Ipswich Prep Admissions

Preparatory

School Tours

We always recommend visiting on a normal school day. You can see first hand the enthusiasm in pupils and staff, get honest answers to the questions that matter to you and see the interactions between teachers and pupils.

You can book an individual tour of Ipswich Prep here.

Open Events

Prep School Reception Coffee & Tour – Thursday 14 November 2024, 10am – 11.15am

Parents of Pre School aged children who may be interested in joining our Reception intake in September 2025 are warmly invited to attend our Reception Coffee & Tour event. You will have the opportunity to learn more about our taster days and how your child will progress through our Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum as well as the specialist teaching, extensive range of co-curricular activities and wrap around care provision at Ipswich Prep School.

Our staff will be available throughout the morning to assist with any questions including our Head – Mrs Claire Jackson, Lower Prep Leader – Mrs Amy Barber and Prep Admissions Officer – Mrs Jo Garrard.

Registration Procedure

Parents wishing to apply for a place for their child at Ipswich Prep (Reception – Year 6) can use this application form. A non-refundable registration fee of £75 is payable. Once we have received your form we will then contact you to progress your application.

When a place is offered in the Prep, parents will be asked to complete the acceptance form and pay an acceptance fee of £200. Upon payment of this fee, the place is formally reserved and the usual notice periods for withdrawal apply. The acceptance fee is payable only once and is refunded at the end of the last term a pupil is at Ipswich School (including the Senior School).

Where places are available, we are able to accommodate mid-year entry.

If you have any questions, please email prepadmissions@ipswich.school or call 01473 281302.

Read our prospectus