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The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery

The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery is a non-selective co-educational pre-prep school and nursery in Highgate, London, for children aged 2 to 7 years.

HaringeyPre PrepCo Ed, becoming co-educationalAges 2–7Day76 pupils
Day fees
Fees TBC
How competitive entry is
Observation + InterviewCompetitive entry
Pupils
76
Founded
1977
Next deadline
Open day: TBC
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Independent co-ed school in Haringey for ages 2–8.

Best for
Who thrives here
  • Children aged 2–8.
  • Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
Watch-outs
Know before applying
  • 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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About the head

We believe that the early years of development are the most important as this is when children form who they are as individuals. Learning at The Avenue is done so through discovery, exploration and creation in a supportive and enriching environment. Creative learning and thinking are at the heart of everything we strive to achieve.

Activities & co-curricular

sport

FootballSportSwimmingTennis

music

MusicSingingString Playing

drama

DramaPerforming Arts Programme including Nativity and Summer Plays

academic club

French

other

ArtCarpentryCookeryGardeningYoga

Recent coverage

The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School recently received the Green Flag Award for 2025/2026, recognizing its commitment to environmental education and sustainability. The school also hosted a fundraising talk with Dr. Regehr from Whittington Hospital and organized several community events including a Toy Drive, World Book Day celebrations, and Walk to School Week. Additionally, the British Von Trapps named the school a top pick for London schools.

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

Open events

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Fees

Fees TBCper year · Day · 2026-27
By entry point · 2026-27
NurseryTBC
ReceptionTBC
Also budget for · Registration fee, deposit, uniform, lunches, trips, music tuition, exam fees. These vary by school — check with admissions for the full cost breakdown.

Bursaries & Scholarships

Term dates 2025-2026

summer19 Apr 20268 Jul 2026
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Schools like The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery

Ranked by semantic similarity across curriculum, ethos, intake and admissions style. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.

78%

Avenue House School

Ealing · Prep · Ages 3–11
£14,400 – £14,850
73%

Avenue Pre-Prep & Nursery School

Haringey · Pre Prep · Ages 2–7
£3,000 – £20,010
73%

North Bridge House Nursery & Pre-Prep Schools

Camden · Nursery · Ages 2–5
£14,400 – £20,130
71%

Donhead Preparatory School

Merton · Prep · Ages 3–11
£6,420 – £20,103
70%

Tennis Avenue School

Kingston upon Thames · Ages 8–16
£14,400
70%

Avon House Preparatory School

Redbridge · Prep · Ages 3–11
£1,950 – £17,409

Questions parents ask

Common questions about The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.

What kind of child is The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery best for?+

Independent co-ed school in Haringey for ages 2–8.

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?+

1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.

How do I contact admissions?+

email at admissions@avenuepreprep.co.uk or phone on 020 8348 6815. 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 The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery — see the "Schools like The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery" grid below. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.

Enrichment last updated 14 May 2026. Sources include the school’s official site, Wikipedia, Good Schools Guide, Tatler, and Sunday Times Parent Power.

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