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Harpenden Preparatory School

Other independent school · Harpenden · AL5 2UE

Ages 5–10 · Hertfordshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
79
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 5–10

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs E Broughton

Location

Address
53 Luton Road
Postcode
AL5 2UE
Town
Harpenden
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
St Albans
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 5–10, in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. Notable characteristics: independent, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Harpenden
20
Academies among open schools in Harpenden
30% (6)
Open schools in AL5
21
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HarpendenNear AL5

  • St Hilda's School

    Other independent school

    Harpenden · AL5 2ES · Hertfordshire

    Ages 2–11

    0.2 miles away

  • St George's School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Harpenden · AL5 4TD · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att864.2
    • P80.7
    • Absence6.6%

    0.4 miles away

  • St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 2TP · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence3.4%

    0.4 miles away

  • Roundwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 3AD · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.1%

    0.4 miles away

  • Roundwood Park School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Harpenden · AL5 3AE · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att862.5
    • P80.8
    • Absence6.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • The King's School

    Other independent school

    Harpenden · AL5 4DU · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–16

    • Att860.5

    0.5 miles away

  • Harpenden Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Free schools · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 4EL · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.2%

    0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs E Broughton

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