West Sussex
The Prebendal School
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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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This school has a Church of England/Christian religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England/Christian). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
What to do next
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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
Fees
Reception | £3,854
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Year 1 & Year 2 | £4,468
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Year 3 & Year 4 | £6,663
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Year 5 to Year 8 | £7,158
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Full Boarders | £10,209 (Year 3 & 4) £10,710 (Year 5 to Year 8)
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Full Boarders | £10,209 (Year 3 & 4) £10,710 (Year 5 to Year 8)
Source · checked 28 September 2026
International Boarders | £11,988
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Bursaries and scholarships
Music Scholarships & Exhibitions
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
Auditions for the Chichester Cathedral Choir may take place at any time, by appointment, if there are vacancies and children seeking a Chorister place also unde…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
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School information
| URN | 126122 |
| Local authority | West Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-14 |
| Headteacher | Head Alison Napier |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Church of England/Christian |
| Postcode | PO19 1RT |
| Latest pupils | 138 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
52-55 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1RT
www.prebendalschool.org.ukView local authority page1243772220| DfE number | 6128 |
| UKPRN | 10017290 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1955 |
| GIAS updated | 20 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |