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
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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.

Key details

LA
Wiltshire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
260
Pupils
258
Boys
117
Girls
141
FSM %
Open date
1957-10-28
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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