Fairfield Prep School
Fairfield Prep School offers a vibrant, nurturing community where every child is encouraged to explore potential, develop confidence and benefit from a seamless pathway to senior education.
Key facts
About Fairfield Prep School
At Fairfield, we believe childhood should be cherished – full of curiosity, challenge and joy. Our school offers a vibrant, nurturing community where every child is encouraged to explore their potential, discover new interests and grow in confidence. As part of the Loughborough Schools Foundation, Fairfield benefits from outstanding facilities, a rich curriculum and a seamless pathway to senior education. But it is our warm, family atmosphere that truly sets us apart. Children thrive here; academically, socially and personally. We know how important it is to find the right environment for your child to learn and grow. In the words of the Good Schools Guide, Fairfield is: “a school that proves the secret to success can be to encourage the right attitude towards learning, rather than having all the answers right away.”
Houseroom EditorialOur take
Our take
Independent co-ed prep school for ages 3–11.
- Families looking for a prep school covering ages 3–11.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Fees aren't published. Treat published external fee comparisons with caution and ask admissions directly before shortlisting.
- 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.
- Location detail is sparse in our profile — verify postcode and tube/rail link before counting on commute time.
AdmissionsApplication timeline
Application timeline
- Nov13Open dayNextFairfield Open Morning
Not yet published: registration opens, registration closes, bursary deadline, assessment, interview, offers, acceptance deadline.
UpcomingOpen events
Open events
Fees & costFees
Fees
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Check fit for my childFAQQuestions parents ask
Questions parents ask
What kind of child is Fairfield Prep School best for?+
Fairfield Prep School suits: Families looking for a prep school covering ages 3–11; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
How much are the fees at Fairfield Prep School?+
Day fees at Fairfield Prep School are £4,795 to £6,295 a term in 2026-27 (£14,385 to £18,885 a year). Extras such as lunches, uniform and trips are on top.
When is the next open day at Fairfield Prep School?+
The next open day at Fairfield Prep School is on 13 November 2026. Booking is usually required.
How does admissions work?+
We don't hold full admissions details for Fairfield Prep School. Ask the school directly.
Does Fairfield Prep School support SEND?+
We don't hold SEND details for Fairfield Prep School. Ask admissions early if your child has additional needs.
What ages does Fairfield Prep School take?+
Fairfield Prep School takes pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Fairfield Prep School a day or boarding school?+
Fairfield Prep School is a day school.
Is Fairfield Prep School co-educational or single-sex?+
Fairfield Prep School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
Where is Fairfield Prep School?+
Fairfield Prep School is in Charnwood, LE11 2AE.
How do I contact admissions at Fairfield Prep School?+
Contact Fairfield Prep School by phone on 01509215172.