Wokingham
Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery
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
Existing Waverley families who require additional assistance with fees may apply for a means-tested bursary. Bursaries are not available for new families wishin…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Many pupils also achieve scholarships to their preferred school for a range of academic, art, music and sports talents.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
Families Magazine - 'Meet the Head' Interview
Source · checked 28 September 2026
We offer tailored preparation for entry into senior schools including 11+ grammar (Reading Boys and Kendrick Girls Grammar in Reading), selective independent sc…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
Nearby and similar schools
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School information
| URN | 110142 |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 0-11 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Guy Shore |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | RG40 4YD |
| Latest pupils | 264 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Waverley Way, Finchampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 4YD
www.waverleyschool.co.uk1189731121| DfE number | 6003 |
| UKPRN | 10078229 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1951 |
| GIAS updated | 20 Oct 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |