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Brighton College Prep Kensington
Independent school · Westminster
| Address | 10-13 Princes Gardens, SW7 1ND |
|---|---|
| Ages | 2–13 |
| Pupils | 329 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Boarding | No boarders |
| Phone | 02075914620 |
| Website | https://www.brightoncollegeprepkensington.co.uk |
Term dates
Source: school website · checked 2026-10-16
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2026-27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas 1 | Wed 2 Sep 2026 | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
| Michaelmas 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 |
| Hilary 1 | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | Wed 10 Feb 2027 |
| Hilary 2 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Wed 24 Mar 2027 |
| Trinity 1 | Mon 12 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Trinity 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Fri 2 Jul 2027 |
INSET days: Tue 1 Sep 2026, Mon 4 Jan 2027, Mon 5 Jul 2027
Text gives only half-term holiday dates (19-30 Oct 2026, 11-19 Feb 2027, 31 May-4 Jun 2027); half terms end the last weekday before and restart the first weekday after. Michaelmas term ends 11 Dec with a half day. Bank holiday 31 Aug 2026. Staff INSET 5 Jul 2027 falls after term end.
Fees 2026-27
Fees per term (including VAT).
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Pre-Nursery and Nursery (Full time) (VAT exempt) | £8,373.00 |
| Pre-Nursery (5x mornings) (VAT exempt) | £4,795.00 |
| Pre-Nursery (5x afternoons) (VAT exempt) | £4,314.00 |
| Reception and Years 1 and 2 (total incl. compulsory £450 lunch) | £11,493.00 |
| Years 3 and 4 (total incl. compulsory £450 lunch) | £12,212.00 |
| Years 5 and 6 (total incl. compulsory £450 lunch) | £12,270.00 |
| Years 7 and 8 (total incl. compulsory £450 lunch) | £12,939.00 |
Deposit: £3,000.00
VAT included in Reception to Year 8 termly fees; Nursery fees and lunch are VAT exempt. Tuition-only figures: Reception-Y2 £11,043, Y3-4 £11,762, Y5-6 £11,820, Y7-8 £12,489. Sibling discounts 5% (second) and 10% (third+). No registration fee stated.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
Entry points: Nursery, Reception
Get in touch or attend an Open Morning (held each term), then register online. Nursery applicants (from age 2) join 'stay and play' sessions; Prep applicants attend an assessment day. Main intake is Reception; other years if places are available. Prep offers are normally made at the end of January.
- Nursery: 'stay and play' sessions
- Prep: assessment day
- Year 1 upwards: standardised assessments in English, maths and reasoning
Source: school admissions page
School bus routes
| Route | Areas served | First pick-up |
|---|---|---|
| School bus service (routes not itemised) | Chiswick, Fulham, Notting Hill, Chelsea, Battersea |
Source: school transport page
School details from the Department for Education's register (Open Government Licence). Term dates from the school's own published calendar; always confirm with the school.