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Prospect House School

Prospect House School is a co-educational prep school offering education from Nursery through Year 6, part of the Dukes Education family.

WandsworthPrepCo Ed, becoming co-educationalAges 3–11Day245 pupils
Day fees
£26,100
How competitive entry is
School Exam + InterviewCompetitive entry
Pupils
245
Founded
1991
Next deadline
Open day: TBC
Updated 2 months agosource
Houseroom Index 2026Provisional
77.0/100
44% data confidence·v2026.4.0
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Pillar breakdown
Academic outcomes70
Destinations & outcomes68
Future-readiness62
Pastoral & wellbeing95
Pupil flourishing65
Value-add60
Access & breadth75
Parent sentiment70
External consensus70

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Our take

Independent co-ed prep school in Wandsworth for ages 3–11. Selective entry.

Best for
Who thrives here
  • Families looking for a prep school covering ages 3–11.
  • 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
Know before applying
  • Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.
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Application timeline

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1 Sept 2025
Registration closesPassed
31 Jan 2026
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Registration windows
YearOpensClosesReply byStatus
2026-271 Sept 202531 Jan 2026TBCClosed

Open events

Dates to be confirmed
Space community event2026-06-06T10:00:00
Dates TBC
Individual Private TourAvailable during term time on request
Dates TBC
Book a tourIndividual tours available on appointment
Dates TBC

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

Fees

£11,100per year · Day · 2026-27
VAT-inclusive estimate £11,100VAT status TBC7-year projection £90,671
vs London avg (£24,000)54% below
By entry point · 2026/2027
7+£27,885
Nursery£11,100
Reception£24,675
4+£26,100

Bursaries & Scholarships

About the head

Kelly Gray is the Headmistress of Prospect House School. She emphasizes strong, genuine relationships at the heart of exceptional education and a happy childhood, leading the school through every stage from Nursery to senior school.

Strong, genuine relationships are at the heart of an exceptional education and a happy childhood. Every child is known, treated, and celebrated as an individual throughout their educational journey.

Distinctive features

Individualised education and nurturing care

Seamless transition from nursery to prep with Little Dukes nurseries

Hot lunch prepared on premises included in fees

Extensive outdoor learning opportunities

Outstanding pastoral care and wellbeing

Part of Dukes Education family

Activities & co-curricular

sport

CricketRoundersFootball (mixed and girls only)Running on Putney HeathTennisSports Teams - Football (boys and girls), Netball, Cricket, Rugby (contact and tag), Rounders, Tennis, Cross-Country Running, GymnasticsFootballCrossfitTennis ClubTag RugbyStrength and ConditioningNetballLittle Tigers CricketRounders ClubYogaJudoCircuitsCricket ClubRunning ClubMulti-SportsGymnasticsFencingGirls FootballRugby

music

Music Ensembles - Orchestra, Junior Orchestra, String Quartet, Clarinet Ensemble, Guitar EnsembleChoirsChamber ChoirChoirs - Junior Choir, Senior Choir, Chamber ChoirOrchestra

drama

Drama ClubLAMDAMini-Performers

academic club

CodingComputing ClubFinancial Literacy WorkshopsHomework ClubMaths ClubDebatingAround the WorldComputingDigital Photography and Movie-MakingDetective AgencyChessTouch-TypingChess Club

other

Clay ModellingLego ClubDIY/UpcyclingDetective AgencyDrawing ClubComic Book ClubResidential TripsForest School ActivitiesCooking ClubSewing ClubCraftBoard GamesDrawingArt ClubArt PathwayCraft ClubFun CraftsFolk-DancingConstructionSewingOrigami

Facilities

sports

Weir Archer Athletics & Fitness Stadium (off-site)Sports pitchesSports Fields and Courts

arts

Drama Studio/FacilitiesDrama StudioUpper School HallMusic Rooms/FacilitiesMusic roomsArt studios

academic

ClassroomsThe HollowLibraryPlaygrounds

wellbeing

Outdoor Learning AreasOn-site Forest School 'The Hollow'

Recent coverage

Prospect House School recently hosted a variety of engaging educational and community events, including residential trips for Year 3 and Year 4 students to Hampshire and Sussex, where they participated in activities like climbing, archery, and orienteering. The school celebrated Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday with a nature activity releasing ladybirds into their forest school. Year 6 students have been involved in a series of financial literacy workshops covering topics from banking to investing. Upcoming events include a space-themed community morning on June 6, featuring an inflatable planetarium and VR experiences.

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Wellbeing

11th March 2025 Our wonderful Wellbeing Ambassadors have started up their ‘Wellbeing Wednesday’ workshops during playtime again, with a brand new theme! They will be focussing on the positive emotion of ‘Interest’ along with the school value of ‘Community’ for the new few weeks. To kick things off this week, the Year 6 ambassadors played some games with the children in Year 3, including some circle games learnt in their LAMDA lessons. Categories: community wellbeing workshop year 3 year 4 year 5 year 6

Inspection

Isi 10 Jun 2025

2 inspection reports on file.

  • Isi1 Jun 2025Excellent
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Term dates 2026-27

summer3 May 2027Not yet publishedHalf-term 31 May 2027–4 Jun 2027
autumnNot yet publishedNot yet publishedHalf-term 19 Oct 2026–30 Oct 2026
springNot yet publishedNot yet publishedHalf-term 15 Feb 2027–19 Feb 2027

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Policies & documents

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Questions parents ask

Common questions about Prospect House School, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.

What kind of child is Prospect House School best for?+

Prospect House School suits: Families looking for a prep school covering ages 3–11; 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 does admissions work?+

Admissions are selective — expect an entrance assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early. See the admissions timeline above for confirmed dates.

Are fees published?+

Yes — see the Fees section on this 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?+

4 upcoming open days or tours — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.

How do I contact admissions?+

email at info@prospecths.org.uk or phone on 02087800456. 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 Prospect House School — see the "Schools like Prospect House School" grid on this page. 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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Frequently asked questions

How much are the fees at Prospect House School?
Day fees at Prospect House School range from £11,100 to £27,885 per year.
What ages does Prospect House School take?
Prospect House School takes pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Prospect House School a day or boarding school?
Prospect House School is a day school.
Is Prospect House School co-educational or single-sex?
Prospect House School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
Where is Prospect House School?
Prospect House School is in Wandsworth, SW15 3NT.

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