Reception 2027 at Banstead Prep

A place to learn, grow and be yourself.

Choosing your child’s first school is a big decision. At Banstead Prep, we want every child to feel happy, valued and excited to learn.

Our independent co-educational school in Banstead, Surrey, welcomes children aged 2–11, combining a nurturing environment with ambitious teaching, specialist subjects and exciting opportunities to discover new interests.

Looking for Reception in September 2027? Come and see what makes Banstead Prep special.

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Have a question? Make an enquiry or contact our Admissions team on admissions@bansteadprep.com.

A school where children can be themselves

Happy children flourish. Happy children learn.
At Banstead Prep, our Free to Be Me ethos means children are encouraged to be curious, develop confidence and discover what they’re capable of.
A nurturing start
Children feel safe, supported and known as individuals, with kindness and respect at the heart of school life.
Ambitious learning
We encourage children to aim high, build independence and develop a genuine love of learning.
More opportunities to discover
From specialist teaching to sport, music, art and outdoor learning, children can explore their interests and develop new skills.

Learning that goes beyond the classroom

Our broad curriculum gives children opportunities to ask questions, solve problems, work together and discover their strengths.

From the earliest years, children benefit from specialist teaching and engaging learning experiences, supported by excellent facilities and dedicated teachers.

We want every child to leave Banstead Prep confident, capable and ready for the next stage of their education.

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A school that works for family life

We know that choosing a school involves practical considerations as well as finding the right environment for your child.

Age range: 2–11 years
Location: Sutton Lane, Banstead, Surrey
Wraparound care: Breakfast Club from 7.30am and After-School Care until 6pm

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Helping every child reach their potential

We combine high expectations with support that recognises each child as an individual.

Our children make strong academic progress and move on to a range of selective independent senior schools, grammar schools and local state secondary schools. We work closely with families to help each child find the right next step.

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