Perrott Hill Preparatory School
North Perrott, Crewkerne, Somerset, Somerset, South West · TA18 7SL
Set in North Perrott near Crewkerne, Perrott Hill is a small independent prep school of around 146 pupils, spanning the early years through to age 13. Children can attend as day pupils or board, with boarding fees reaching £33,033 a year. The intimate scale shows in a pupil-to-teacher ratio of roughly 12, and a notably high proportion of pupils, close to a third, receive some form of SEN support. The Independent Schools Inspectorate rated the school good overall in its most recent inspection, while singling out personal development as excellent.
146
Pupils
good
ISI
£23,550
Day fees / yr
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Age range
- 3-13
- Pupils
- 146
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 12
- Location
- North Perrott, Crewkerne, Somerset, Somerset, South West
- Website
- https://www.perrotthill.com/
- Telephone
- 01460 72051
Headteacher
Headmaster Will Silk
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Teaching & academics
The ISI judged the school good for the quality of pupils' learning, and compliance requirements were fully met. With a class-friendly ratio of about 12 pupils per teacher and a sizeable cohort receiving SEN support, the setting suits families who value individual attention. Academic scholarships are available for those who excel.
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 29.45%
- EHC plans
- 0%
Arts & extracurricular
Scholarships
Ethos & heritage
- Boarding
- Yes
Money matters
- Day fees (per year)
- £9,240 - £23,550
- Boarding fees (per year)
- £27,720 - £33,033
Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- good
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 13 October 2025
The last word
A small, all-through prep with boarding on offer and an ISI rating of excellent for personal development. Best suited to families who want a close-knit setting where pastoral care and individual support come to the fore.
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Perrott Hill Preparatory School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Perrott Hill Preparatory School located?
Perrott Hill Preparatory School is located at North Perrott, Crewkerne, North Perrott, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7SL.
What type of school is Perrott Hill Preparatory School?
Perrott Hill Preparatory School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South West.
How many pupils attend Perrott Hill Preparatory School?
Perrott Hill Preparatory School has approximately 146 pupils on roll.
What is Perrott Hill Preparatory School's inspection rating?
Perrott Hill Preparatory School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "good" at its inspection on 13 October 2025.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.