West Hill Park School
Fareham, Hampshire · PO14 4BS
West Hill Park is a rural prep school near Fareham, Hampshire, part of the Radley Schools Group, serving ages 2.5–13 with full boarding provision. Set in woodland grounds with distinctive facilities including a riding school, theatre, and outdoor classrooms, the school emphasises curiosity-led learning and family values. It caters to families seeking a balanced, countryside-based education with strong pastoral care and accessible day and boarding options.
- →Integrated equestrian programme with on-site riding school
- →Full and flexible boarding in a supportive, family-oriented environment
- →Rural woodland setting with outdoor education embedded in curriculum
- →Continuity through Radley Schools Group pathway
- →Entry flexibility from age 2.5 through to 13
Who thrives here
Pupils who thrive in outdoor, active learning environments and families valuing pastoral care and community. Well-suited to boarders seeking warm, family-style residential provision and children with equestrian interests.
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Contact & visit
West Hill Park, St Margarets Lane, Titchfield
Fareham, Hampshire
PO14 4BS
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at West Hill Park School?
Day fees at West Hill Park School are approximately £15,600 per year (2025/26).
How do you get into West Hill Park School?
West Hill Park School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
Is West Hill Park School a boarding school?
West Hill Park School offers boarding as well as day places.
What is West Hill Park School's latest inspection rating?
ISI rated West Hill Park School “Excellent” (2023).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Strong equestrian programme and outdoor education differentiation
✓Warm, family-style boarding environment
✓Rural setting and woodland facilities encourage outdoor play and exploration
✓Flexible boarding options suit forces families and working parents
✓Supportive pastoral care and small community feel
Common concerns
!Not yet Ofsted-inspected; limited external validation of academic quality or safeguarding standards
!Rural location may isolate day pupils from wider peer networks and social opportunities
!Limited published data on academic outcomes, SEND provision, or destination schools
!As part of Radley Schools Group, potential institutional constraint or variable oversight across settings