51 Reading Road, Yateley, Hampshire GU46 7UQ
10 reasons to choose Yateley Manor Prep School
Main point of differentiation
Yateley Manor Prep School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 85, and is possibly the most academic prep school in the Crowthorne and Sandhurst area. It also has one of the best records for sporting achievement.
School fundamentals
Yateley Manor Prep School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. It is a Church of England school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is a standalone prep school with a senior department to age 16 and is a member of the Inspired Learning Group. Yateley Manor Prep School fees range from £5,793 (Rec) to £7,856 per term (2026/27). Fees include VAT and lunches.
Average class size
Yateley Manor Prep School typically has two classes per year and an average class size of 14 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Half of Yateley Manor Prep School Year 6 pupils move up to the senior school for Year 7. Destinations for the leavers (Year 6 and 8) are local independent day and boarding schools. Salesian College, Lord Wandsworth College, Luckley House, Farnborough Hill, and Wellington College are the most popular. About 30% win scholarships. In September 2024, the school extended provision to Year 11.
The Yateley Manor Prep School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum. It also includes PSHE, home economics, textiles, chess, French, Spanish. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs. In recent years the school has enjoyed national tournament success in chess.
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 and languages throughout, and for most subjects from Year 5.
Sport at Yateley Manor Prep School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. Pupils in Years 7 and 8 can take GCSE Physical Education. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in athletics, basketball, netball, swimming.
The Arts at Yateley Manor Prep School
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils, as is drama from Year 3. All pupils learn an instrument in class and half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Five choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.30pm. School coach service.
Find another school near Yateley Manor Prep School
Wellington College Prep (2.1 miles); Our Lady’s Preparatory School, Crowthorne (3.3 miles); St Neot’s School (3.5 miles).
Uplands Primary School (1.6 miles); Charles Kingsley’s Church of England Primary School (2.8 miles); Finchampstead Church of England Primary School (2.8 miles).
Wellington College (2.7 miles); Farnborough Hill (5.1 miles).
Edgbarrow School (2.9 miles); The Sixth Form College Farnborough (4.4 miles); Collingwood College (5.3 miles).