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The Croft Preparatory School

Other independent school in Stratford-upon-Avon (Warwickshire).

Pupils
325
on roll
Ofsted
-
no graded judgement
Attendance rate
-
not published
Pupil : Teacher
-
not published
Eligible for free school meals
0.0%
school census 2024/25
SEN support
17.2%
2025/26
Capacity
65%
325 / 500 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
-
not published

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

Belief to achieve. The Croft gave me the belief to achieve. These words from a former pupil say it all. From a place of encouragement comes extraordinary growth.

Here at The Croft, children aged 2 11 flourish academically, socially and personally, enjoying boundless opportunities for exploration and adventure across our stunning 30-acre estate, all supported by expert teaching and a nurturing community. Discover more about our curriculum, facilities and community explore The Croft .

Join us for an Open Morning to meet our Headmaster, explore the school with our Year 6 pupils, and discover a typical day at The Croft from the perspective of those who live it every day. Experience the adventure and see how our children learn, play and grow in a truly inspiring environment.

An exceptional school that honours its traditions while embracing new ideas and opportunities. Kindness and care shine through everything they do, creating a community where children feel safe to take risks and grow. My son, once shy, proudly danced solo on stage - a moment that captured his growing confidence and love of learning.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

16 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Athletics
  • Cricket
  • Cross Country
  • Eco Club
  • Fencing
  • Football
  • Hockey
  • Karate
  • Multi-Sports
  • Netball
  • Rounders
  • Rugby
  • Stem
  • Young Enterprise
  • Forest School
  • Growth Mindset

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development

Key facts

URN
125778
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
2 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Christian
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Warwickshire
Constituency
Stratford-on-Avon
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1951

Governing body

No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.

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