Weston Green Preparatory School, Thames Ditton
Weston Green Preparatory School is an independent school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Thames Ditton. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in February 2025.
Data last updated 1 Nov 2026
Weston Green Preparatory School in detail
Weston Green Preparatory School in its own words
In its own words: "Weston Green School is a co-educational independent school located in Thames Ditton, Surrey, catering to pupils aged two to eleven years."
From the headteacher's welcome: "At Weston Green, we combine a strong sense of kindness, academic rigour and ambition for all, along with outstanding pastoral care. This inclusive environment provides the backdrop for our world-class and relevant curriculum, resulting in children who are self-assured, inspired, happy, successful, and confident in being themselves."
The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.
Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Weston Green Preparatory School are Milbourne Lodge School (1.7 miles); Hampton Court House (1.7 miles, selective); Shrewsbury House School (1.8 miles, selective); and Rowan Preparatory School (2 miles).
Milbourne Lodge SchoolHampton Court HouseShrewsbury House SchoolRowan Preparatory School
Who goes there
In 2026, 30 pupils (17.3%) received SEN support and 1 (0.6%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Esher Rail Station, about 650 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).
6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Weston Green Road (n-bound), 130 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Weston Green Preparatory School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 1 December 2008, before the latest ISI inspection.
At its routine inspection in February 2025, ISI found that the school meets the Independent School Standards, including those relating to safeguarding. Report
Routine Inspection
25 February 2025
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
22 March 2022
Regulatory Compliance
1 November 2017
Integrated
24 September 2013
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Latest from Weston Green Preparatory School
Newsies Production Wows Thames Ditton Audience
7 Jul 2026
Navigating Primary School Options in Thames Ditton & Esher
3 Jul 2026
The Prep School Advantage
19 Jun 2026
SkillQuest Turns One!
9 Jan 2026
School of Kindness Workshop
18 Jun 2025
ESB Speaking Exams - Year 4
11 Jun 2025
From Weston Green Preparatory School's website. School Signal is not affiliated with the school.
Social & online
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Nurseries
The nearest nurseries and pre-schools to Weston Green Preparatory School, with their latest published grades:
- Little Heroes Nurseries Ltd - Day nursery, 0.2 milesOfsted, 10 February 2023: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Stepping Stones Nursery School - Day nursery, 0.4 milesOfsted, 30 January 2025: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Molesey Day Nursery - Day nursery, 0.4 milesOfsted, 20 July 2021: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Camp England East Molesey - Day nursery, 0.5 miles
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Thames Ditton - Day nursery, 0.6 milesOfsted, 24 January 2023: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 35
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 9
- Children hurt
- 3
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 35 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 9 serious and 26 slight.
3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
10 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 Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight are DfT estimates (severity adjustment). Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
68%
Available places
173 pupils
256 places
83 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Across Surrey council
Places available
12,569
Applications
11,986
Got 1st preference
81.3%
Got preferred school
96.2%
All secondary applications across Surrey council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
30
SEN Support
1
EHC Plans
17.9%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
173
Total Pupils
100
Boys
73
Girls
2026 academic year
Linked Schools
Schools linked by geographic proximity
Weston Green Preparatory School
Questions parents ask about Weston Green Preparatory School
When was Weston Green Preparatory School last inspected?
Weston Green Preparatory School's most recent inspection by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) was a routine inspection in February 2025. At its routine inspection in February 2025, ISI found that the school meets the Independent School Standards, including those relating to safeguarding.
How many pupils go to Weston Green Preparatory School?
Weston Green Preparatory School has around 173 pupils on roll.
How many road collisions happen near Weston Green Preparatory School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 35 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 9 serious and 26 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 10 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 Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Weston Green Preparatory School?
Weston Green Preparatory School is at Weston Green Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey, KT7 0JN.
Sources: Independent Schools Inspectorate; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)