Parsons Green Prep School
London · SW6 4LJ
Parsons Green Prep is a small, independent day prep school in West London serving pupils aged 4–11. The school emphasizes nurturing happy, confident children with a balance of EYFS, National Curriculum, and 11+ preparation. As a truly independent establishment (not part of a larger group), it maintains a family-focused ethos in the affluent Parsons Green area of Chelsea.
- →Small cohort size (123 pupils) enabling individualized attention and pastoral care
- →Independent status allows flexible, child-centered approach without chain constraints
- →Strong focus on 11+ preparation with experience feeding to leading London independents
- →Located in prestigious Chelsea neighborhood with convenient West London access
Who thrives here
Pupils who benefit from a nurturing, small-school environment where individual development is prioritized. Families seeking a non-pressurized early years and lower prep foundation before selective secondary entry.
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Contact & visit
1 Fulham Park Road
London
SW6 4LJ
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Parsons Green Prep School?
Day fees at Parsons Green Prep School are approximately £23,160 per year (2025/26).
How do you get into Parsons Green Prep School?
Parsons Green Prep School admits pupils at 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+. Entry is assessed by 11+ Selective Examination. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
Is Parsons Green Prep School a boarding school?
Parsons Green Prep School is a day school in London and does not offer boarding.
What is Parsons Green Prep School's latest inspection rating?
ISI rated Parsons Green Prep School “Excellent” (2022).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Nurturing, child-centered approach focused on confidence-building
✓Small school size fosters genuine pastoral care and family atmosphere
✓Strong creative and arts provision with integrated whole-school projects
✓Effective 11+ preparation in supportive setting
Common concerns
!Limited on-site facilities typical of small Chelsea urban prep
!Not yet Ofsted-inspected (ISI report status unclear from available information)
!Small school size may limit breadth of activities and specialization