2026
Newton Prep pupils secured 221 offers from 38 senior schools and 29 scholarships recognising achievement across a range of disciplines.
Prep school
Newton Prep School
Newton Prep is a co-educational independent school for boys and girls from ages 3 to 13 (Nursery to Year 8). The school has over 600 pupils all of whom are day pupils.
Day fees
£13,305 – £31,824
Entry
School Exam + ReasoningSelective
Updated 4 months ago
At a glance
Key facts
Head
Mrs Lucy Dickson
Head
Gender
Co-ed
Pupils
559
Location
Battersea, Wandsworth
Urban setting
Day or boarding
Day
Age range
3 to 13
Founded
1991
Entry points
3+, 4+, 5+, 6+, 7+, 8+, 9+, 10+, 11+, 12+
Nearest station
Battersea Power
School buses
No
Average class
20 pupils
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Wraparound care
Available
Bursaries
Available
Scholarships
Academic
Overview
About Newton Prep School
Newton Prep is a forward thinking and dynamic co-educational independent school for boys and girls aged 3 to 13 (Nursery to Year 8). The school is committed to helping children achieve their academic potential whilst enjoying their childhood years. It has over 600 day pupils and offers a broad curriculum with a focus on academic achievement and personal development.
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Our take
Independent co-ed prep school in Wandsworth for ages 3–13. Selective entry.
Best for
- Families looking for a prep school covering ages 3–13.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
Watch-outs
- 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
Admissions
Application timeline
September 2027 entryRegistration open
- TBCOpen dayTo be confirmedAutumn TermAnnual Open Day
- TBCRegistration closesTo be confirmedLast year: 30 Sept 2025
- TBCAssessmentTo be confirmedAutumn TermNursery Playdate
Not yet published: registration opens, bursary deadline, interview, offers, acceptance deadline.
UpcomingOpen events
Upcoming
Open events
Private tours by arrangement with admissions.
Fees & costFees
Fees & cost
Fees
£13,305 – £31,824per year · Day · 2026-27
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Financial supportBursaries & Scholarships
Financial support
Bursaries & Scholarships
What sets it apartDistinctive features
What sets it apart
Distinctive features
co-educational
ages 3 to 13
day pupils only
forward thinking and dynamic
focus on academic and personal development
Beyond the classroomActivities & co-curricular
Beyond the classroom
Activities & co-curricular
sport
Basketball, cricket, football, gymnastics, hockey, netballSports ClubsGymnasticsFencing
music
Music EnsemblesMusic recitals, LAMDA showcasesChoirs
drama
Drama productions and performing artsDrama Club
academic club
LanguagesChess ClubCoding ClubMuseum of CuriosityBooks Club
service
Community service and involvement
other
House competitions and poetry slamsAnimation ClubMindfulness ClubArt ClubTap DancingGames ClubYogaBalletTrips and visitsConstruction Club
On campusFacilities
On campus
Facilities
sports
School GymPlaygrounds and Outdoor Sports SpaceSports Hall
arts
Art StudiosRecital HallMusic Rooms
academic
School LibraryOutdoor Learning AreasOn-site ParkingMultispace
wellbeing
Dining HallStaff GymLearning Hub
DestinationsWhere leavers go
Destinations
Where leavers go
| 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Russell Group | 1 |
| US Ivy | 0 |
Top universities (2025)
Alleyn'sBrighton CollegeCity of London SchoolDulwich CollegeKing's College WimbledonWhitgift
CurriculumQualifications offered
Curriculum
Qualifications offered
Pre-Prep CurriculumKey Stage 1 CurriculumKey Stage 2 Curriculum
In the newsRecent coverage
In the news
Recent coverage
February 2025
ISI inspectors visited Newton Prep School, and the curriculum provision was described as a significant strength.
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CalendarTerm dates 2026/27
Calendar
Term dates 2026/27
Autumn4 Sept 2026 → 16 Dec 2026Half-term 26 Oct 2026–6 Nov 2026
Spring6 Jan 2027 → 24 Mar 2027Half-term 15 Feb 2027–19 Feb 2027
Summer14 Apr 2027 → 7 Jul 2027Half-term 31 May 2027–4 Jun 2027
PathwaysWhere pupils go 2026 · 80 offers
Pathways
Where pupils go 2026 · 80 offers
38 destination schools (aggregate)
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FAQQuestions parents ask
FAQ
Questions parents ask
What kind of child is Newton Prep School best for?+
Newton Prep School suits: Families looking for a prep school covering ages 3–13; 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 Newton Prep School?+
Day fees at Newton Prep School are £9,330 a term in 2026-27 (£27,990 a year). Extras such as lunches, uniform and trips are on top.
When is the next open day at Newton Prep School?+
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How does admissions work?+
Newton Prep School is selective. Expect an entrance assessment at each entry point.
Does Newton Prep School support SEND?+
We don't hold SEND details for Newton Prep School. Ask admissions early if your child has additional needs.
What ages does Newton Prep School take?+
Newton Prep School takes pupils from age 3 to 13.
Is Newton Prep School a day or boarding school?+
Newton Prep School is a day school.
Is Newton Prep School co-educational or single-sex?+
Newton Prep School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
Where is Newton Prep School?+
Newton Prep School is in Wandsworth, SW8 4BX.
How do I contact admissions at Newton Prep School?+
Contact Newton Prep School by email at admissions@newtonprep.co.uk or phone on 02077204091.
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