Radnor House Prep School
Richmond · TW9 2SS
Radnor House Prep is a small, coeducational day school in Richmond serving ages 4–11 with a philosophy centred on nurturing curiosity, confidence and character alongside academic rigour. The school emphasises individual discovery and personal growth within a close-knit community of 108 pupils. It feeds naturally into Radnor House Senior School, creating a coherent educational pathway. The ethos prioritises childhood experience and emotional security as foundations for lifelong learning.
- →Small, intimate community where every child is individually known and challenged
- →Emphasis on character development and curiosity alongside academic achievement
- →Pastoral care and wellbeing as central to the school's philosophy
- →Proximity to Kew and Richmond with strong local reputation
Who thrives here
Curious, independent-minded children who thrive in a nurturing, low-pressure environment; families valuing character development and holistic growth over academic pressure; pupils seeking a natural feeder pathway to Radnor House Senior School.
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Contact & visit
41 Kew Foot Road
Richmond
TW9 2SS
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Radnor House Prep School?
Day fees at Radnor House Prep School are approximately £24,663 per year (2025/26).
How do you get into Radnor House Prep School?
Radnor House Prep 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 Radnor House Prep School a boarding school?
Radnor House Prep School is a day school in Richmond and does not offer boarding.
What is Radnor House Prep School's latest inspection rating?
Ofsted rated Radnor House Prep School “Good” (2024).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Strong sense of community and family atmosphere
✓Children feel secure, known and valued as individuals
✓Genuine emphasis on curiosity and love of learning rather than test pressure
✓Pastoral care and wellbeing taken seriously alongside academics
Common concerns
!Not yet Ofsted-inspected, limiting external validation of educational standards
!Small size (108 pupils) may limit breadth of extracurricular or specialist facilities
!Limited public information on academic outcomes, SEN provision or scholarship availability