Wellesley Prep School
Stratfield Turgis, Hook, RG27 0AR
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headmaster
- Mr Angus McDonald
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Church of England
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- North East Hampshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils on roll
- 263
- URN
- 116550
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01256882707
About this school
Wellesley Prep School is an independent school in Hook. It teaches children aged 2 to 13 and has 263 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Wellesley Prep School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Wellesley Prep School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in December 1957, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Wellesley Prep School 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 | 314 |
| 2023/24 | 292 |
| 2024/25 | 289 |
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
- 2
- Pupils on SEN support
- 107
Location
Nearby schools
-
Sherfield School2.2 miles
Independent schools · Hampshire
-
Riseley Green School2.5 miles
Special schools · Reading
-
The Loddon School2.7 miles
Special schools · Hook
-
Inclusion Hampshire3.8 miles
Other types · Hook
-
St Neot's School3.9 miles
Independent schools · Hook
Other schools in Hook
- Lord Wandsworth College Independent schools
- St Neot's School Independent schools
- Buryfields Infant School Primary
- Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Dogmersfield Church of England Primary School Primary
- Greenfields Junior School Primary
- Hook Infant School Primary
- Hook Junior School Primary
- Mayhill Junior School Primary
- Oakwood Infant School Primary
- Whitewater Church of England Primary School Primary
- Robert May's School Secondary
Common questions
- What year groups does Wellesley Prep School teach?
- Wellesley Prep School teaches children aged 2 to 13. It is an independent school in Hook.
- Who is the headmaster of Wellesley Prep School?
- The headmaster of Wellesley Prep School is Mr Angus McDonald, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Wellesley Prep School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Wellesley Prep School 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 big is Wellesley Prep School?
- Wellesley Prep School has 263 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 13.
- Is Wellesley Prep School full?
- Wellesley Prep School has capacity for 315 pupils and 263 on roll (83%), 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 Wellesley Prep School a faith school?
- No. Wellesley Prep School has no designated religious character.
- Is Wellesley Prep School a selective school?
- No. Wellesley Prep School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Wellesley Prep School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Wellesley Prep School. 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.