- Age range
- 4–13
- Co-ed status
- Mixed
- Number of students
- 653
- Day / boarding
- Day only
- Religious affiliation
- Christian
- Average fees
- £29,478 (annual, inc. VAT)
- Has a nursery
- No
How the school describes itself
- Thomas's Clapham is ambitious, joyful and well rounded and aims to help children grow into confident learners before they move on at 11+ or 13+.
Fee profile
Annual fees including VAT. 2025-26.
Reception£26,952
Year 1£26,952
Year 2£26,952
Year 3£30,741
Year 4£30,741
Year 5£30,741
Year 6£30,741
Year 7£30,741
Year 8£30,741
Parents like
- Will suit families wanting a lively London prep where strong academics, creativity and happiness are all taken seriously.
Admissions
Admissions at Thomas's Clapham are polished and purposeful, and should appeal to families seeking a lively co-educational prep where academic rigour sits alongside joy and creativity. It should suit parents who want a strong London prep experience but do not want school life to feel narrowly exam obsessed.
Scholarships
Scholarships are not the main reason families choose the school at this stage. The stronger draw is strong preparation, breadth and the overall Thomas's culture than about an awards story.
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Inspection snapshot
The overall picture is energetic, ambitious and cheerful, with the school describing itself as both academically rigorous and richly creative while being clear about movement on at 11+ or 13+. Parents should still visit because the decisive question is whether the tone feels both stretching and genuinely humane.
Assessment approach
Assessment at Thomas's Clapham is structured and purposeful, with close attention to English, maths, reasoning and broader readiness for the next stage. Families should expect clear tracking and high expectations without everything being reduced to tests.
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