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Lyonsdown School

Girls
Non-Denominational
Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 3-11)
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Lyonsdown School is an independent co-educational prep school in New Barnet, Hertfordshire, catering for children aged 3 to 11. Founded in 1906, the school provides a foundation for pupils from nursery through to the end of their primary education. The curriculum emphasises a well-rounded approach, balancing academic development with creative and physical activities. Situated in a residential area, the school features dedicated facilities for STEAM subjects and outdoor learning. Lyonsdown focuses on preparing pupils for the transition to a wide range of senior schools at the age of 11.

Selectivity:
Non-selective
Boarding:
Day Only
Values:
Be Kind
Be bold & brave
Be the best you can be

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Last updated on 31 March 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Admission & Fees

Fees Vs. National Average

-21.1%

Lyonsdown School's fees are 21.1% lower than the national average.

Fees Vs. County Average

-12.5%

Lyonsdown School's fees are 12.5% lower than the county average.

Based on 27 schools in Hertfordshire and 262 nationally.

Note: Fee comparisons are based on core termly day fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

Gender:Girls only
Selectivity:Non-selective
Bursaries:Yes
Means-tested bursaries are available for new entrants, including a specific Upper School Bursary for pupils entering in Year 4 or above. Hardship awards are also offered to existing families.

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Facilities

Sports Facilities:
Sports Hall
Netball Courts
Playing Fields
Lacrosse
Rounders
Football Pitch
Cricket Grounds
Other Facilities:
3D Printer
Laser Cutter
Library
Music Studio
Recording Studio
Outdoor Classroom
Drama Studio
Dance Studio
Student Kitchen
Forest School

Other Details

Founded:1906
Gender Mix:Girls only
School Size: Approx. 154 pupils
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Contact Information

Address

3, Richmond Road, New Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN5 1SA

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General Enquiries

020 8449 0225

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Company Details

Corporate Type:Company Limited by Guarantee (with Charitable Status)
Charitable Status:Charitable
Registered Charity No.:312591
Registered Company No.:01125436
Owner/Stakeholder:Mill Hill Education Group (owner)