The Study Preparatory School
London, Merton, Greater London · SW19 4UN
A small independent preparatory school for girls aged four to eleven, The Study Preparatory School in Merton, London, educates around 303 pupils. Its compact size lends a close-knit feel, and the most recent Independent Schools Inspectorate review judged the school excellent for both education quality and pupils' personal development, with all compliance requirements met. Around 14 per cent of pupils receive some form of SEN support, suggesting a school accustomed to recognising and responding to individual needs. The school is led by Head Sharon Maher.
303
Pupils
excellent
ISI
£22,755
Day fees / yr
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- Gender
- Girls
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Age range
- 4-11
- Pupils
- 303
- Location
- London, Merton, Greater London
- Website
- https://www.thestudyprep.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0208 947 6969
Headteacher
Head Sharon Maher
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Teaching & academics
The Independent Schools Inspectorate's excellent rating points to consistently strong educational standards across the prep years. As a girls' school spanning the full primary range, it provides a continuous foundation from reception through to the move on at eleven.
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 14.19%
- EHC plans
- 0.33%
Ethos & heritage
- Boarding
- No
Money matters
- Day fees (per year)
- £22,755
Available from year 3
Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- excellent
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 5 March 2024
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A small, well-regarded girls' prep in Merton with top inspection marks and bursaries available from Year 3 for families who need them.
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The Study Preparatory School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is The Study Preparatory School located?
The Study Preparatory School is located at Wilberforce House, Camp Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 4UN.
What type of school is The Study Preparatory School?
The Study Preparatory School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.
How many pupils attend The Study Preparatory School?
The Study Preparatory School has approximately 303 pupils on roll.
What is The Study Preparatory School's inspection rating?
The Study Preparatory School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "excellent" at its inspection on 5 March 2024.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.