Please find some of our recent reports and reviews below.


Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI)

"Pupils make excellent progress in developing their knowledge, skills and understanding across the curriculum. They benefit from high-quality teaching, and positive attitudes, in line with the school's aim to ensure pupils can develop the enthusiasm, initiative and curiosity to become independent learners."

ISI Report January 2023

ISI Report December 2018


The Good Schools Guide

"Teaching is excellent throughout the prep. Teachers are a dedicated bunch, full of ideas and enthusiasm. One parent described them as ‘outstanding, with a diversity of styles and approaches,’ while another declared that the support they’d given to her son, who took scholarship exams to his senior school during lockdown, was ‘phenomenal’. No lessons on Saturdays. Instead, there’s an optional…"

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Muddy Stilettos

Muddy says: Non-pushy yet achieves academically, strong on music and art and with an innovative approach to sport and fitness.

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The Independent Association of Prep Schools

"Sherborne Prep is seen as one of the leading independent schools in the South West of England and a leader in curriculum change. We take pride in encouraging all children to enjoy the challenge and excitement of learning. The fact that our pupils have won 72 awards and scholarships in the last four years, while no-one has failed to get into the school of their choice for over ten years, is an important by-product of the quality of education that is offered by the School..."

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