Wades Hill, Winchmore Hill, London N21 1BG
10 reasons to choose Keble Preparatory School
Top line
Keble Preparatory School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 77. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Winchmore Hill and one of the 5 best primary schools for 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Keble Preparatory School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (90%/10%) between the ages of 3 and 13 years. The school became co-ed in September 2023. 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 Mill Hill Education Group. Keble Preparatory School fees range from £4,995 (Rec) to £6,250 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT but include lunches.
Average class size
Keble Preparatory School usually has one class per year, sometimes two, and an average class size of 16 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Destinations for 80% of Keble Preparatory School boys are one of 10 independent day and boarding schools. About 8% go on to a grammar, and 12% to a non-selective state school. 40%-50% of boys stay on after Year 6 for 13+ entry. The most popular destinations, on average, are St Albans School (30% of leavers), Mill Hill School (15%), and St Edmund’s College (10%). The last available Year 6 SATS results for Keble Prep (2016 and 2017) ranked the school in the top 27%-30% of all prep and primary schools in England.
The Keble Preparatory School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance Curriculum from Year 6. It also includes PSHEE, reasoning, French, Latin. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different 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 5.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music, art and computing throughout, for art from Year 2, and for all subjects from Year 5.
Sport at Keble Preparatory School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Keble 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 about one third take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir and several instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 7.35am to 6.00pm. Onsite care after school provided by a contractor.
Find another school near Keble Preparatory School
Grange Park Preparatory School (0.8 miles); Palmers Green High School, Prep & Juniors (1.1 miles); Salcombe Preparatory School (2 miles).
St Paul’s Church of England Primary School, Winchmore Hill (0.3 miles); Highfield Primary School, Winchmore Hill (0.7 miles); Eversley Primary School (0.8 miles).
Palmers Green High School (1.1 miles); Dwight School London (4.3 miles); North London Grammar School (Wisdom School) (4.5 miles).
Highlands School (1.2 miles); St Anne’s Catholic High School for Girls (1.5 miles); The Latymer School (1.6 miles).