Danes Hill is a large co-educational prep school located in the village of Oxshott in Surrey. It caters for about 850 boys and girls from 3-13 and provides an excellent all-round education which sees pupils achieve places at the country's top boarding and day schools. The school occupies a 55-acre campus with fantastic facilities including a swimming pool. The latest inspection report highlights the school's strengths: "Thanks to an excellent curriculum and an exceptionally wide range of extra-curricular activities, pupils have the chance to find out what they enjoy and what they are good at, so that they are able to excel both within and beyond the classroom."

This is a busy, happy school, with a multi-national student body and a great emphasis is placed on tolerance and contribution to the wider school community. Drama, Art, Music and Sport all have a very high profile and children are encouraged to get involved in a range of activities.