Woodford Green Preparatory School
URN: 102866 • Woodford Green IG8 0BZ
Overview
- Name
- Woodford Green Preparatory School
- URN
- 102866
- 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
- 37.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jenny Maslen (since 2025) , Headmaster
- Telephone
- 02085045045
- Website
- Visit Woodford Green Preparatory School website
- Address
-
Glengall Road, Woodford Green IG8 0BZ
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Summary
Woodford Green Preparatory School, established in 1932, is an independent, mixed-gender school located in Woodford Green, Redbridge. Known locally as the Red School due to its distinctive scarlet uniforms, the school offers a non-denominational Christian education while fostering an inclusive environment for students of all faiths and backgrounds. With a current enrolment of 368 pupils and a capacity of 400, the school prioritises a diverse and supportive community.
The curriculum at Woodford Green Prep is designed to nurture curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning. Recent initiatives include the expansion of the Forest School programme and the introduction of a new Science Hub, aimed at enhancing scientific education. The school also places a strong emphasis on healthy habits, recognising the importance of nutrition in supporting children's learning and emotional well-being.
In addition to academic pursuits, the school actively promotes extracurricular activities and community engagement. Events such as Red Nose Day and various performances showcase students' talents and foster a sense of belonging. The school encourages parental involvement through regular events and meetings, reinforcing the partnership between home and school in supporting children's development.
The curriculum at Woodford Green Prep is designed to nurture curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning. Recent initiatives include the expansion of the Forest School programme and the introduction of a new Science Hub, aimed at enhancing scientific education. The school also places a strong emphasis on healthy habits, recognising the importance of nutrition in supporting children's learning and emotional well-being.
In addition to academic pursuits, the school actively promotes extracurricular activities and community engagement. Events such as Red Nose Day and various performances showcase students' talents and foster a sense of belonging. The school encourages parental involvement through regular events and meetings, reinforcing the partnership between home and school in supporting children's development.
Useful links
- @wgprep (other)
- Twitter (other)
- #11Plus (other)
- #AdmissionsFair (other)
- #creativity (other)
- #curiosity (other)
- #FuturePupils (other)
- #nurture (other)
- #schooladmissions (other)
- Facebook (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Hatton Special School (61.7)
- Brookfield House School (45.2)
- Brookfield House School (45.2)
- Bancroft's Preparatory School (43.3)
- Bancroft's School (42.9)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 368 | 183 | 185 | 400 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 381 | 198 | 183 | 400 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 385 | 189 | 196 | 400 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 385 | 189 | 196 | 400 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 377 | 191 | 186 | 400 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 380 | 192 | 188 | 384 | 0.00 |
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