Warwick Preparatory School
Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands · CV34 6PL
Set in the heart of Warwick, this independent preparatory school takes girls from the ages of 3 to 11, with a co-educational sixth offering. Around 499 pupils are on roll, placing it among the smaller independent schools, where staff are well placed to know each child individually. The Independent Schools Inspectorate awarded its most recent inspection an "excellent" rating, the highest available, and found the school fully compliant with regulatory standards. Led by Head Mrs Hellen Dodsworth, it offers a settled, focused environment for families seeking a thorough grounding in the early years.
499
Pupils
excellent
ISI
£19,893
Day fees / yr
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- Gender
- Girls (co-ed sixth)
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Age range
- 3-11
- Pupils
- 499
- Location
- Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands
- Website
- https://www.warwickprep.com/
- Telephone
- 01926 491545
Headteacher
Head Mrs Hellen Dodsworth
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Teaching & academics
The ISI judged the school "excellent" across the board, a result that reflects strong teaching and pupil achievement throughout the prep years. Around 12 per cent of pupils receive support for special educational needs, suggesting the school is accustomed to adapting its provision to a range of learners. For girls preparing to move on at 11, this is a setting built around careful academic foundations.
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 12.02%
- EHC plans
- 0%
Ethos & heritage
- Boarding
- No
Money matters
- Day fees (per year)
- £16,233 - £19,893
Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- excellent
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 17 June 2025
The last word
A small, highly rated girls' prep in Warwick where individual attention and an "excellent" ISI record go hand in hand.
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Warwick Preparatory School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Warwick Preparatory School located?
Warwick Preparatory School is located at Bridge Field, Banbury Road, Warwick, CV34 6PL.
What type of school is Warwick Preparatory School?
Warwick Preparatory School is an independent (fee-paying) school in West Midlands.
How many pupils attend Warwick Preparatory School?
Warwick Preparatory School has approximately 499 pupils on roll.
What is Warwick Preparatory School's inspection rating?
Warwick Preparatory School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "excellent" at its inspection on 17 June 2025.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.