Pre-PrepCo-educationalISI · Excellent
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St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd

Epsom, Surrey · KT18 5HE

Pupils

160

Day fees

£17k

Inspection

Excellent

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St Christopher's is an independent day nursery and pre-prep school in suburban Epsom, Surrey, welcoming children aged 2–7. Named Independent Pre-Prep School of the Year 2025, it emphasises early years excellence, nurturing pastoral care, and developing independent thinkers. The school operates as part of the Reigate Grammar School family, leveraging broader institutional expertise while maintaining its own distinct, warmth-focused identity.

  • Award-winning early years provision and specialist nursery expertise
  • Membership of the Reigate Grammar School family, offering potential progression pathways
  • Emphasis on learning through play, exploration, and specialist subjects (Forest School, French, Music, Drama) from age 2
  • Small, nurturing environment with strong pastoral focus and wellbeing culture

Who thrives here

Families seeking a joyful, play-based early years experience with specialist teaching in languages, arts and outdoor learning. Suits parents who value pastoral warmth and independence-building over early academic pressure.

Strengths at a glance

Exam resultsno dataSports30th pctCo-curricular50th pctValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeing100th pct

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typePre-Prep · Day
Founded1928
Number of pupils160
Age range3–11
GenderCo-educational
Day fees£16.9k/yr (inc. lunch)
Settingsuburban
LocationLocated in central Epsom with good bus links and reasonable rail access; strong local catchment with nearby primary feeders.
EthosChristian

Contact & visit

6 Downs Road

Epsom, Surrey

KT18 5HE

www.st-christophers.surrey.sch.uk
01372721807
Mrs Bronia Grehan, Headteacher

Nearest stations

Epsom railway station12 min
Epsom town centre (bus hub)5 min

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd?

Day fees at St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd are approximately £16,905 per year (2026/27).

How do you get into St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd?

St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

Is St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd a boarding school?

St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd is a day school in Epsom and does not offer boarding.

What is St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd's latest inspection rating?

ISI rated St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd “Excellent” (2019).

What parents say

Frequently praised

Warm, nurturing atmosphere where young children feel happy and confident

Specialist teaching in Forest School, languages, music and drama from early age

Strong pastoral focus and wellbeing culture

Award-winning early years provision

Good transition support for joining and moving on

Play-based learning without premature academic pressure

Common concerns

!Not yet Ofsted inspected; lack of independent external validation

!Limited information on SEND provision and specialist support

!Fees structure not published; affordability unclear relative to sector