Hazlegrove Preparatory School
Hazlegrove House, Sparkford, Yeovil, BA22 7JA
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 14
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Anglican/Christian
- Headteacher
- Mr Edward Benbow
- Religious ethos
- Church of England
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 440
- Pupils on roll
- 375
- URN
- 123931
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01963440314
About this school
Hazlegrove Preparatory School is an independent school in Yeovil. It teaches children aged 2 to 14 and has 375 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Hazlegrove Preparatory 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
Hazlegrove Preparatory School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1913, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Hazlegrove Preparatory 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 | 414 |
| 2023/24 | 409 |
| 2024/25 | 377 |
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
- 41
Location
Nearby schools
-
Chilton Bridge School5.0 miles
Special schools
-
Marchant Holliday School5.7 miles
Special schools · Templecombe
-
Fairmead School6.1 miles
Special schools · Yeovil
-
Harbour Vale School6.5 miles
Academies · Sherborne
-
Fiveways Special School6.6 miles
Special schools · Yeovil
Other schools in Yeovil
- All Saints Church School Primary
- Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Primary
- Birchfield Community Primary School Primary
- Chilthorne Domer Church School Primary
- Countess Gytha Primary School Primary
- East Coker Community Primary School Primary
- Holy Trinity Church School Primary
- Huish Primary School Primary
- Ilchester Community School Primary
- Kingfisher Primary School Primary
- Milford Infants' School Primary
- Milford Junior School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Hazlegrove Preparatory School teach?
- Hazlegrove Preparatory School teaches children aged 2 to 14. It is an independent school in Yeovil.
- Who is the headteacher of Hazlegrove Preparatory School?
- The headteacher of Hazlegrove Preparatory School is Mr Edward Benbow, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Hazlegrove Preparatory School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Hazlegrove Preparatory 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 many pupils are at Hazlegrove Preparatory School?
- Hazlegrove Preparatory School has 375 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 14.
- Is Hazlegrove Preparatory School full?
- Hazlegrove Preparatory School has capacity for 440 pupils and 375 on roll (85%), 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 Hazlegrove Preparatory School a faith school?
- Yes. Hazlegrove Preparatory School is designated Anglican/Christian.
- Does Hazlegrove Preparatory 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 Hazlegrove Preparatory 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.