Play For Children Aged 1 to 3 YearsMultiple Dates
Dates TBC

Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.

Fees

£31,020per year · Day · 2026-27
VAT-inclusive estimate £31,020VAT status TBCYear 7-13 projection £245,005
vs London avg (£24,000)29% above
By entry point · 2026/2027
Reception£31,020
Nursery£14,790
7+£33,075
4+£31,020

Bursaries & Scholarships

Excerpts

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.

Latest results
Latest results

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. Teaching & learning 15:1 Pupil to...

Learning support & SEN

0 % Students with a SEN EHCP View all data 12.02 % Students with SEN support View all data Pupils 259 Number of pupils View all data

House system

BelgraveChesterEatonLowndes

Wellbeing

Eaton Square Prep creates a warm, safe and happy environment where education feels like a second home. From arrival, pupils are greeted with a handshake and a 'Good morning,' learning values of respect and high standards. Pastoral Care and Wellbeing, Safeguarding and Wraparound Care are core pillars.

Inspection

Isi 23 Jan 2024

One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.

Standards met
Read full ISI report →

Term dates 2025-26

autumn4 Sept 202511 Dec 2025
spring7 Jan 202626 Mar 2026
summer21 Apr 20269 Jul 2026
summer3 May 2027Not yet publishedHalf-term 21 May 2027–4 Jun 2027
autumnNot yet publishedNot yet publishedHalf-term 19 Oct 2026–30 Oct 2026
springNot yet publishedNot yet publishedHalf-term 15 Feb 2027–19 Feb 2027

INSET: 5 Jan 2027

Where pupils go 2026 · 27 offers

ACS Egham
1 offer
Fulham School
1 offer
King's Park School
1 offer
London Park Schools Mayfair
1 offer
Lord Wandsworth College
1 offer
South Yarra Tennis School
1 offer
TASIS England
1 offer
The Oratory School
1 offer
Wetherby Prep School
1 offer

Policies & documents

Schools like Eaton Square Prep School

Ranked by semantic similarity across curriculum, ethos, intake and admissions style. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.

84%

Eaton House Belgravia

Westminster · Pre Prep · Ages 2–8
£17,550 – £33,150
79%

Eaton House Schools

Wandsworth · Prep · Ages 2–13
£11,700 – £25,500
74%

Eaton House the Manor Boys' School

Wandsworth · Prep · Ages 2–13
£15,375 – £48,000
73%

Eaton House the Manor Girls' School

Wandsworth · Prep · Ages 2–11
£2,001 – £24,810
72%

Dulwich Prep & Senior

Southwark · All Through · Ages 2–16
£6,185 – £30,255
70%

Newton Prep School

Wandsworth · Prep · Ages 3–13
£13,305 – £31,824

Questions parents ask

Common questions about Eaton Square Prep School, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.

What kind of child is Eaton Square Prep School best for?+

Independent co-ed prep school in Westminster for ages 2–11. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.

How does admissions work?+

Admissions are selective — expect an entrance assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early. See the admissions timeline above for confirmed dates.

Are fees published?+

Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.

Does the school support SEND?+

Some SEND provision is documented in our profile, but specific conditions supported aren't itemised. Contact admissions for details before applying.

Are there open days?+

3 upcoming open days or tours — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.

How do I contact admissions?+

email at office@eatonsquareschools.com or phone on 020 7225 3131. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.

What similar schools should I compare?+

We've ranked 6 schools by semantic similarity to Eaton Square Prep School — see the "Schools like Eaton Square Prep School" grid below. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.

Enrichment last updated 14 May 2026. Sources include the school’s official site, Wikipedia, Good Schools Guide, Tatler, and Sunday Times Parent Power.

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