The Prebendal School
| The Prebendal School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
England | |
| Information | |
| Type | Preparatory Private |
| Motto | Latin: Fons Sapientiae Verbum Dei (The Word of God is the Fountain of Wisdom) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
| Established | 1497 |
| Founder | Bishop Edward Story |
| Chair of Governors | Dean Edward Dowler |
| Head | Alison Napier |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 3 to 13 |
| Enrolment | ≈120 |
| Houses | 4 |
| Colour(s) | Red |
| Publication | The Prebendalian |
| Former pupils | Old Prebendalians |
| Website | http://prebendalschool.org.uk/ |
The Prebendal School is a private preparatory school in Chichester, situated adjacent to the Chichester Cathedral precinct. It is a boarding and day school educating the cathedral choristers. The school has ancient origins as the medieval cathedral song school at the thirteenth-century school house in West Street.
In 2020, The Telegraph named The Prebendal School as one of the best-value independent schools in the country. In January 2023, the school announced that its recent ISI inspection in November had found the school to be Excellent in all areas.