Somerset
Millfield Preparatory School
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Entry, tests and fees
Bursaries and scholarships
All awards are subject to the School’s ability to fund them within the context of its overall budget and cannot therefore be guaranteed. The School seeks to sup…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
We award a number of Academic, Art, Drama, Music and Sports Scholarships each year for entry into Years 6, 7 and 8 for new pupils (into Years 6 and 7 only for e…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Open events
Read More about 28 November 2026 - Mini Open Morning
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Our next main Open Morning will take place on Saturday 27 February 2027 . Millfield Pre-Prep's Open Morning is on Friday 26 February 2027 .
Source · checked 27 October 2026
27 February 2027 - Millfield Open Morning Subscribe to Calendar Alerts
Source · checked 27 October 2026
1 May 2027 - Millfield Open Morning Subscribe to Calendar Alerts
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Admissions
Following this, we will request a reference from your current school and, on receipt of a satisfactory report, invite you to bring your child for interview and…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
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School information
| URN | 123921 |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-13 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Dan Thornburn |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | BA6 8LD |
| Pupils | 471 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Edgarley Hall, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 8LD
https://www.millfieldschool.com/prep-7-131458832446| DfE number | 6115 |
| UKPRN | 10018448 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1957 |
| GIAS updated | 5 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |