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Bishopsgate School is a well-established coeducational day prep school in Egham, Surrey, serving pupils from age 3 through to 13. The school offers continuous entry points across the early years and senior departments, with a traditional prep school ethos balanced by contemporary pastoral care. It provides a structured, supportive environment designed to prepare pupils for selective senior school entry.
Who thrives here
Pupils who benefit from clear structure and traditional teaching methods, those aiming for selective senior school entry, and families seeking a day-only local prep with good pastoral oversight and broad subject range.
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Bishopsgate Road, Englefield Green, Surrey
TW20 0YJ
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Day fees at Bishopsgate School are approximately £16,500 per year (2024/25).
Bishopsgate School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
Bishopsgate School is a day school in England and does not offer boarding.
ISI rated Bishopsgate School “Excellent” (2022).
Frequently praised
✓Caring pastoral environment with good staff-to-pupil relationships
✓Effective preparation for selective senior school entry and 11+/13+ assessments
✓Traditional, well-organised teaching suited to structure-seeking pupils
✓Convenient location and day-only model popular with local families
Common concerns
!Not yet Ofsted-inspected; no recent formal external validation of standards
!Limited information publicly available online may deter thorough due diligence
!Smaller prep may have fewer specialist facilities and wider co-curricular range than larger independents