Heywood Prep
URN: 126524 • Corsham SN13 0AP
Overview
- Name
- Heywood Prep
- URN
- 126524
- 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
- 36.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Tim O'Connell (since 2025) , Headmistress
- Telephone
- 01249713379
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Priory, Corsham SN13 0AP
Summary
Heywood Prep is an independent mixed school located in Corsham, Wiltshire, catering to children aged two to eleven. With a current enrolment of 258 pupils and a capacity of 260, the school fosters a caring and friendly community where children are encouraged to develop a love of learning. The ethos of Heywood Prep centres around individualised learning, ensuring that each child receives tailored support to maximise their potential.
The curriculum at Heywood Prep is designed to be engaging and diverse, incorporating both academic subjects and extracurricular activities. Recent initiatives, such as Interfaith Week, highlight the school’s commitment to teaching respect and understanding of different cultures and beliefs. The school also boasts a strong emphasis on sports, having received a 'Highly Commended' recognition from the ISA Awards for its inclusive sports programme.
Parents appreciate the warm atmosphere and the emphasis on individual growth, with many noting their children's happiness and enthusiasm for school. The school's beautiful two-acre grounds provide a nurturing environment for exploration and play, further enhancing the overall educational experience.
The curriculum at Heywood Prep is designed to be engaging and diverse, incorporating both academic subjects and extracurricular activities. Recent initiatives, such as Interfaith Week, highlight the school’s commitment to teaching respect and understanding of different cultures and beliefs. The school also boasts a strong emphasis on sports, having received a 'Highly Commended' recognition from the ISA Awards for its inclusive sports programme.
Parents appreciate the warm atmosphere and the emphasis on individual growth, with many noting their children's happiness and enthusiasm for school. The school's beautiful two-acre grounds provide a nurturing environment for exploration and play, further enhancing the overall educational experience.
Useful links
- Admissions & Open Days (other)
- Heywood Hatchlings (other)
- Heywood Nursery (other)
- Key Info (other)
- Policies (other)
- The Main School (other)
- Friends of Heywood (other)
- The Good Schools Guide (other)
- Welcome to Heywood Prep (other)
- Wrap-Around Care (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Fledglings Kindergarten (37.5)
- The Orchard School (37.5)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 258 | 117 | 141 | 260 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 264 | 119 | 145 | 260 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 242 | 115 | 127 | 260 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 242 | 115 | 127 | 260 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 214 | 104 | 110 | 260 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 209 | 106 | 103 | 260 | 0.00 |
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