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Steephill School

Co-ed
Church of England
Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 3-11)
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Steephill School is a co-educational independent day school for pupils aged 3 to 11, located in Fawkham near Longfield, Kent. Founded in 1935 by Eileen Bignold, the school occupies a five-acre rural site featuring a dedicated woodland area for Forest School. The curriculum is delivered in small classes, focusing on a broad range of subjects including specialist teaching in music and languages. Facilities include a science and art room, an ICT suite, and a library. The rural setting supports an extensive outdoor learning programme and various sporting activities in a nurturing environment.

Selectivity:
Non-selective
Boarding:
Day Only
Values:
Knowledgable
Inclusive
Nurturing
Determined

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Last updated on 10 March 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

-36.2%

Steephill School's fees are 36.2% lower than the national average.

Vs. County Average

-27.2%

Steephill School's fees are 27.2% lower than the county average.

Based on 30 schools in Kent 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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Details

Founded:1935
Gender Mix:Co-ed (Approx. 40%/60% Boy/Girl)
School Size: Approx. 95 pupils
SmallLarge
Associations:
Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
LAMDA
Common Entrance to Senior
Bursaries offered: Yes
Steephill School provides financial assistance through means-tested bursaries for incoming students and offers hardship awards for current families whose circumstances have changed.
Sports Facilities:
Tennis Court
Rounders
Playing Fields
Rugby Pitch
Hockey Pitch
Cricket Grounds
Netball Courts
Athletics Track
Football Pitch
Other Facilities:
Forest School
Library

Contact Information

Address

Steephill School, Off Castle Hill, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7BG

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General Enquiries

01474 702107

Admissions

Not available

Company Details

Corporate Type:Company Limited by Guarantee (with Charitable Status)
Charitable Status:Charitable
Registered Charity No.:803152
Registered Company No.:02478341