Laleham Lea School
Laleham Lea School is an independent early years and preparatory school in Purley, Surrey, providing education from Nursery through Year 6. The school offers a moderate and competitive fee structure, includes hot lunches, and provides funded places in Nursery and Reception through the Local Authority.
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Our take
Independent co-ed prep school in Croydon for ages 3–11.
- Families looking for a prep school covering ages 3–11.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
AdmissionsApplication timeline
Application timeline
- TBCOpen dayTo be confirmedBy arrangementPrivate Tours Available
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UpcomingOpen events
Open events
Private tours by arrangement with admissions.
Fees & costFees
Fees
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Financial supportBursaries & Scholarships
Bursaries & Scholarships
Beyond the classroomActivities & co-curricular
Activities & co-curricular
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On campusFacilities
Facilities
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wellbeing
CurriculumQualifications offered
Qualifications offered
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CalendarTerm dates 2026/27
Term dates 2026/27
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FAQQuestions parents ask
Questions parents ask
What kind of child is Laleham Lea School best for?+
Laleham Lea 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 Laleham Lea School?+
Day fees at Laleham Lea School range from £9,073 to £13,043 per year in 2026-27. Extras such as lunches, uniform and trips are on top.
When is the next open day at Laleham Lea School?+
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How does admissions work?+
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Does Laleham Lea School support SEND?+
Laleham Lea School offers some SEND support. Ask admissions which needs it can meet.
What ages does Laleham Lea School take?+
Laleham Lea School takes pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Laleham Lea School a day or boarding school?+
Laleham Lea School is a day school.
Is Laleham Lea School co-educational or single-sex?+
Laleham Lea School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
Where is Laleham Lea School?+
Laleham Lea School is in Croydon, CR8 3JJ.
How do I contact admissions at Laleham Lea School?+
Contact Laleham Lea School by email at secretary@lalehamlea.co.uk or phone on 02086603351.