Ages 
There's little chance of children falling through the educational chinks in the path here. With one foot in prep and the other dipping into the senior school – along with its many connections beyond - this is a happy school that looks both forwards and outwards, providing consistency and stability, with a lot of creative sparkle thrown in.
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Overview & data
- Pupil numbers
- 190 ·
- Religion
- None
- Fees
- £14,940 - £19,476 pa
- Local authority
- Kent County Council
- Linked schools
Headteacher
Head of prep school
Mike Godwin
Since September 2024, Michael Godwin, BA in primary education (English specialism) from Manchester Metropolitan University and NPQH from University College London. Worked as a senior leader at two schools in Manchester before moving to Harrow
Entrance
Main entry points into nursery (age 2+) and reception, both with taster sessions – but note no automatic admission from one to the other (school says this is dependent on the school being able to support individual needs). From year 3, hopefuls are
- Open days
- March
Exit
The one-school ethos means that over 80 per cent make the natural transition to the senior school (no test). Others to local grammars, notably to Weald of Kent Grammar School, Tonbridge Grammar School, The Judd School and Tunbridge Wells Grammar
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Mobile phone policy
A clear mobile phone policy is a really important part of modern schooling. This school has provided us with their policy.
Mobile phone policy
Provided by the school and not part of our review Radnor House Sevenoaks recognises the importance of mobile phones as means of communication and safety when travelling to and from school, where pupils have smart phones, parents are responsible for ensuring that they have age appropriate content filtering configured in the phone settings. As soon as pupils arrive at school their mobile phones must be switched off; for senior pupils, mobiles must be placed in their lockers, for prep pupils phones must be handed into the Prep School Office.
Pupils
Money matters
Academic scholarships from year 4 via cognitive ability assessments and a creative writing task (five per cent fee remission until year 6).
- Fee information
- £14,940 - £19,476 pa
Our view
Opposite the Palladian senior school, an iron gateway leads to the charming converted stable block and outside quad, which form the centrepiece of the prep. Surrounded by classrooms, the once-upon-a-time sounds of clipping of hooves and braying are
The last word
There's little chance of children falling through the educational chinks in the path here. With one foot in prep and the other dipping into the senior school – along with its many connections beyond - this is a happy school that looks both forwards
