Prep School

Co-educational preparatory and nursery school for children aged 2-11

Welcome to St James Preparatory & Nursery School

“Unique. A relaxed, yet focused atmosphere unlike any we have encountered elsewhere.” The Good Schools Guide.

We are a coeducational Preparatory and Nursery School for children aged 2-11 in West Kensington, London.

We are ambitious for our pupils. This means we want them to have fun as they learn, because we know happy children succeed.

We would be delighted to welcome you to our school.

Hilary Wyatt, Headmistress
NPQH, MA, PGCE

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Why St James

At St James we are proud to be different. Mindfulness, vegetarian lunches, and Sanskrit are just a few of the things that we do that other schools don’t. These differences are why our parents, pupils and staff love us; our ethos is truly unique.

Why St James

Admissions

Our admissions process is very straightforward and begins with a chat with our Registrar.
There are a number of entry points to St James, as well as occasional entry to a year group subject to availability. More information on our Admissions section.

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