Oakfields Preparatory School

URN: 102361 • Upminster RM14 2YG

Overview

Name
Oakfields Preparatory School
URN
102361
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Christian
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
44.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Matthew Booth (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01708220117
Website
Visit
Address
Harwood Hall, Upminster RM14 2YG

Summary

Oakfields Preparatory School is an independent mixed school located in Upminster, catering to children aged 2½ to 11 years. With a current enrolment of 218 pupils and a capacity of 230, the school prides itself on its small class sizes, allowing for tailored learning experiences that foster creativity and individual growth. The school's ethos emphasizes not only academic excellence but also the development of character, kindness, and confidence in its students.

The curriculum at Oakfields is enriched and often works a year ahead, nurturing curiosity and a love for learning from an early age. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and drama, alongside a commitment to sustainability through its "Planet Oak" initiative. This holistic approach prepares students for future challenges and encourages them to be responsible global citizens.

Set in a Grade II-listed mansion surrounded by seven acres of grounds, Oakfields provides a vibrant and supportive community. The school’s facilities include an on-site swimming pool and a library, creating an inspiring environment for children to explore and learn.

Key details

LA
Havering
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
230
Pupils
218
Boys
95
Girls
123
FSM %
Open date
1992-06-05
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 218 95 123 230
2024-09-11 215 93 122 230
2023-09-11 203 91 112 230 0.00
2022-09-11 203 91 112 230 0.00
2021-09-11 212 87 125 210 0.00
2020-09-11 203 89 114 210 0.00

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