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Holland Park Pre-Prep and Nursery

Holland Park Pre-Prep and Nursery (HPPN) offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years, focusing on early childhood education and personalised learning.

Kensington and ChelseaPre PrepCo EdAges 0–5Day36 pupils
Day fees
Fees TBC
How competitive entry is
Observation + Non SelectiveCompetitive entry
Pupils
36
Founded
1990
Next deadline
No dates published
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Our take

Independent co-ed nursery in Kensington and Chelsea for ages 0–5. Non-selective intake.

Best for
Who thrives here
  • Children aged 0–5.
  • Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
  • Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.
Watch-outs
Know before applying
  • 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.
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About the head

Be Happy

The manager demonstrates a passionate commitment to the staff team and children, with a clear understanding of the curriculum and a focus on individualised early years education.

Our ethos is centered on providing exceptional, individualised early years education, creating the best possible start for every child through nurturing, innovation, and a supportive environment.

confidencecreativitycuriosityindividualised educationrespectinclusion

Distinctive features

Specialist weekly yoga, dance, music and Spanish classes

Outdoor play with tree house and wheeled toys

Strong focus on language development and communication

Support for children with SEND and EAL

Links to local visits such as Tate Modern

Highly qualified staff team

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Open events

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

Fees

Fees TBCper year · Day · 2026-27
Also budget for · Registration fee, deposit, uniform, lunches, trips, music tuition, exam fees. These vary by school — check with admissions for the full cost breakdown.

Bursaries & Scholarships

Inspection

Ofsted 22 Mar 2024

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

Good

Schools like Holland Park Pre-Prep and Nursery

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

71%

Francis Holland Preparatory School

Kensington and Chelsea · Prep · Ages 3–11
£22,110
67%

Kingsland Pre-Prep

Kensington and Chelsea · Pre Prep · Ages 2–4
Fees TBC
64%

Pembridge Hall School

Kensington and Chelsea · Prep · Ages 3–11
£32,205
63%

Holland House School

Barnet · Pre Prep · Ages 3–11
£11,850
61%

Ravenscourt Park Preparatory School

Hammersmith and Fulham · Pre Prep · Ages 4–11
£7,193 – £25,895
61%

Kensington Prep School

Hammersmith and Fulham · Pre Prep · Ages 3–11
£15,000 – £27,549

Questions parents ask

Common questions about Holland Park Pre-Prep and Nursery, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.

What kind of child is Holland Park Pre-Prep and Nursery best for?+

Independent co-ed nursery in Kensington and Chelsea for ages 0–5. Non-selective intake.

How does admissions work?+

Admissions are non-selective. Registration windows and required forms vary by entry point — check the admissions timeline above.

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?+

1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.

How do I contact admissions?+

email at intl-segmenter@11.7.10 or phone on 020 7602 9066. 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 Holland Park Pre-Prep and Nursery — see the "Schools like Holland Park Pre-Prep and Nursery" grid below. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.

Enrichment last updated 11 May 2026. Sources include the school’s official site, Wikipedia, Good Schools Guide, Tatler, and Sunday Times Parent Power.

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