Cut Hedge Park, Halstead Road, Gosfield, Halstead, Essex CO9 1PF
10 simple reasons to choose Gosfield Prep School
Independent prep school and nursery in Gosfield, Halstead.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Prep school to Gosfield School, an all-through school to age 18.
Gosfield Prep School fees range from £2,560 (Rec) to £4,025 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Gosfield Prep School
Schoolsmith Score®; 76.
One of the best independent prep schools in Halstead and one of the 3 best primary schools for 7 miles.
On average, 13.7 pupils per class and 11.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 6 most Prep School pupils move up to Gosfield School.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It is structured as an hour a day for English and maths and a 'creative curriculum' for science, history, geography, RE, art, and DT. Curriculum also includes PSHE, reasoning, Spanish. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages and computing throughout, and for science, geography and food technology from Year 4.
Every pupil in each year group has a weekly Forest School lesson.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the English, creative, and extra curricula. Choir and one or two instrument ensembles. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 6.00pm. Minibus service.
Find another school near Gosfield Prep School
Independent Prep Schools
St Margaret's Preparatory School, Halstead (3.7 miles); Stoke College, Prep School (12.1 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (1.9 miles); Lyons Hall School (5.5 miles); White Notley Church of England Primary School (9.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Gosfield School (0 miles); Stoke College (12.1 miles); Felsted School (13.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Maltings Academy (12.2 miles); The Stanway School (12.9 miles); St Benedict's Catholic College (14.5 miles).