Merchant Taylors' Prep

Merchant Taylors’ Prep is a leading independent day school for boys aged 3–13, located in the heart of Moor Park.

With a proud and inspiring history dating back to 1910, the School operates a selective admissions policy and continues to offer an outstanding education rooted in tradition and forward-thinking values.

Our Royal Heritage is a living part of our identity—each day, pupils, staff, and parents walk in the footsteps of remarkable historical figures, adding their own chapter to a rich legacy. Set within 15 acres of beautiful grounds, the School combines heritage and innovation, with superbly equipped classrooms and teaching facilities housed in a unique blend of converted Grade II listed farm buildings and modern developments.

Core Values

At MTP, we are committed to delivering an excellent, forward-thinking education that fosters academic rigour, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for learning. Through a rich, specialist-taught curriculum and an extensive range of extracurricular opportunities, we offer a truly holistic experience that prepares pupils for the future. At the heart of all we do is compassion— fostering a culture of kindness, respect, and empathy to help our pupils grow into confident, capable, and caring individuals.

Staff

At MTP, our exceptional teaching staff are dedicated to inspiring, challenging, and supporting every pupil, fostering a love of learning within a warm and nurturing environment. They are supported by a valued team of support staff who help ensure the smooth running of school life and the wellbeing of every child.

Whether it’s a teacher sparking curiosity in the classroom, a teaching assistant offering one-to-one encouragement, a school secretary greeting children by name each morning, or kitchen staff providing nourishing meals—every member of staff plays a meaningful role in each child’s school experience.

Are you ready to join us and make a difference at MTP?