MixedIndependent

Little Downsend Epsom

Epsom, Surrey, South East · KT17 3AB

Little Downsend Epsom is an early years and pre-prep setting where the youngest learners take their first steps in education. Catering for boys and girls from age two to six, this small independent in Epsom keeps numbers to around 60, allowing close attention to each child during these formative years. The non-denominational school is led by Head Mrs Laura Fisher. Its intimate scale makes it well suited to families seeking a nurturing, personal start to school life.

60

Pupils

excellent

ISI

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Age range
2-6
Pupils
60
Location
Epsom, Surrey, South East
Website
https://www.downsend.co.uk/
Telephone
01372 385438

Headteacher

Head Mrs Laura Fisher

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Teaching & academics

The Independent Schools Inspectorate awarded Little Downsend Epsom its top grade of "excellent" for the quality of pupils' achievement. With a roll of just 60, teaching can be closely tailored to children working through the nursery and early primary stages.

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

Inspection reports

ISI rating
excellent
ISI personal development
excellent
Last inspected
3 June 2025
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The last word

A small, warmly judged start for the under-sixes, with an "excellent" ISI verdict to match its early years focus.

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Little Downsend Epsom 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Little Downsend Epsom located?

Little Downsend Epsom is located at 6 Norman Avenue, Epsom, Epsom, KT17 3AB.

What type of school is Little Downsend Epsom?

Little Downsend Epsom is an independent (fee-paying) school in South East.

How many pupils attend Little Downsend Epsom?

Little Downsend Epsom has approximately 60 pupils on roll.

What is Little Downsend Epsom's inspection rating?

Little Downsend Epsom is inspected by the ISI and was judged "excellent" at its inspection on 3 June 2025.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.