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Merton Court School

38 Knoll Road, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 4QU

Key facts

Mr D Price Headteacher

Co-ed Gender

310 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day Type

3 - 11 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Church of England Religious Ethos

About Merton Court School

Situated in a vibrant community, Merton Court School offers a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to thrive academically and socially. With a strong emphasis on holistic development, the school combines a rigorous curriculum with a wealth of extracurricular opportunities, fostering a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom. Dedicated educators focus on ensuring that each child’s individual strengths and interests are nurtured, preparing them for future success. This commitment to excellence creates a supportive atmosphere that empowers students to grow into confident, well-rounded individuals.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

310 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

157 / 50.65%

Girls

153 / 49.35%

With SEN Support

15 / 4.84%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£4,440 – £6,150 (inc. VAT)

Merton Court School, South East, Kent, DA14 4QU

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Frequently asked questions about Merton Court School

What type of school is Merton Court School?
Merton Court School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 3 to 11, located near Sidcup in Kent. The school offers education from Nursery through to Prep.
How do I apply to Merton Court School?
Applications typically begin 1–2 years in advance and may include registration, assessments and interviews. Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates and entry points.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at Merton Court School?
Fees at Merton Court School are approximately £4,440–£6,150 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 Merton Court School a day or boarding school?
Merton Court School offers day options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.
Is Merton Court School selective?
Merton Court School follows a non-selective admissions process, which may include interviews or entrance assessments.

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