Maple Walk School
London · NW10 4EB
Maple Walk is a small, forward-thinking independent prep school in North West London serving pupils aged 4–11. The school explicitly positions itself as child-centred with emphasis on kindness, creativity, and community; it operates as a not-for-profit entity. With 174 pupils and close ties to Roundwood Park, it offers a broad, balanced curriculum within an intimate setting that prioritises pastoral care and positive relationships.
- →Small school size enabling strong pastoral care and individual attention
- →Kind, creative ethos and positive school culture explicitly valued by parents
- →Broad, forward-thinking curriculum with digital learning and humanities emphasis
- →Not-for-profit model and proximity to green space (Roundwood Park)
Who thrives here
Pupils who thrive in intimate, community-oriented environments where kindness and creativity are actively cultivated; families seeking a less pressurised, holistic prep education with strong pastoral foundations.
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Contact & visit
62a Crownhill Road
London
NW10 4EB
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Maple Walk School?
Day fees at Maple Walk School are approximately £18,297 per year (2025/26).
How do you get into Maple Walk School?
Maple Walk School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
Is Maple Walk School a boarding school?
Maple Walk School is a day school in London and does not offer boarding.
What is Maple Walk School's latest inspection rating?
ISI rated Maple Walk School “Excellent” (2020).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Small school size with strong community ethos and positive culture
✓Kind, creative, and inclusive environment; children feel embraced
✓Teachers are engaged and make learning fun
✓Good leadership and broad, balanced curriculum
✓Strong pastoral care and focus on individual child
Common concerns
!Not yet inspected by Ofsted, so track record of academic progress cannot be independently verified