Wellington College Prep
Crowthorne Road, Sandhurst, GU47 8PH
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 14
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Ed Venables
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Bracknell
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 410
- Pupils on roll
- 361
- URN
- 110133
- Local authority
- Bracknell Forest
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01344772134
About this school
Wellington College Prep is an independent school in Sandhurst. It teaches children aged 2 to 14 and has 361 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Wellington College Prep under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Wellington College Prep has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1820, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Wellington College Prep has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 376 |
| 2023/24 | 358 |
| 2024/25 | 387 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 1
- Pupils on SEN support
- 113
Location
Nearby schools
-
Wellington College0.6 miles
Independent schools
-
Our Lady's Preparatory School1.1 miles
Independent schools · Crowthorne
-
Yateley Manor School1.5 miles
Independent schools
-
Hurst Lodge School1.9 miles
Special schools · Camberley
-
Hawthorn Academy2.5 miles
Free Schools · Wokingham
Other schools in Sandhurst
- College Town Primary School Primary
- New Scotland Hill Primary School Primary
- Owlsmoor Primary School Primary
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Primary
- Uplands Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Sandhurst School Secondary
Common questions
- What ages does Wellington College Prep teach?
- Wellington College Prep teaches children aged 2 to 14. It is an independent school in Sandhurst.
- Who is the headteacher of Wellington College Prep?
- The headteacher of Wellington College Prep is Mr Ed Venables, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Wellington College Prep been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Wellington College Prep under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Wellington College Prep?
- Wellington College Prep has 361 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 14.
- Is Wellington College Prep full?
- Wellington College Prep has capacity for 410 pupils and 361 on roll (88%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Wellington College Prep a faith school?
- No. Wellington College Prep has no designated religious character.
- Does Wellington College Prep publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Wellington College Prep. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.