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Chepstow House School

London · W11 1QS

Pupils

427

Day fees

£31k

Inspection

Not yet inspected

School website

Chepstow House School is a premium independent day prep school in Notting Hill serving ages 2.5–11, with a strong track record of placing pupils into top London day schools and prestigious UK boarding schools. The school emphasises an inspired, well-rounded education combining academic rigour with extensive extracurricular provision across languages, sciences, music, drama, sports and arts. With subject specialist teaching, modern facilities and a focus on critical thinking and character development, it positions itself as a destination prep for aspirational West London families.

  • Proven senior school destinations to elite London day schools (Notting Hill, Godolphin & Latymer, Francis Holland) and top boarding schools
  • Specialist subject teachers across humanities, sciences, languages, music and drama from Reception onwards
  • Expansive extracurricular and enrichment programme fostering all-round excellence beyond academics

Who thrives here

Bright, engaged pupils from affluent West London families seeking a rigorous but well-balanced prep education with strong emphasis on music, languages and the arts, and clear pathways to selective London senior schools.

Strengths at a glance

Exam resultsno dataSports70th pctCo-curricular50th pctValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeingno data

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typePrep · Day
Founded2010
Number of pupils427
Pupils with SEND59
Age range3–13
GenderCo-educational
Day fees£30.7k/yr
AssociationsISC
Settingurban
LocationLocated in central Notting Hill (W11), excellent tube access; popular with families across North West London and Kensington. Limited on-site parking; many parents use drop-off, school proximity to transport links.

Contact & visit

108a Lancaster Road, Notting Hill

London

W11 1QS

www.chepstowhouseschool.co.uk
02072430243
Mrs Angela Barr, Head

Nearest stations

Notting Hill Gate (Circle, District, Central lines)8 min
Bayswater (District, Circle, Central lines)12 min
Westbourne Park (Circle, Hammersmith & City lines)10 min

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at Chepstow House School?

Day fees at Chepstow House School are approximately £30,702 per year (2025/26).

How do you get into Chepstow House School?

Chepstow House School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+. Entry is assessed by 11+ Selective Examination. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

Is Chepstow House School a boarding school?

Chepstow House School is a day school in London and does not offer boarding.

What parents say

Frequently praised

Strong senior school destinations and proven track record of competitive placements

Specialist subject teaching from an early age creating depth and engagement

Well-rounded, enriched extracurricular offering alongside academics

Highly regarded within affluent Notting Hill and West London parent networks

Common concerns

!Not yet Ofsted inspected—no external independent validation of standards

!Limited public information on SEND support or pastoral structure raises questions about suitability for diverse learners

!Premium fees typical of Notting Hill; accessibility limited to affluent families