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Dulwich Cranbrook - Prep School
Dulwich Cranbrook - Prep School
Dulwich Cranbrook - Prep School
Dulwich Cranbrook - Prep School
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Dulwich Cranbrook - Prep School
Cranbrook
407 pupils, ages 2-11
Mixed
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Dulwich Cranbrook - Prep School

Set on a glorious 50-acre campus just an hour from London by train, Dulwich School Cranbrook was founded when the headmaster of Dulwich Prep London evacuated his pupils here to his in-laws’ house after the outbreak of the Second World War. What was originally a group of huts in the orchards surrounding the main manor house has grown into a thriving, incredibly open and welcoming school – and one which just expanded its appeal even further with the opening of a brand-new senior school, kicking off with an initial Year 9 cohort who arrived in September 2023. The school is ...
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Art teacher in blue and white top helping boys in red and blue smocks
Girls in uniform playing in a band
Girl in checked dress playing a small yellow guitar
Boys in pale blue tops and blue shorts playing football on green grass
Girl in white top running on green grass with blue box
Girls in uniform sitting on green grass chatting in front of tree
Smiling boys in black t-shirts with thumbs up
Boys in white tops playing with boats in the swimming pool
Two girls in checked dresses walking on green grass holding hands

  • Senior school destinations

  • Scholarships for senior schools

    Scholarships

    Academic7Cranbrook School (Highly Commended Subject Awards), Walthamstow Hall (Exhibition)
    Music2 Ashford School, Sutton Valence (Exhibition)
    Drama3 Ashford School, Mayfield (Exhibition)
    Sport8 Bede's, Charterhouse, Claremont, Mayfield, Sutton Valence
    Art3 Mayfield, Sutton Valence, Cranbrook (Highly Commended)
    All Rounder1 Claremont
    OtherPerforming Arts Claremont


  • Fees and bursaries

    Day fees per term

    Nursery£3,815
    Reception£4,350
    Year 1£4,710
    Year 2£5,840
    Year 3£6,240
    Year 4£6,240
    Year 5£6,995
    Year 6£6,995
    Year 7£7,410
    Year 8 £7,410
    		Boarding fees per term

    Nursery-
    Reception-
    Year 1-
    Year 2-
    Year 3 -
    Year 4 -
    Year 5 -
    Year 6-
    Year 7-
    Year 8 -


    Regular Boarding (booked termly in advance) from £45.00 per night. Occasional boarding £48.00 per night.

    *Pupils entering Year 7 or Year 9 in September 2023/4 are eligible for the Pioneer fee. In September 2023 the Pioneer fee is £6670.



    Bursaries
    Dulwich Prep Cranbrook offers a small pool of means tested bursarial support as well as participating in the Government Early Years funding scheme for 3 and 4-year-old children attending the nursery. For more information please contact the school Registrar at:

    registrar@dulwichprepcranbrook.org 

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School Updates

  • See Dulwich Prep Cranbrook in our All-through Schools Guide

    See Dulwich Prep Cranbrook in our All-through Schools Guide
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  • Dulwich Prep Cranbrook becomes The Dulwich School Cranbrook in September 2023 Under New Headship

    The Governors of Dulwich Prep Cranbrook are delighted to confirm an exciting new chapter for the school, which will see the appointment of Mrs Sophie Bradshaw as Head of School from the start of the 2023-24 academic year.
    Dulwich Prep Cranbrook becomes The Dulwich School Cranbrook in September 2023 Under New Headship
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  • WATCH: Hear a parent talk about their experience of Dulwich Prep Cranbrook

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  • See Dulwich Prep Cranbrook in our Town & Country Prep Schools Guide

    From bucolic country preps to schools on the edge of buzzy market towns or slap bang in the centre of a city, there are a myriad of prep school options up and down the UK and within a daily minibus-ride of the Big Smoke. Use our guide to help with your search.
    See Dulwich Prep Cranbrook in our Town & Country Prep Schools Guide
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  • WATCH: Dulwich Inspires

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  • WATCH: Dulwich Prep Cranbrook Welcome Inside

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  • WATCH: Dulwich Prep Cranbrook flashmob

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  • WATCH: Life in Nash House

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Dulwich Cranbrook - Prep School is
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Dulwich Cranbrook - Nash House Nursery
Dulwich Cranbrook - Nash House Nursery Cranbrook

Dulwich Cranbrook - Senior School
Dulwich Cranbrook - Senior School Cranbrook

Essentials

Address
Coursehorn, Cranbrook, Kent TN17 3NP

Contact
life@dulwichcranbrook.org
01580 712179

Website
dulwichcranbrook.org/our-school-life/prep-school/

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Whole School Open Morning
05 October 2024
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