Charlotte House Preparatory School
“I am, I can, I ought, I will”
Charlotte House Preparatory School is an independent day school for girls aged 3 to 11, located in a residential area of Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. Founded in 1931 by Miss Kitching, the school was originally established as Rickmansworth PNEU and continues to follow the educational principles of Charlotte Mason. The curriculum is delivered by specialist teachers in subjects including music, science, sport, and languages from the nursery years. The school’s ethos is centred on its long-standing motto, 'I am, I can, I ought, I will', fostering confidence within a small, supportive learning environment.
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Last updated on 12 March 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)
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Fees (Day Pupils)
Vs. National Average
-8.1%
Charlotte House Preparatory School's fees are 8.1% lower than the national average.
Vs. County Average
+2.3%
Charlotte House Preparatory School's fees are 2.3% higher than the county average.
Based on 24 schools in Hertfordshire and 259 nationally.
Note: based on core termly fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials charges but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.
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Contact Information
Address
Charlotte House Prep School for Girls, The Drive, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 4DU
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01923 772101Admissions