Gatehouse School
URN: 100980 • London E2 9JG
Overview
- Name
- Gatehouse School
- URN
- 100980
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 50.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sevda Korbay (since 2025) , Headmaster
- Telephone
- 02089802978
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Sewardstone Road, London E2 9JG
Summary
Gatehouse School is an independent, non-selective co-educational institution located in Tower Hamlets, London, catering to children aged 3 to 11. Established in 1948, the school promotes an inclusive ethos, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds without streaming. The curriculum is designed to foster each child's individual abilities, supported by a team of highly qualified specialist staff alongside dedicated form teachers.
Set in a renovated Victorian building with modern extensions, the school features landscaped grounds that include climbing frames and an Astroturf sports court, providing a stimulating environment for learning and play. Gatehouse School emphasizes a caring and supportive atmosphere, aiming to instill a strong foundation for life and work in its pupils.
The school is affiliated with the Independent Schools’ Association and the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools, and it has been recognized in the Sunday Times Top 100 Prep Schools. Graduates typically progress to prestigious secondary schools, reflecting the school's commitment to academic excellence and personal development.
Set in a renovated Victorian building with modern extensions, the school features landscaped grounds that include climbing frames and an Astroturf sports court, providing a stimulating environment for learning and play. Gatehouse School emphasizes a caring and supportive atmosphere, aiming to instill a strong foundation for life and work in its pupils.
The school is affiliated with the Independent Schools’ Association and the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools, and it has been recognized in the Sunday Times Top 100 Prep Schools. Graduates typically progress to prestigious secondary schools, reflecting the school's commitment to academic excellence and personal development.
Useful links
- Board of Governors (governance)
- SEND, Inclusion and Pastoral Care (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- School Events (calendar)
- Nursery Special Events (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions Process (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Azhar Academy Girls School (75.2)
- Spa School (73.2)
- Harris Aspire Academy (72.7)
- Hawkswood Primary PRU (72.7)
- The Pears Family School (72.7)
Key details
- LA
- Tower Hamlets
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 550
- Pupils
- 533
- Boys
- 276
- Girls
- 257
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1957-10-15
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 533 | 276 | 257 | 550 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 530 | 272 | 258 | 528 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 491 | 275 | 216 | 528 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 491 | 275 | 216 | 528 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 485 | 266 | 219 | 384 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 462 | 251 | 211 | 384 | 0.00 |
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