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Eaton Square Prep School, London

Independent
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 2–13

Eaton Square Prep School is an independent school for pupils aged 2 to 13 in London.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Eaton Square Prep School in detail

Eaton Square Prep School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Eaton Square Prep School, where education feels like a second home. At Eaton Square, we believe that a child’s educational journey should be filled with warmth, safety, and happiness. Our commitment to nurturing each child is at the heart of everything we do."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include netball, tennis, yoga, karate, ballet, drama, choir, orchestra, chess and coding.

The school runs after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Friday 13 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Westminster

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Eaton Square Prep School are Westminster Cathedral Choir School (0.3 miles, selective); Westminster Under School (0.4 miles, selective); The Fountain Christian School (0.5 miles); and Francis Holland School (0.5 miles, selective).

Westminster Cathedral Choir SchoolWestminster Under SchoolThe Fountain Christian SchoolFrancis Holland School

Who goes there

In 2026, 37 pupils (16.7%) received SEN support and 2 (0.9%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest tram or metro stop is Victoria Station, about 170 metres away (roughly a 2-minute walk).

40 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Warwick Way, 100 metres away.

Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Trish Watt
Pupils:222
LA:Westminster
Phone:02072253131
Address:55-57 Eccleston Square, London, London, SW1V 1PH
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:5 October 1988

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.

No ISI inspection reports found for this school yet.

URN:101178
UKPRN:10032843
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Cities of London and Westminster
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby independent schools

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Keep up with Eaton Square Prep School

Getting There

Train Stations

London Victoria Rail Station
304m · 5 min walk
Victoria Station (Entrance)
360m · 6 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Victoria Station
171m · 3 min walk
Victoria Underground Station
396m · 6 min walk

Bus Stops

Warwick Way (Stop T)
103m · 2 min walk
Neathouse Place (Stop K)
202m · 3 min walk
Victoria Station (Stop Z1)
217m · 4 min walk
Green Line Coach Station (Stop 1)
237m · 4 min walk
Rochester Row (Stop U)
248m · 4 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
232
Fatal
2
Serious
48
Children hurt
8

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 232 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 2 fatal, 48 serious and 182 slight.

8 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.

38 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Westminster is 185 (the median across 93 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

45%

Available places

222 pupils

491 places

269 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - London

Medium pressure
New homes approved:114,409
Projected new pupils:20,594

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London

Across Westminster council

Low demand council-wide0.51 applications per place

Places available

1,754

Applications

901

Got 1st preference

65.8%

Got preferred school

92.7%

All secondary applications across Westminster council (2026/27), not just this school.

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

37

SEN Support

2

EHC Plans

17.6%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

222

Total Pupils

119

Boys

103

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Eaton Square Prep School

How many pupils go to Eaton Square Prep School?

Eaton Square Prep School has around 222 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Eaton Square Prep School?

Eaton Square Prep School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Eaton Square Prep School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 232 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 2 fatal, 48 serious and 182 slight. 8 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 38 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Westminster is 185 (the median across 93 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Eaton Square Prep School?

Eaton Square Prep School is at 55-57 Eccleston Square, London, London, SW1V 1PH.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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