MixedIndependent

Hurlingham School

London, Wandsworth, Greater London · SW15 2NQ

Founded in 1947, Hurlingham School is a small, co-educational independent in Wandsworth that takes children from age two right through to eleven. With around 330 pupils on roll, it offers a close-knit, family-feel environment in which staff know children well. The Independent Schools Inspectorate rated the school "excellent" for both education quality and personal development, and found it fully compliant with regulatory standards. It suits families wanting a nurturing primary-stage education that prepares children for 11+ transfer.

330

Pupils

excellent

ISI

£24,696

Day fees / yr

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Age range
2-11
Pupils
330
Pupil:teacher ratio
1
Location
London, Wandsworth, Greater London
Website
https://www.hurlinghamschool.co.uk/
Telephone
0208 8874 7186

Headteacher

Headmaster Simon Gould

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Teaching & academics

An ISI judgement of "excellent" for the quality of pupils' academic achievement reflects strong teaching across the prep years. Around 6.55% of pupils receive SEN support, indicating the school can accommodate a range of learning needs alongside its mainstream offer. As an all-through nursery-to-Year-6 setting, it builds learning steadily towards senior school entrance.

Learning support & SEN

SEN support
6.55%
EHC plans
0.49%

Ethos & heritage

Founded
1947
Boarding
No

Mobile phone policy

Year 6 children are allowed to walk home alone with their parents' consent in the summer term.

Money matters

Day fees (per year)
£24,228 - £24,696

Limited number of means-tested bursaries available to those wishing to join in years 2, 3 or 4. Financial assistance mainly reserved for existing pupils.

Inspection reports

ISI rating
excellent
ISI personal development
excellent
Last inspected
11 March 2025
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The last word

A small, highly regarded Wandsworth prep where children are known as individuals from nursery to Year 6.

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Hurlingham School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Hurlingham School located?

Hurlingham School is located at London, London, SW15 2NQ.

What type of school is Hurlingham School?

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

How many pupils attend Hurlingham School?

Hurlingham School has approximately 330 pupils on roll.

What is Hurlingham School's inspection rating?

Hurlingham School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "excellent" at its inspection on 11 March 2025.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.