Wellesley Prep School

Partner school

Stratfield Turgis, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 0AR

Key facts

Mr Angus McDonald Headmaster

Co-ed Gender

289 Total Pupils

Countryside Location

Day Type

2 - 13 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Church of England Religious Ethos

About Wellesley Prep School

Wellesley Prep School is an independent co-educational school for children aged 2 to 13. Located in Hook in 100 acres of countryside, Wellesley is a warm, nurturing environment where children can truly be themselves while thriving academically. Our engaged staff encourage curiosity, resilience, and learning from mistakes, helping every pupil develop confidence and a positive, “yes” attitude. We prepare each child for success, wherever their educational journey leads next.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

289 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

144 / 49.83%

Girls

145 / 50.17%

With SEN Support

63 / 21.80%

With SEN EHCP

2 / 0.69%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£5,417 – £7,344 (inc. VAT)

Wellesley Prep School, South East, Hampshire, RG27 0AR

School bus

Dedicated school bus routes are available.

There are a number of minibus routes to the school each day that are available to our pupils

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Academic subjects

Core and specialist subjects offered at Wellesley Prep School.

Core subjects

Art & Design

Biology

Chemistry

English Language

English Literature

French

Geography

History

Latin

Mathematics

Physics

Religious Studies

Specialist subjects

Classical Civilisation

Computer Science

Music

Facilities

Sports, arts and support facilities at Wellesley Prep School.

Indoor Pool

Tennis

All Weather Pitch

Gym

Theatre

SEND Support

Popular leavers’ destinations

Senior schools and universities leavers commonly progress to

Bradfield Collge

Lord Wandsworth College

Sherborne School for Boys

Sherborne School for Girls

Radley College

Pangbourne College

St Edward's Oxford

St Swithun's

Wellington College

Sherborne School

St Mary's Calne

Winchester College

Canford

Millfield

Brighton College

Inspection report

Read the latest report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).

Inspected by ISI. Independent schools in England are regulated through statutory inspection.

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Frequently asked questions about Wellesley Prep School

What type of school is Wellesley Prep School?

Wellesley Prep School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 2 to 13, located near Hook in Hampshire. The school offers education from Nursery through to Prep.

How do I apply to Wellesley Prep School?

Most families apply to Wellesley Prep School 1–2 years before entry, with a process that can include tests, interviews and school reports. See the private school admissions timeline for when to apply and what to expect.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

What are the fees at Wellesley Prep School?

Fees at Wellesley Prep School are approximately £5,417–£7,344 per term, depending on the year group and whether pupils board. Families can learn more about UK private school fees and what is typically included.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/how-much-do-uk-private-schools-cost

Is Wellesley Prep School a day or boarding school?

Pupils at Wellesley Prep School can attend as day.

Is Wellesley Prep School selective?

Wellesley Prep School follows a non-selective admissions process, which may include interviews or entrance assessments.