Kitebrook Preparatory School
11+ Admissions Guide 2026
How to get into Kitebrook Preparatory School
Gender
Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio
12:1
ExcellentAge Range
3–13 years
Day Fees (per year) Fees were correct at the time of recording. Please check the school's website for the latest information.
£15,330 – £22,020
About Kitebrook Preparatory School
Kitebrook Preparatory School is an independent day and boarding school for girls and boys aged between three and thirteen. Set in a country setting, the school opened in 1959 in a house built in 1820, and is a member of the Cothill Trust, a charitable trust overseen by a board of trustees. The school is also a member of the Incorporated Association of Preparatory Schools (IAPS). Boarding is available on a weekly or flexi basis from Year 2. The school aims to develop each child holistically within a happy, safe, disciplined and respectful environment, nurturing well-rounded and confident individuals as they prepare for their next steps. Pupils come from a range of professional, business and farming families. The school supports those with special educational needs and disabilities, including speech and language delays, dyslexia and dyscalculia, with additional specialist support, and also provides a variety of curriculum and extracurricular provision for more able pupils.
Fees Fees were correct at the time of recording. Please check the school's website for the latest information.
Day Fees (per year)
£15,330 – £22,020
Leadership
Interim Head
Ms Christine Cook
Chair of Governors
Dr Ralph Townend
Ages & Pupils
3–13
Age range (years)
345
Total pupils
204
Day pupils
16
Senior pupils
Contact
Admissions
Main Entry Points
Open Days
No open days, but all parents are welcome to arrange a bespoke private tour
Scholarships & Bursaries
Scholarship Types
Bursary Support
Prep Schools Trust bursary programme starts in year 3
Mobile Phone Policy
No mobile phone site, including pupils, parents and staff. Boarders may have a phone on site and these are kept in boarding during the day. No phones on residential trips.
ISI Inspection
Good
Academic achievement
Last inspected 8 July 2024
Compliance Inspection
Personal Development
ExcellentCompliance
MetSchool Profile
Student Demographics
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EHCP
14.29%
SEN Support