Caversham Preparatory School
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Fee evidence
Pre-School Nursery | £43.35 per day (£2,500 per term full-time*) ... Reception Class | £2,500 per term ... Infants (Years 1-2) | £3,850 per term ... Juniors (Years 3-6) | £4,000 per term
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Entry requirements
Parents wishing to register their child at Caversham Preparatory School should complete a Registration Form and return to the Registrar with the non-refundable Registration Fee of £75
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School information
| URN | 110177 |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-11 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Andrew Lawson |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | RG4 8JZ |
| Latest pupils | 61 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
16 Peppard Road, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8JZ
https://www.cavershamschool.com1189478684| DfE number | 6009 |
| UKPRN | 10037208 |
| Opened | 22 Mar 1994 |
| GIAS updated | 21 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 21 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |