5/6 Castleton Gardens, Wembley, Middlesex HA9 7QJ
10 reasons to choose Buxlow Preparatory School
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Buxlow Preparatory School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 75. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Wembley and one of the 5 best primary schools for 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Buxlow Preparatory School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is a standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school, and is a member of the Inspired Learning Group. Buxlow Preparatory School fees range from £3,807 (Rec) to £3,963 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT and lunches.
Average class size
Buxlow Preparatory School has one class per year and an average class size of 9 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Destinations for Buxlow Preparatory School leavers are a mix of independent schools, Barnet grammar schools, and local maintained schools.
The Buxlow Preparatory School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHEE, reasoning, French. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 3.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music, computing and languages throughout.
Sport at Buxlow Preparatory School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Buxlow Preparatory School
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Choir and one or two instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 5.00pm. Nursery provision for 51 weeks of the year.
Find another school near Buxlow Preparatory School
St Nicholas School, Kingsbury (1.5 miles); Alpha Preparatory School, Harrow (2.9 miles); Maple Walk School (3.3 miles).
St Joseph’s Catholic Infant and Junior School, Wembley (0.9 miles); Barham Primary School (1 mile); Chalkhill Primary School (1.1 miles).
Harrow School (2.9 miles); John Lyon School (2.9 miles); Khalsa College London (3.3 miles).
Preston Manor School (0.5 miles); Wembley High Technology College (0.8 miles); Ark Academy (0.9 miles).