Data profile
Independent co-ed prep school in Hammersmith and Fulham for ages 2–13. Selective entry.
A level A*–A and GCSE 9–7, recalibrated for 2026.
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3+ | Nursery | — | Observation | £27.5k |
| 4+ | Reception | — | Interview · Observation | £27.5k |
| 7+ | Year 3 | — | School's own exam · Interview | £27.5k |
| 8+ | Year 4 | — | School's own exam | £27.5k |
| ReceptionMAIN | Reception | — | Non-selective | £27.5k |
Our composite score, broken down by pillar.
Index score
66
/ 100
National rank #175
ISI
Outstanding
Inspected 2024-02-06
Fulham School meets all relevant Independent School Standards across leadership, education quality, pupil wellbeing, social education, and safeguarding. The school demonstrates strong leadership through recent restructuring, well-planned teaching with good progress for pupils, and a nurturing culture valuing diversity. Key areas for development include embedding new policies consistently, expanding activities for older pupils, and further developing careers provision for sixth form students.
Read full ISI report →Launched in 1996 with a single class by Jane Emmett, who’s still the safeguarding governor, the prep and pre-prep are on separate sites. The prep is housed in a magnificent building, closer to west Kensington and formerly the home of Holborn College.
Head of school Thomas Lewis Since April 2024, Thomas Lewis, who brings experience from Wetherby School Kensington and Notting Hill.
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). ### Teaching & learning Qualifications taken in 2024 GCSE
Open days, bursaries and how to apply: Fulham Prep profile →