Parkgate House School

URN: 101091 • London SW4 9SD

Overview

Name
Parkgate House School
URN
101091
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
66.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Malcolm McKinlay (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02073502452
Website
Visit
Address
80 Clapham Common, London SW4 9SD

Summary

Parkgate House School is an independent co-educational prep school and nursery located in Clapham, London, catering to children aged 2½ to 11. With a current enrolment of 152 pupils and a capacity for 230, the school prides itself on providing a nurturing and supportive environment where each child is known and valued. The school has received an "Outstanding" rating from Ofsted in all categories, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards and effective pastoral care.

The curriculum at Parkgate is designed to be dynamic and engaging, incorporating specialist teachers and a variety of extracurricular activities that foster both academic and personal growth. The school emphasizes a balanced approach to learning, encouraging children to develop confidence and creativity while preparing them for successful transitions to leading senior schools.

Community engagement is a key aspect of Parkgate House School, with strong relationships between parents, staff, and students. The approachable leadership, including the Headmaster, Mr. Mckinlay, fosters open communication and collaboration, ensuring that parents feel involved and informed about their children's education.

Key details

LA
Wandsworth
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
230
Pupils
152
Boys
77
Girls
75
FSM %
Open date
1994-11-07
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-03-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 152 77 75 230
2024-09-11 142 73 69 230
2023-09-11 151 66 85 230 0.00
2022-09-11 151 66 85 230 0.00
2021-09-11 166 86 80 230 0.00
2020-09-11 179 85 94 230 0.00

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