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Dean Close Preparatory School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Lansdown Road
 Cheltenham
 Gloucestershire GL51 6QS
Telephone: 01242 258000

School Type

Phase: Primary and Secondary (ages 2-14)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1949

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £832 to £7,921 (excl VAT)
Boarding Fees*: £5,383 to £10,425 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr P J Moss
Number of pupils: 436
Boarders: Yes (29 boys / 45 girls)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.3% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.4km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Gloucestershire
Constituency: Cheltenham
Electoral Ward: Park
School Number: 9166034
Associations: IAPS, AGBIS, ISBA and HMC

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 6th February 2024 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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