Beechwood Park School

Beechwood Park is a co-educational independent prep school for children aged 3 to 13, set within beautiful Hertfordshire parkland near Markyate. The school includes a purpose-built Woodlands Nursery, with children joining the term they turn 3.

Organised into Nursery, Pre-Prep, Middle and Upper School, Beechwood Park offers a broad and engaging education that prepares pupils for leading secondary schools, with many achieving scholarships. The Good Schools’ Guide describes the school as offering a “quality end destination” without compromising the “joy of the journey.”

Outstanding facilities include an indoor swimming pool, sports hall, extensive playing fields, and Forest School classroom. Pupils enjoy a wide range of sports, alongside excellent opportunities in music, drama, art, design technology and computing.

Flexi-boarding is available from Year 4, offering a popular mix of structured study and fun activities. The school is easily accessible via private bus routes, the M1 and nearby rail links to London.