Gaynes School

URN: 102344 • Upminster RM14 3UX

Overview

Name
Gaynes School
URN
102344
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
37.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
William Edgar (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Brackendale Gardens, Upminster RM14 3UX

Summary

Gaynes School is a mixed community secondary school located in Upminster, Havering, with a current enrolment of 419 students out of a capacity of 960. The school is part of the Loxford School Trust, which allows it to collaborate with other schools to enhance educational standards and provide a supportive learning environment. The ethos of Gaynes School centres on respect, discipline, and responsibility, aiming to prepare students for academic success and personal development.

The curriculum at Gaynes School is designed to foster a culture of lifelong learning, ensuring that all students achieve their potential academically and socially. The school prioritises exam success, offering a strong foundation in GCSEs while also promoting skills relevant to the 21st century. Additionally, students are encouraged to engage in extracurricular activities that enrich their educational experience.

Gaynes School values the importance of community and inclusivity, fostering a sense of belonging among students, staff, and parents. The school is committed to working closely with families to support student development and well-being, ensuring that every child feels safe and empowered to succeed.

Key details

LA
Havering
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
960
Pupils
419
Boys
209
Girls
210
FSM %
6.90
Open date
Close date
2018-06-30
Last Ofsted
2018-02-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 419 209 210 960 6.90
2024-09-11 419 209 210 960 6.90
2023-09-11 419 209 210 960 6.90
2022-09-11 419 209 210 960 6.90
2021-09-11 419 209 210 960 6.90
2020-09-11 419 209 210 960 6.90

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