Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery
URN: 102355 • Romford RM2 5JR
Overview
- Name
- Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery
- URN
- 102355
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 44.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Callum Douglas (since 2025) , Headteacher (Acting)
- Telephone
- 01708740381
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 2 Balgores Lane, Romford RM2 5JR
Summary
Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery, located in Romford, Essex, is an independent mixed school catering to children aged 6 months to 11 years. Established in 1917, the school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where each pupil is valued as an individual. The ethos centres around creating a happy community, encouraging curiosity, and instilling pride in learning.
The curriculum at Gidea Park is broad and designed to provide opportunities for all children to explore new skills and build on existing ones. The school emphasizes the importance of wellbeing, ensuring that students approach their education with confidence and enthusiasm. Academic results reflect the high standards of teaching and commitment to student achievement.
With a current enrolment of 168 pupils and a capacity for 210, Gidea Park offers a close-knit community where families can feel connected. The school also provides flexible payment options through Orchard Funding, making it accessible for parents. For those interested in enrolling their children, tours are available to explore the school's offerings further.
The curriculum at Gidea Park is broad and designed to provide opportunities for all children to explore new skills and build on existing ones. The school emphasizes the importance of wellbeing, ensuring that students approach their education with confidence and enthusiasm. Academic results reflect the high standards of teaching and commitment to student achievement.
With a current enrolment of 168 pupils and a capacity for 210, Gidea Park offers a close-knit community where families can feel connected. The school also provides flexible payment options through Orchard Funding, making it accessible for parents. For those interested in enrolling their children, tours are available to explore the school's offerings further.
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Nearby alternatives
- Newbridge School (69.1)
- Newbridge School (59.9)
- St Mary's Hare Park School (59.9)
- Little Heath School (55.7)
- Koru Independent AP Academy (54.5)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 168 | 81 | 87 | 210 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 141 | 80 | 61 | 210 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 108 | 51 | 57 | 210 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 108 | 51 | 57 | 210 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 110 | 57 | 53 | 210 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 133 | 66 | 67 | 210 | 0.00 |
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