St Margaret's Prep

Partner school

63 Curzon Street, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 0DF

Key facts

Mrs Anne Wakefield Headteacher

Co-ed Gender

200 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day & Boarding Type

2 - 11 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Church of England Religious Ethos

About St Margaret's Prep

St Margaret's Prep offers a nurturing, co-educational environment where children aged 2–11 are encouraged to develop confidence, curiosity and a genuine love of learning. Set within a spacious 27-acre campus in Wiltshire, the school combines excellent academic teaching with extensive opportunities in sport, music, drama and outdoor learning, helping every child discover their individual strengths. As the preparatory school to St Mary's Calne, pupils also benefit from access to outstanding facilities and a well-established pathway to one of the UK's leading girls' senior schools, while maintaining a strong focus on wellbeing, character development and ensuring every child is known as an individual.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

200 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

With SEN Support

0 / 0.00%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£5,000 – £6,810 (inc. VAT)

Boarding Fees

£13,665 (inc. VAT)

St Margaret's Prep, South West, Wiltshire, SN11 0DF

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Frequently asked questions about St Margaret's Prep

What type of school is St Margaret's Prep?

St Margaret's Prep is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 2 to 11, located near Calne in Wiltshire. The school offers education from Nursery through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.

How do I apply to St Margaret's Prep?

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 St Margaret's Prep?

The cost of attending St Margaret's Prep typically ranges around £6,810 per term for day pupils, with variations based on age and boarding.

Is St Margaret's Prep a day or boarding school?

St Margaret's Prep offers day and boarding options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.

Is St Margaret's Prep selective?

Admissions to St Margaret's Prep may include assessments and interviews where applicable.