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Copthorne Preparatory School
Effingham Lane, Copthorne, RH10 3HR
Independent school for ages 2–11 in Copthorne. Mixed intake.
Copthorne Preparatory School is a non-selective mixed independent prep school in Crawley, within Surrey local authority, for children aged 2 to 11. It has nursery classes and around 160 pupils.
The school says it is part of the Caterham Family of Schools and uses the phrase "We create bright sparks" for its prep and nursery offer. ISI found standards and safeguarding standards met in January 2026.
Ages 2–11 · Primary age
161 pupils · On roll
Independent school · Mixed