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L'Ecole des Petits School

French-English bilingual pre-primary school in Fulham welcoming children from three years of age onwards.

Hammersmith and FulhamPre PrepCo EdAges 3–6Day107 pupils
Day fees
£17,580
How competitive entry is
Observation + InterviewCompetitive entry
Pupils
107
Founded
Next deadline
Open day: TBC
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Our take

Independent co-ed nursery in Hammersmith and Fulham for ages 3–5.

Best for
Who thrives here
  • Children aged 3–5.
  • Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
Watch-outs
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  • SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has an EHCP or specific learning needs, ask admissions about case-by-case capacity before applying.
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About the head

Headmistress

L'Ecole des Petits provides a happy bilingual family community focused on children aged 3 to 6, with priority places at L’Ecole de Battersea for primary education. The school values children's happiness and well-being above all, blending the best of English and French educational systems to foster respect, achievement, friendship, curiosity, resilience, and open-mindedness.

Distinctive features

French-English bilingual education

Pre-primary focus

Daily school bus service

Activities & co-curricular

sport

BalletFootballSports

music

Choir

drama

Drama

academic club

FrenchScienceStorytelling and Creativity

other

Art & CraftBoard GamesCooking

Facilities

sports

Gym

academic

Library
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Open events

Dates to be confirmed
Open days every ThursdayEvery Thursday from October 2021 to May 2022
Dates TBC

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

Fees

£17,580per year · Day · 2026-27
VAT-inclusive estimate £17,580VAT status TBCYear 7-13 projection £138,852
vs London avg (£24,000)27% below

Bursaries & Scholarships

Inspection

Ofsted 25 Mar 2025

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

Outstanding
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Term dates 2025-2026

autumn4 Sept 202517 Dec 2025Half-term 17 Oct 2025–3 Nov 2025
spring5 Jan 202627 Mar 2026Half-term 6 Feb 2026–23 Feb 2026
summer13 Apr 20261 Jul 2026Half-term 21 May 2026–1 Jun 2026
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Where pupils go 2026 · 5 offers

Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle
1 offer

Schools like L'Ecole des Petits School

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

83%

La Petite Ecole Francaise

Kensington and Chelsea · Ages 2–11
Fees TBC
82%

La Petite Ecole Bilingue

Camden · Pre Prep · Ages 3–10
£11,310 – £12,750
75%

L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire

Westminster · All Through · Ages 2–11
Fees TBC
74%

La Chouette School

Ealing · Nursery · Ages 0–6
Fees TBC
69%

The Children's House School

Islington · Nursery · Ages 2–11
£11,580 – £22,932
68%

The Academy School

Camden · Prep · Ages 6–13
£31,840

Questions parents ask

Common questions about L'Ecole des Petits School, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.

What kind of child is L'Ecole des Petits School best for?+

Independent co-ed nursery in Hammersmith and Fulham for ages 3–5.

How does admissions work?+

Admissions style isn't fully documented in our profile. Contact the school directly using the details in the contact card.

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?+

SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has identified needs, contact admissions early to discuss capacity.

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@lecoledespetits.co.uk or phone on +44(0)20 7371 8350. 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 L'Ecole des Petits School — see the "Schools like L'Ecole des Petits 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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