King's House School was inspected by the ISI which found pupils demonstrate excellent communication skills, are articulate speakers with a highly positive attitude to learning, and show empathy and a well-established sense of social responsibility.
King's House School
King’s House is a private prep school and nursery in Richmond for children aged 2 to 13 offering a broad and balanced education.
Key facts
About King's House School
King’s House School is a private prep school and nursery in Richmond for children aged 2 to 13. The school offers a broad and balanced education where pupils grow into confident, happy and independent learners. The school prepares pupils for senior school entrance with strong pastoral and academic support, including scholarship preparation in academic, music, sport, drama, art, and design technology. The school has a warm and welcoming atmosphere and offers regular visitors mornings and private tours with key staff including the Head, Head of Junior Department, and Head of Nursery.
Houseroom EditorialOur take
Our take
Independent co-ed prep school in Richmond upon Thames for ages 2–13. Selective entry.
- Families looking for a prep school covering ages 2–13.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
- Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.
- 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.
AdmissionsApplication timeline
Application timeline
- TBCOpen dayTo be confirmedBy appointmentPrivate Tours
Not yet published: registration opens, registration closes, bursary deadline, assessment, interview, offers, acceptance deadline.
UpcomingOpen events
Open events
Private tours by arrangement with admissions.
Fees & costFees
Fees
Questions about King's House School?
Quick answers about King's House School
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Financial supportBursaries & Scholarships
Bursaries & Scholarships
What sets it apartDistinctive features
Distinctive features
co-educational nursery
boys only Reception upwards but starting to admit girls year on year from Reception
small class sizes
broad curriculum with arts and STEM focus
strong pastoral care
close senior school relations
means-tested bursaries
Forest School
before and after school care
Beyond the classroomActivities & co-curricular
Activities & co-curricular
sport
music
drama
academic club
other
On campusFacilities
Facilities
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academic
wellbeing
DestinationsWhere leavers go
Where leavers go
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Recent coverage
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Check fit for my childCalendarTerm dates 2026/27
Term dates 2026/27
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FAQQuestions parents ask
Questions parents ask
What kind of child is King's House School best for?+
King's House School suits: Families looking for a prep school covering ages 2–13; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
How much are the fees at King's House School?+
Day fees at King's House School are £3,530 to £8,780 a term in 2026-27 (£10,590 to £26,340 a year). Extras such as lunches, uniform and trips are on top.
When is the next open day at King's House School?+
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How does admissions work?+
King's House School is selective. Expect an entrance assessment at each entry point.
Does King's House School support SEND?+
We don't hold SEND details for King's House School. Ask admissions early if your child has additional needs.
What ages does King's House School take?+
King's House School takes pupils from age 2 to 13.
Is King's House School a day or boarding school?+
King's House School is a day school.
Is King's House School co-educational or single-sex?+
King's House School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
Where is King's House School?+
King's House School is in Richmond upon Thames, TW10 6ES.
How do I contact admissions at King's House School?+
Contact King's House School by phone on 02089401878.