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Buckingham Preparatory School

Pinner, Harrow, Greater London · HA5 5DT

Buckingham Preparatory School is a small independent boys' school in Pinner, Harrow, taking children from the age of two right through to eleven. With just 107 pupils on roll, it offers an intimate setting where staff can know each child well. The Independent Schools Inspectorate awarded its highest grade of "excellent", and its compliance requirements were met in full. The school has no religious affiliation and does not offer boarding.

107

Pupils

excellent

ISI

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Overview & data

Gender
Boys
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Age range
2-11
Pupils
107
Location
Pinner, Harrow, Greater London
Website
https://www.buckprep.org/
Telephone
0208 8662737

Headteacher

Head Mr Michael Doyle

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Teaching & academics

The ISI judged the quality of pupils' education to be excellent, the inspectorate's top rating. The school's modest size allows for close attention to individual progress as boys move through the early years and into the senior preparatory stage. Around 4.67 per cent of pupils receive SEN support, a relatively small proportion that suggests a fairly typical learning profile across the roll.

Learning support & SEN

SEN support
4.67%
EHC plans
0%

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

Inspection reports

ISI rating
excellent
ISI personal development
excellent
Last inspected
15 October 2024
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The last word

A small, all-through boys' prep with top ISI marks for both education and personal development. It suits families seeking a close-knit environment from the early years to the eleven-plus stage.

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Buckingham Preparatory School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Buckingham Preparatory School located?

Buckingham Preparatory School is located at Pinner, Pinner, HA5 5DT.

What type of school is Buckingham Preparatory School?

Buckingham Preparatory School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.

How many pupils attend Buckingham Preparatory School?

Buckingham Preparatory School has approximately 107 pupils on roll.

What is Buckingham Preparatory School's inspection rating?

Buckingham Preparatory School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "excellent" at its inspection on 15 October 2024.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.