Kew Green Preparatory School
A co-educational London Preparatory School and Nursery for children aged 2 – 11 years old.
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Our take
Independent co-ed prep school in Richmond upon Thames for ages 2–11. Selective entry.
- 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.
- Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.
About the head
“Where Childhood and Ambition Grow Together”
We are proud to be an inclusive and co-educational Nursery and Prep school as part of the Gardener Schools’ Group, aiming to develop children from two years old to their Senior School transfer at eleven, fostering qualities that senior schools value such as potential, creativity, and critical thinking.
Distinctive features
Non-cramming 11+ preparation
Close links and priority places at Gardener Schools Group senior schools
Stress-free and balanced approach
Inclusive co-educational environment
Supportive for international and relocating families
Expert guidance for 11+ selection
Taster sessions for prospective pupils
Sibling priority policy
Activities & co-curricular
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sports
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Latest exam results
In 2026, Year with a and 35 scholarships awarded in multiple disciplines, including
Where leavers go
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Recent coverage
In March 2025, Kew Green Nursery, part of Kew Green Preparatory School, received an 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted. The report highlighted that children "thrive" and "make exceptional progress," with staff demonstrating an exceptional understanding of supporting children's thinking skills and creating an environment rich in stories that instills a love of books. (richmond.nub.news) As of May 2026, the headteacher of Kew Green Preparatory School is Mrs. Sasha Davies. The school has a total of 259 students, comprising 124 boys and 135 girls. Approximately 24.3% of students receive special educational needs support. In the 2023/2024 academic year, the school's overall absence rate was 4.5%, and the persistent absence rate was 9.2%. The school offers a nursery with facilities including a climbing frame and mud kitchen, and provides PE sessions designed for pre-reception children, with classes for ballet, yoga, and movement. The school's address is Layton House, Ferry Lane, Richmond upon Thames, London TW9 3AF.
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“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 resultsThis 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...
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Wellbeing
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Inspection
Isi — 7 Feb 2023
2 inspection reports on file.
- Isi1 Feb 2023Excellent
Term dates 2026
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Common questions about Kew Green Preparatory School, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.
What kind of child is Kew Green Preparatory School best for?+
Independent co-ed prep school in Richmond upon Thames for ages 2–11. Selective entry.
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?+
2 upcoming open days or tours — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
How do I contact admissions?+
email at admissions@kgps.co.uk or phone on 020 8948 5999. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
What similar schools should I compare?+
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