Barfield Prep School Open Morning
- Barfield Prep School
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Guildford Road, Runfold, Farnham, Surrey GU10 1PB, UK
Open Days and Open Weeks
- 18 September, 2026
Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make. Our next open event will take place on Friday, 18th September 2026, but if you would prefer a personal tour, please do not hesitate to contact us to arrange one. This will still give you the opportunity to see our excellent school in action, and meet our key staff and our Headmaster, Mr Andrew Boyle, whenever possible. We look forward to welcoming you to our school.
Overview
- Early Years Foundation (EYFS): 0–5
- Day
- Co-educational
Religious Affiliation
Student Numbers
Gender Profile %
Offering
Curriculum
- EYFS Framework
Summer Programmes
English Language Support
- EAL (English as an Additional Language)
Sports & Outdoors
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Cricket
- Netball
- Rock-climbing
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Music, Drama & Arts
- Film club
- Music bands
- Public speaking
Academic, Debate & Leadership
Academic
- Science laboratories
- Library digital and print
- Computer lab / IT suite
- Art studio
- Music rooms
- Drama studio
Sports & Recreation
- Sports hall
Boarding & Pastoral Care
- Common rooms
- Dining hall
Other Amenities
- Gardens and landscaped grounds
At Barfield Prep School in Farnham, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support is managed by a dedicated Head of Learning Support and embedded within a nurturing mainstream environment. Part of the Prep Schools Trust, the school accommodates approximately 13% to 15% of its student body requiring extra support for mild-to-moderate learning differences, including specific learning difficulties (such as dyslexia or dyspraxia) and executive functioning or focus challenges. Operating under a collaborative framework, specialised learning support teachers and 1:1 assistants work closely with classroom teachers to deliver high-quality, targeted classroom differentiation alongside individualised intervention strategies.
Admissions
Fees Per Term
Tuition Per Year
Entry Requirements
An initial enquiry and registration, followed by a Taster Day and age-appropriate informal assessments (observational for early years, core papers for upper years).
Key Dates for Admissions
Rolling admissions admissions model, but main entry points occur in September. Open days take place seasonally (e.g., mid-September). Contact the registrar directly to book a personal tour.
Results
Rated ‘Excellent’ in all categories by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). Standardised academic testing shows student averages significantly exceeding UK national benchmarks.
Pupils move on to top regional independent senior schools and grammar schools at 11+, including Lord Wandsworth College, King Edward’s Witley, Charterhouse, Wellington College, and others.
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