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Merchant Taylors' Prep School

Other independent school · Rickmansworth · WD3 1LW

Ages 3–11 · 330 pupils · Hertfordshire

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill89%

330 pupils · 370 places

Pupils on roll
330
Boys / girls
330 / 0
School capacity
370
Capacity fill
330 / 370 (89%)
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Boys
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Christian
Religious ethos
Christian
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Miles Chester

Location

Address
Moor Farm, Sandy Lodge Road
Postcode
WD3 1LW
Town
Rickmansworth
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
Three Rivers
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Boys other independent school, Ages 3–11, in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, 330 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent, selective admissions. Religious character: Christian.

Open schools in Rickmansworth
24
Academies among open schools in Rickmansworth
33% (8)
Open schools in WD3
25
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 RickmansworthNear WD3

  • Merchant Taylors' School

    Other independent school

    Northwood · HA6 2HT · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.7

    0.6 miles away

  • Harvey Road Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Rickmansworth · WD3 3BN · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS297%
    • Absence2.8%

    0.9 miles away

  • Eastbury Farm Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Northwood · HA6 3DG · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.5%

    1.0 miles away

  • Willow Tree Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Watford · WD18 6LL · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    1.1 miles away

  • Rickmansworth School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Rickmansworth · WD3 3AQ · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att858.0
    • P80.3
    • Absence5.2%

    1.1 miles away

  • St Martin's School

    Other independent school

    Northwood · HA6 2DJ · Hillingdon

    Ages 3–13

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Miles Chester
Telephone
01923825648
Website
www.mtpn.org.uk

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