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Merchant Taylors' Prep School

Moor Farm, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1LW

Key facts

Miles Chester Head of School

Boys Gender

365 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day Type

3 - 13 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Christian Religious Ethos

About Merchant Taylors' Prep School

Merchant Taylors' Prep School stands out as a beacon of educational excellence, dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child. With a rich history and a commitment to fostering a love of learning, the school provides an inspiring environment where creativity and academic achievement thrive. Emphasising a well-rounded education, it encourages pupils to explore their interests both inside and outside the classroom, preparing them for future challenges. Families can expect a supportive community that values individual growth and the importance of character development alongside academic success.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

365 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

365 / 100.00%

With SEN Support

84 / 23.01%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£7,792 – £8,183 (inc. VAT)

Merchant Taylors' Prep School, East of England, Hertfordshire, WD3 1LW

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Frequently asked questions about Merchant Taylors' Prep School

What type of school is Merchant Taylors' Prep School?
Merchant Taylors' Prep School is a boys' independent mainstream school for pupils aged 3 to 13, located near Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire. The school offers education from Nursery through to Prep.
How do I apply to Merchant Taylors' Prep School?
The admissions process usually starts well in advance of entry and may involve assessments and interviews. The school admissions timeline guide outlines key stages and deadlines.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at Merchant Taylors' Prep School?
The cost of attending Merchant Taylors' Prep School typically ranges around £7,792–£8,183 per term, with variations based on age and boarding.
Is Merchant Taylors' Prep School a day or boarding school?
Merchant Taylors' Prep School offers day options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.
Is Merchant Taylors' Prep School a single-sex or co-educational school?
Merchant Taylors' Prep School offers a boys' learning environment.

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