Data profile
Independent boys prep school in Westminster for ages 3–13. Selective entry.
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3+ | Pre-Reception | 40 | Group assessment · Interview · Observation | £31.5k |
| 4+ | Reception | — | Group assessment · Interview · Taster / assessment day · Observation · Reference / report | £31.5k |
| 7+ | Year 3 | — | School's own exam · Interview · Taster / assessment day · Observation · Reference / report | £31.5k |
Our composite score, broken down by pillar.
Index score
74
/ 100
National rank #268
ISI
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Inspected 2025-09-23
Arnold House is a boys-only day prep school in St John's Wood, London, catering for around 280 pupils aged 3–13. Boys wear cherry-red blazers adorned with badges earned for attitude to work, and citizenship bars awarded for contributing to school life. The school places emphasis on kindness and impeccable manners rather than competition, and features a 'Social Graces' section on its website.
Open days, bursaries and how to apply: Arnold House School profile →