The short version
Other independent school. 55% capacity.
- The school has significant spare capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 156
- Capacity
- 55%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Head
- Mrs Carolyn Moss (Headmaster)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
Gosfield Hall Park, Gosfield, Halstead, Essex, CO9 1SE
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
Is St Margaret's Preparatory School a selective school?
No. St Margaret's Preparatory School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend St Margaret's Preparatory School?
St Margaret's Preparatory School currently has 156 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Margaret's Preparatory School take?
St Margaret's Preparatory School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is St Margaret's Preparatory School?
St Margaret's Preparatory School is in Halstead, CO9 1SE, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Margaret's Preparatory School have a sixth form?
No, St Margaret's Preparatory School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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