St Christopher's Prep School is described as 'a happy and vibrant learning environment' in the ISI inspection report from 2023.
Prep school
St Christopher's Prep School
A happy and vibrant learning environment
Day fees
£12,686 – £15,534
Entry
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Updated 4 months ago
At a glance
Key facts
Head
Joel Simon
Gender
Co-ed
Pupils
108
61 girls, 47 boys
Location
Wembley, Brent
Urban setting
Day or boarding
Day
Age range
2 to 11
Religious ethos
Christian
Founded
1928
Entry points
3+, 4+, 7+, 11+
School day
Starts 8am
Scholarships
Academic
Overview
About St Christopher's Prep School
St Christopher’s School is an independent Preparatory school preparing pupils for the very best Independent and Grammar Schools in London. The school has an outstanding track record of achievements at 11+ exams, with many students gaining offers at top secondary schools and scholarships.
Houseroom EditorialOur take
Houseroom Editorial
Our take
Independent co-ed prep school in Brent for ages 2–11.
Best for
- Families looking for a prep school covering ages 2–11.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
Watch-outs
- Fees aren't published. Treat published external fee comparisons with caution and ask admissions directly before shortlisting.
- 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
- Jun26Open dayPassedNursery Stay & Play
Not yet published: registration opens, registration closes, bursary deadline, assessment, interview, offers, acceptance deadline.
Fees & costFees
Fees & cost
Fees
£12,686 – £15,534per year · Day · 2026-27 · est. (3 x term)
Extras: registration, deposit, uniform, lunches, trips, music lessons, exam fees.
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Financial supportBursaries & Scholarships
Financial support
Bursaries & Scholarships
Beyond the classroomActivities & co-curricular
Beyond the classroom
Activities & co-curricular
sport
FootballMulti-sports Club
music
Choir (St Christopher's Choir)RecordersSchool Orchestra
academic club
French ClubComputing ClubBooster ClubBook Club
service
School Council
other
Arts & CraftsGames ClubEsports Team
On campusFacilities
On campus
Facilities
arts
Main Hall
academic
Library7 ClassroomsICT Room
wellbeing
EYFS Outdoor Area and CanopyMedical RoomLarge Hard Surfaced Playground
In the newsRecent coverage
In the news
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Check fit for my childCalendarTerm dates 2026/27
Calendar
Term dates 2026/27
Autumn3 Sept 2026 → 11 Dec 2026Half-term 19 Oct 2026–30 Oct 2026
Spring5 Jan 2027 → 19 Mar 2027Half-term 15 Feb 2027–19 Feb 2027
Summer13 Apr 2027 → 13 Jul 2027Half-term 31 May 2027–4 Jun 2027
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FAQQuestions parents ask
FAQ
Questions parents ask
What kind of child is St Christopher's Prep School best for?+
St Christopher's Prep School suits: Families looking for a prep school covering ages 2–11; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
How much are the fees at St Christopher's Prep School?+
Day fees at St Christopher's Prep School are £4,229 to £5,178 a term in 2026-27 (£12,686 to £15,534 a year). Extras such as lunches, uniform and trips are on top.
When is the next open day at St Christopher's Prep School?+
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How does admissions work?+
We don't hold full admissions details for St Christopher's Prep School. Ask the school directly.
Does St Christopher's Prep School support SEND?+
We don't hold SEND details for St Christopher's Prep School. Ask admissions early if your child has additional needs.
What ages does St Christopher's Prep School take?+
St Christopher's Prep School takes pupils from age 2 to 11.
Is St Christopher's Prep School a day or boarding school?+
St Christopher's Prep School is a day school.
Is St Christopher's Prep School co-educational or single-sex?+
St Christopher's Prep School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
Where is St Christopher's Prep School?+
St Christopher's Prep School is in Brent, HA9 8HE.
How do I contact admissions at St Christopher's Prep School?+
Contact St Christopher's Prep School by phone on 02089025069.
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