Salcombe Preparatory School
Salcombe Preparatory School offers education from nursery through prep years with a focus on academic success and a love for learning.
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Our take
Independent co-ed prep school in Enfield for ages 3–11.
- Families looking for a prep school covering ages 3–11.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- 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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Recent coverage
In 2023, Salcombe Preparatory School achieved outstanding results in its ISI inspection, surpassing standards in leadership, education quality, pupil wellbeing, social education, and safeguarding. The school continues to excel academically, with Year 6 pupils consistently securing places and scholarships at leading senior schools such as Aldenham, Channing, and North London Collegiate. Recent enrichment activities included memorable visits to the Natural History Museum on Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday and the Imperial War Museum, enhancing pupils' learning experiences. The school also emphasizes outdoor learning for younger pupils to foster creativity, resilience, and wellbeing.
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Reply by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 Sept 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 | TBC | Closed |
Open events
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
Fees
Bursaries & Scholarships
Inspection
Ofsted — 31 Jan 2012
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
Term dates 2023-24
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Questions parents ask
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What kind of child is Salcombe Preparatory School best for?+
Independent co-ed prep school in Enfield for ages 3–11.
How does admissions work?+
Admissions style isn't fully documented in our profile. Contact the school directly using the details in the contact card.
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?+
SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has identified needs, contact admissions early to discuss capacity.
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 parents@salcombeprep.co.uk or phone on 020 8441 5356. 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 Salcombe Preparatory School — see the "Schools like Salcombe Preparatory School" grid below. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.
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