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Sherborne Preparatory School
Dorset·Not applicable·South West·Other independent school·DT9 3NY
URN: 113917
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Independent School Entry
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Verified fees
Year 7
£9,585
Financial assistance
Bursaries or scholarships are referenced on the school website.
Fee evidence
ISC day fees/term (excl VAT): £3,195 to £6,600 -> £9,585/yr (x3)
Verified exam details
Exam type
CAT
Exam provider
GL Assessment
Open days from the school website
Prep Prospectus In this section Open Mornings Held once a term our Open Mornings are a brilliant way to see the school i
You’ll hear from our Head, Mrs Annie Gent, then head off on a guided tour, meet the team, and get answers to any questio
You’ll tour the school with current pupils, meet our Head, and if you’re looking at Nursery or Pre-Prep, we’ll introduce
Call Us Virtual Tour Where Next? Parent & Toddler Groups Make An Enquiry International Applicants Are you ready to feel
Entry requirements
Visit Sherborne Prep | Sherborne Prep Alert Info A Unique Blend of curiosity + wonder Sherborne Prep Admissions Visit Sherborne Prep Come & See Us There’s no better way to get a feel for The Prep than stepping through the blue door
Verification
Data year
2026
Last verified
12 Apr 2026
Confidence
70%
Pages checked
2
School information
| URN | 113917 |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-14 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Annie Gent |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | DT9 3NY |
| Latest pupils | 198 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NY
https://www.sherborneprep.group/View local authority page1935812097| DfE number | 6026 |
| UKPRN | 10018160 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1917 |
| GIAS updated | 26 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |