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Micklefield School[1]

Independent · ages 2–11

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Headline results

No headline results are published for this school in the latest two years.

Results

No published data for this school.

Ofsted

Inspected by
Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI)[2]

ISI inspection

Inspection
January 2026[3]
Framework
Framework from September 2023[3]
Leadership and governance
Standards met[3]
Quality of education
Standards met[3]
Health and wellbeing
Standards met[3]
Social and economic education
Significant strength[3]
Safeguarding
Standards met[3]

Social and economic education

  • ISI found (January 2026): School leaders focus on kindness, respect, resilience and responsibility, helping pupils understand and live by these values in daily life.
  • ISI recommended: The school should ensure pupils understand how to manage finances and its importance in adult life.

Previous ISI inspections: 2023, 2018, 2014 (2023 report, 2018 report, 2014 report).

ISI's page for this school

Findings of the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), restated in our own words: not ISI's wording. Read the full report on ISI's website.

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Character & practicalities

Fees

Pre-prep, day
£5,315 a term 2026/27 · Lower School · Reception, Y1 and Y2 · incl. VAT[4]
Prep, day
£6,340–£6,850 a term 2026/27 · Upper School · Year 3 Years 4 to 6 · incl. VAT[4]

As published by the school on its own website for the year shown, quoted from our archived copy. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest fee the school lists for that stage. Check the school's current fees before deciding: extras (lunch, trips, exams) and bursaries are not included. Fees are never used to rank schools.

Type
Other independent school[1]
Ages
2–11[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
316[1]
Local authority
Surrey[1]
Website
www.micklefieldschool.co.uk[1]
Nursery classes
Has Nursery Classes[2]
Special classes
No Special Classes[2]
Section 41 (can be named in an EHC plan)
Not approved[2]
District
Reigate and Banstead[5]
Postcode
RH2 9DU[1]
URN
125357[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
249 2024/25[6]
SEN support
6.8% 2024/25[6]
EHC plan
4.8% 2024/25[6]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
0% 2024/25[6]

Practicalities

Admissions contact
The admissions contact details for Micklefield School include the provided URL, email, and phone number. 2026-10-14[7]
Open events
The Open Event on Friday 9th October 2026 has registration closed, but the other events are still open for registration. Entry Sept 2028[8]

Routes to senior schools

Assured place at 11+: Reigate Grammar School
Early Offer to either RGS or RGS Surrey Hills (the offer may be for RGSSH rather than RGS); no entrance exam. Academic scholarships still need the 11+. Micklefield owned by RGS since June 2024. All Micklefield pupils in Year 5 receive early offers for entry to either Reigate Grammar School or RGS Surrey Hills without the need to sit an entrance exam. 2026-10-14[9]

In the inspectors' and the school's words

Academic
Pupils learn and achieve well, including those in the early years.[10]
Warmth
There is a highly positive and nurturing family ethos among staff and pupils. a nurturing family and community ethos where everyone is welcome.[10]
Pastoral care
Pupils’ pastoral and wellbeing needs are well supported. pupil wellbeing ambassadors enthusiastically and effectively support younger pupils.[10]
Behaviour
Pupils understand the values and abide by them resolutely, showing laudable respect and kindness to one another at all times.[10]
Learning support
Pupils who have SEND learn effectively alongside their peers. resources such as reading pens, speech to text software and adapted worksheets[10]
Enrichment
A varied extra-curricular programme provides pupils with opportunities to develop existing skills and new interests.[10]
Pupil voice
Pupils are highly positive role models. This is a significant strength of the school. they enthusiastically take on roles and responsibilities as committed citizens of the school community.[10]
Independence
They are self-motivated and interested in their studies.[10]
Collaboration
Teachers encourage pupils to discuss and develop their thoughts in collaboration with their peers[10]
Structure
They have very high expectations of how staff and pupils conduct themselves. they hold doors open for one another, respectfully greet adults and give up their seats for one another.[10]
Diversity
Everybody is included and welcome at the school. A ‘no outsiders’ philosophy ensures that everyone understands the importance of inclusion.[10]
Sport
All pupils represent the school in competitive fixtures including opportunities for female and male pupils to play in mixed teams alongside one another.[10]
Performing arts
Pupils’ aesthetic and creative skills are inspired and well developed in art and music[10]
Visual arts
Pupils’ aesthetic and creative skills are inspired and well developed in art and music high quality opportunities to learn, for example in the refurbished art and design and technology room[10]

