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Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery[1]

Independent · ages 2–11

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Headline results

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Results

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Ofsted

Inspected by
Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI)[2]

ISI inspection

Inspection
November 2024[3]
Framework
Framework from September 2023[3]
Leadership and governance
Standards met[3]
Quality of education
Standards met[3]
Health and wellbeing
Standards met[3]
Social and economic education
Standards met[3]
Safeguarding
Standards met[3]

Leadership and governance

  • ISI recommended: The school should ensure guidance on attendance and admissions is consistently applied.

Quality of education

  • ISI recommended: The school should improve how it oversees and provides training for early years staff to keep practice the same and help children progress.
  • ISI recommended: The school should improve early years curriculum planning to develop children’s skills through well-planned activities.

Previous ISI inspections: 2021, 2017, 2011 (2021 report, 2017 report, 2011 report).

ISI's page for this school

Findings of the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), restated in our own words: not ISI's wording. Read the full report on ISI's website.

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Character & practicalities

Fees

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Type
Other independent school[1]
Ages
2–11[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
210[1]
Local authority
Havering[1]
Website
http://www.gideaparkprep.co.uk/[1]
Nursery classes
Has Nursery Classes[2]
Special classes
No Special Classes[2]
Section 41 (can be named in an EHC plan)
Not approved[2]
District
Havering[4]
Postcode
RM2 5JR[1]
URN
102355[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
168 2024/25[5]
SEN support
7.7% 2024/25[5]
EHC plan
1.2% 2024/25[5]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
0% 2024/25[5]

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments (independent schools' inspectorate and provision). Period 2026-10-17, published 2026-10-17. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Independent Schools Inspectorate: School inspection report, Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery, November 2024. Period 2026-10-17. Licence: all-rights-reserved (restated only, D71).
  4. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.