Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School

Casterton, Carnforth, Cumbria, LA6 2SG

Key facts

Mrs Kate Martin Headteacher

Co-ed Gender

189 Total Pupils

Countryside Location

Day & Boarding Type

3 - 13 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Church of England Religious Ethos

About Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School

Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School offers a nurturing environment where young learners can thrive academically and personally. With a commitment to fostering creativity, curiosity, and confidence, the school encourages pupils to explore their interests and develop a lifelong love for learning. The dedicated staff provides individualised support, ensuring each child’s unique talents are recognised and celebrated. Set against the backdrop of the stunning Cumbrian countryside, the school combines a rich heritage with modern educational practices, preparing students for future challenges with a well-rounded and holistic approach.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

189 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

102 / 53.97%

Girls

87 / 46.03%

With SEN Support

46 / 24.34%

With SEN EHCP

1 / 0.53%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£3,948 – £7,812 (inc. VAT)

Boarding Fees

£9,588 – £11,872 (inc. VAT)

Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School, North West, Cumbria, LA6 2SG

Inspection report

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Frequently asked questions about Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School

What are the entry requirements for Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School?

Entry requirements vary by year group and availability. Families should contact Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School directly for current admissions criteria, assessments and deadlines.

Does Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School offer boarding?

Yes, boarding is offered alongside day places.

What exams does Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School prepare pupils for?

Exam pathways depend on year group and destination schools. The school can confirm the current curriculum and assessment routes for each cohort.

How much are fees at Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School?

Day fees start from £3,948 per term (inc. VAT). Boarding fees start from £9,588 per term (inc. VAT).

What age range does Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School cover?

Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School educates pupils aged 3-13.