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments (independent schools' inspectorate and provision). Period 2026-10-17, published 2026-10-17. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. reports.isi.net: reports.isi.net document (PDF). Period 2026-10-17. Licence: copyright-quoted.
  4. micklefieldschool.co.uk: micklefieldschool.co.uk — Fees. Period 2026-10-14. Archived copy; original. Licence: copyright-quoted.
    Quotes (3)
    Lower School Reception, Y1 and Y2 £5,315 (p. 1)
    School Section Year Group Termly Fee (p. 1)
    Upper School Year 3 Years 4 to 6 £6,340 £6,850 (p. 1)
  5. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. micklefieldschool.co.uk: micklefieldschool.co.uk — Admissions process. Period 2026-10-14. Licence: copyright-quoted.
    Quotes (2)
    Please contact Kirsty Vines our Registrar using one of the contact methods below: Enquiry Form admissions@micklefieldschool.co.uk 01737 224212 (p. 1)
    For further information regarding Taster Mornings and Stay and Play sessions please contact Kirsty Vines, our Registrar on admissions@micklefieldschool.co.uk or call 01737 224212 (p. 1)
  8. micklefieldschool.co.uk: micklefieldschool.co.uk — Attend an open event. Period 2026-10-14. Licence: copyright-quoted.
    Quotes (3)
    - Friday 9th October 2026 - REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. Please contact Kirsty Vines if you would like to arrange a visit. (p. 1)
    - Friday 5th February 2027 - please click on the links below to register your place: (p. 1)
    - Saturday 15th May 2027 (p. 1)
  9. micklefieldschool.co.uk: micklefieldschool.co.uk — Moving to senior school. Period 2026-10-14. Licence: copyright-quoted.
    Quote
    All Micklefield pupils in Year 5 receive early offers for entry to either Reigate Grammar School or RGS Surrey Hills without the need to sit an entrance exam (p. 1)
  10. reports.isi.net: reports.isi.net document (PDF). Period 2026-10-14. Licence: copyright-quoted.
    Quotes (20)
    All pupils represent the school in competitive fixtures including opportunities for female and male pupils to play in mixed teams alongside one another (p. 10)
    There is a highly positive and nurturing family ethos among staff and pupils (p. 3)
    a nurturing family and community ethos where everyone is welcome (p. 6)
    Pupils learn and achieve well, including those in the early years (p. 3)
    Pupils' pastoral and wellbeing needs are well supported (p. 3)
    pupil wellbeing ambassadors enthusiastically and effectively support younger pupils (p. 3)
    Pupils understand the values and abide by them resolutely, showing laudable respect and kindness to one another at all times (p. 6)
    Everybody is included and welcome at the school (p. 3)
    A 'no outsiders' philosophy ensures that everyone understands the importance of inclusion (p. 12)
    They have very high expectations of how staff and pupils conduct themselves (p. 6)
    they hold doors open for one another, respectfully greet adults and give up their seats for one another (p. 10)
    A varied extra-curricular programme provides pupils with opportunities to develop existing skills and new interests (p. 3)
    Pupils are highly positive role models. This is a significant strength of the school (p. 3)
    they enthusiastically take on roles and responsibilities as committed citizens of the school community (p. 3)
    Pupils' aesthetic and creative skills are inspired and well developed in art and music (p. 8)
    high quality opportunities to learn, for example in the refurbished art and design and technology room (p. 8)
    They are self-motivated and interested in their studies (p. 8)
    Teachers encourage pupils to discuss and develop their thoughts in collaboration with their peers (p. 8)
    Pupils who have SEND learn effectively alongside their peers (p. 8)
    resources such as reading pens, speech to text software and adapted worksheets (p. 8)