Charlotte House Preparatory School
URN: 117635 • Rickmansworth WD3 4DU
Overview
- Name
- Charlotte House Preparatory School
- URN
- 117635
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 40.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Penny Woodcock (since 2025) , Head
- Telephone
- 01923772101
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 88 The Drive, Rickmansworth WD3 4DU
Summary
Charlotte House Preparatory School is an independent all-girls school located in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, catering to pupils aged 3-11. Established in 1931, the school follows the educational principles of Charlotte Mason, emphasizing a positive and enjoyable learning experience. With a current enrolment of 89 students and a capacity of 149, the school maintains a close-knit community atmosphere that fosters confidence and achievement among its pupils.
The curriculum at Charlotte House is designed to be broad, balanced, and creative, covering key subjects such as Art, Literature, Music, and Science. The school's mission is to equip girls with essential skills and knowledge in a supportive environment, preparing them for future educational challenges. Core values such as respect, independence, and cooperation are integral to the school's ethos, encouraging a culture of high expectations and personal growth.
Charlotte House also prioritizes strong connections with parents and the local community, ensuring that families are actively involved in their daughters' education. The school is affiliated with several educational organizations, reinforcing its commitment to providing quality education and support for all students.
The curriculum at Charlotte House is designed to be broad, balanced, and creative, covering key subjects such as Art, Literature, Music, and Science. The school's mission is to equip girls with essential skills and knowledge in a supportive environment, preparing them for future educational challenges. Core values such as respect, independence, and cooperation are integral to the school's ethos, encouraging a culture of high expectations and personal growth.
Charlotte House also prioritizes strong connections with parents and the local community, ensuring that families are actively involved in their daughters' education. The school is affiliated with several educational organizations, reinforcing its commitment to providing quality education and support for all students.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Governors Portal (governance)
- Latest News (calendar)
- Policies & forms (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Termly lunch menu (other)
- Term dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Royal Masonic School for Girls (45.1)
- Chorleywood College (37.5)
- Shepherd Montessori School (37.5)
- Merchant Taylors' Prep School (36.7)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 149
- Pupils
- 89
- Boys
- 0
- Girls
- 89
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1957-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 89 | 0 | 89 | 149 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 95 | 0 | 95 | 149 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 113 | 0 | 113 | 149 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 113 | 0 | 113 | 149 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 117 | 0 | 117 | 149 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 127 | 0 | 127 | 149 | 0.00 |
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