Opening in Autumn 2027, Epsom College Tokyo offers a distinctive British Prep School education for students aged 3 to 11, designed as the first stage of the wider Epsom pathway.
Quick summary of key school information
School details
Nationalities
| Number of students |
Capacity 250 students. |
Languages
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Japanese |
Admissions
| Entry evaluation for students |
Entrance Test |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
The Entrance Test is designed to identify the student’s academic attainment and potential. There are 3 essential parts: • Part 1: Computerised baseline test assesses maths, learning skills, and literacy.
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School day
| School provided lunches |
Meals are thoughtfully planned to support growing children throughout the school day, reflecting both international and Asian influences while accommodating a range of dietary requirements where possible. |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Epsom College Tokyo brings nearly two centuries of British education and heritage into the vibrant heart of Japan. Building upon the success of Epsom College UK, the Tokyo campus offers families in Japan access to a truly global education network that balances tradition, innovation, and holistic development. From the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) through Primary School, students are nurtured in an environment that combines strong academic foundations with creativity, play, and character-building. Alongside literacy and numeracy, pupils are introduced to age-appropriate Artificial Intelligence integration, encouraging digital literacy and responsible technology use from the very beginning. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
Epsom prepares students to thrive in a fast-changing global landscape where careers are constantly evolving. Students need the skills to equip themselves and adapt with confidence. Epsom's broad UK-based curriculum is enriched with financial literacy, AI literacy and digital skills, alongside critical thinking and creativity. Opportunities for internships with leading companies provide hands-on experience, while real-world problem-solving ensures learning remains relevant and future-ready. |