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Millfield Preparatory School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
Millfield Preparatory School
Millfield Preparatory School
- Middle Deemed Primary
- Glastonbury BA6 8LD
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Foundational Skills: Teaching enables good progress in foundational skills like reading and maths.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils achieve excellence in academic and extracurricular areas; curriculum supports enquiry-led learning.
Areas Needing Improvement: Encourage broader reading for pleasure and diverse information sources.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils consistently achieve above national expectations in maths and reading.
Support for Falling Behind: Structured individual support for SEND pupils ensures progress matches peers.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils show outstanding attitudes to learning and behaviour.
Support for SEND Pupils: Carefully structured support through Learning Development Centre promotes success.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding and welfare promotion actively managed, bullying prevented.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strategic risk assessment and health protocols ensure pupil well-being.
Parent Feedback: Parents confirm development of collaborative and research skills for later life.
Parental Involvement: Consultation with parents on relationships and sex education policies.
Extracurricular Activities: Strong achievements in sports and arts, with extensive participation.
Outdoor Facilities: Extensive outdoor play and physical education spaces available.
Teacher Engagement: Teaching shows comprehensive subject knowledge, promoting positive learning attitudes.
Impact on Student Progress: Excellent teaching resources enable high academic achievements.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Framework aligns with school’s assessment strategy to ensure progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Over-reliance on online information sources noted.
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Millfield Preparatory School is a Middle Deemed Primary, Co-Ed school located in Somerset, South West.
It has 474 students from age 2-13 yr.
Tuition fee £2,310 to £7,570 for the highest grade offered.
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Millfield Prep School is a co-educational day and boarding school for ages 2-13 in the UK. Millfield Prep was recently named the Independent Prep School of the Year.
Set in 200 acres of Somerset countryside, the school offers a diverse range of academic subjects, sports, creative arts and activities, supported by outstanding facilities including: an equestrian centre, 25 metre swimming pool, golf courses, science centre, music halls, tennis bubble and numerous sports pitches. The schools’ aim is to ensure that every child can discover their brilliance across all aspects of school life whether that’s in the classroom, on the sports field or on stage. Students and staff live by the school values: Be Kind, Be You, Be Challengers, Be Curious and Be Brilliant. Millfield Prep offers full, weekly and flexi boarding from ages 7+, with full boarders enjoying evenings and weekends filled with trips and activities.
Outstanding pastoral care is at the heart of everything the school does. They recently launched a Wellbeing Curriculum, educating pupils about their mental health and wellbeing through a series of activities such as Yoga, Movement to Music, Alfresco Pursuits, Mindful Walk and Talk and Meditation. Millfield Prep’s alumni include Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medallist swimmer James Guy, England Rugby player Chris Robshaw and singer-songwriter Ella Eyre.
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| Phase of Education | Middle Deemed Primary | Middle Deemed Primary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent Schools | Independent Schools |
| ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌà grade |
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| Ofset report | - | - |
| Age range | 2-13 | 3-13 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
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| Student teacher ratio | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - |
| Day Fees | £2,310 to £7,570 | £819 to £6,741 |
Awards and recognition
Millfield Prep School were awarded Independent Prep School of the Year 2022.
The school was recognised for ‘exemplifying geographical size and other diversity in the sector’ through the launch the innovative Wellbeing Curriculum in September 2021.
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Fees
| Program | Age | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Day | 12-13 yr | £7,570 (Term) |
| Boarding (full and weekly) | 7-13 yr | £11,650 (Term) |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 13th Oct 2023 - 29th Oct 2023 |
| Winter Holidays | 8th Dec 2023 - 2nd Jan 2024 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 9th Feb 2024 - 18th Feb 2024 |
| Spring Holidays | 28th Mar 2024 - 21st Apr 2024 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 24th May 2024 - 2nd Jun 2024 |
| Summer Holidays | 28th Jun 2024 - 3rd Sep 2024 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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