Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery, Berkshire

In its own words: "We are thr illed to share that Waverley Preparatory School has once again achieved an excellent ranking in the National Prep School league tables published recently by the Department for Education. Waverley is now ranked 15th in the UK, an incredible leap from 33rd last year ."

From the headteacher's welcome: "We have an open-door policy meaning you can talk to us anytime about any aspect of your child's education . Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include netball, rugby, cricket, swimming, dance, drama, guitar and forest school.

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

The nearest other independent schools to Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery are Luckley House School (1 mile); Ludgrove School (1.6 miles); Reddam House Berkshire (2 miles, selective); and Holme Grange School (2.1 miles).

In 2026, 20 pupils (7.1%) received SEN support and 1 (0.4%) had an education, health and care plan.

The nearest railway station is Wokingham Rail Station, about 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 24 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Wokingham (70).