The Merlin School
The Merlin School offers a nurturing environment where children can flourish academically and socially, fostering a love for learning that lasts a lifetime...
About The Merlin School
I am delighted to welcome you to Merlin School. Choosing a school for your child at the age of three or four is a significant decision and an exciting opportunity to inspire a young learner and prepare them for the next stage of their education. At Merlin, we specialise in these precious early years, providing a warm, nurturing, and homely environment that fosters confidence, curiosity, and resilience, alongside academic excellence.
The classrooms and corridors at Merlin are alive with happy learners working together and embracing challenges. Our children are supported, challenged, and inspired in an environment rich with opportunities and experiences. We pride ourselves on our personalised and practical approach to teaching, where each child is seen and valued as an individual. Small class sizes and a high adult-to-child ratio ensure that every learner makes excellent progress while developing a strong sense of kindness, respect, and independence.
At Merlin, the sense of teamwork is as strong among staff as it is between children. We work closely in partnership with families, supporting each one as they embark on their child’s educational journey. Choosing the best-fit next school after Merlin need not be daunting – each child is fully prepared and every family is guided and supported, helping to identify the environment in which their child will thrive. The children move on with confidence, enthusiasm, and a lifelong love of learning.
Programmes & strengths
Pupil breakdown
- Boys
- 82 (84%)
- Girls
- 16 (16%)
- SEN support
- 9 (9.2%)
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is The Merlin School?
The Merlin School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 3 to 8, located near London in Greater London. The school offers education from Nursery through to Prep.
How do I apply to The Merlin School?
The admissions process usually starts well in advance of entry and may involve assessments and interviews. The school admissions timeline guide outlines key stages and deadlines. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at The Merlin School?
Fees for The Merlin School vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £7,242.
Is The Merlin School a day or boarding school?
The Merlin School is a day school.
Is The Merlin School selective?
The Merlin School follows a non-selective admissions process, which may include interviews or entrance assessments.