St Bernard's Preparatory School
Slough, Slough, South East · SL1 1TB
A small Roman Catholic preparatory school in Slough, St Bernard's takes children from age two through to eleven within a single, close-knit community. With around 201 pupils on roll, it offers an intimate setting where staff are likely to know each child well. The Independent Schools Inspectorate awarded its highest grade of 'excellent', and the school's compliance requirements were fully met. It is led by headteacher Mrs Asha Verma.
201
Pupils
excellent
ISI
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Age range
- 2-11
- Pupils
- 201
- Location
- Slough, Slough, South East
- Website
- https://www.stbernardsprep.org/
- Telephone
- 01753 521821
Headteacher
Head Mrs Asha Verma
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Teaching & academics
The ISI judged the school 'excellent', its top rating, indicating strong quality across the board. As a prep school running from the early years to age eleven, it is geared towards preparing pupils for the next stage of their education. Its small size allows for close attention to individual progress.
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- RC
- Boarding
- No
Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- excellent
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 10 February 2026
The last word
A small, faith-based prep with top ISI marks for both education and personal development, well suited to families seeking a nurturing Catholic environment in Slough.
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St Bernard's Preparatory School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is St Bernard's Preparatory School located?
St Bernard's Preparatory School is located at Hawtrey Close, Slough, Slough, SL1 1TB.
What type of school is St Bernard's Preparatory School?
St Bernard's Preparatory School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South East.
How many pupils attend St Bernard's Preparatory School?
St Bernard's Preparatory School has approximately 201 pupils on roll.
What is St Bernard's Preparatory School's inspection rating?
St Bernard's Preparatory School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "excellent" at its inspection on 10 February 2026.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.