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West Hill Park School

Fareham, Hampshire, South East · PO14 4BS

A small independent prep school in Fareham, Hampshire, West Hill Park educates around 201 mixed pupils from the early years through to age 13. With no religious affiliation and the option of boarding, it offers a traditional preparatory pathway that takes children from nursery to the cusp of senior school. Its modest size lends an intimate feel, and under Head Mr Chris Ward the school earned the Independent Schools Inspectorate's top grade of "excellent".

201

Pupils

excellent

ISI

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Age range
3-13
Pupils
201
Location
Fareham, Hampshire, South East
Website
https://westhillpark.org.uk/
Telephone
01329 842356

Headteacher

Head Mr Chris Ward

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Teaching & academics

The ISI judged the quality of pupils' achievements "excellent", placing West Hill Park among the strongest performers in its inspection category. As a prep school running to age 13, its work is geared towards preparing children for entry to senior schools. Compliance requirements were fully met at inspection.

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
Yes

Inspection reports

ISI rating
excellent
ISI personal development
excellent
Last inspected
6 June 2023
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The last word

A small, boarding-and-day prep school with an ISI "excellent" rating across both achievement and personal development - one to consider for families seeking a close-knit setting up to 13.

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West Hill Park School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is West Hill Park School located?

West Hill Park School is located at St Margaret’s Lane, Titchfield, Fareham, PO14 4BS.

What type of school is West Hill Park School?

West Hill Park School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South East.

How many pupils attend West Hill Park School?

West Hill Park School has approximately 201 pupils on roll.

What is West Hill Park School's inspection rating?

West Hill Park School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "excellent" at its inspection on 6 June 2023.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.