Nursery and Prep School for ages 6 months -11 year olds

Giving pupils the skills and knowledge they need to get to the schools they want to go to, and the experiences and confidence they need to thrive when they get there.

Welcome to Gidea Park Preparatory School & Nursery. Situated in Gidea Park, an attractive, leafy residential area near to Romford, our school offers a well-rounded, contemporary education concentrating on happy pupils who approach their learning with curiosity and determination. Our boys and girls learn in a nurturing environment with caring and motivated staff helping make the most of their ability.

Established in 1917, Gidea Park Prep is a school where each pupil is valued as an individual and where we have high expectations of what all children can achieve. To do this, we have three aims:

We are a happy community

We are fearlessly curious

We are proud our learning

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Why choose Gidea Park Preparatory School?

Happy Children

Wellbeing is paramount at Gidea Park and underlies all that we do at the Nursery and School.

Providing Opportunities

Our broad curriculum enables all children to have a go, try something new or build on existing skills.

Academic Results

Our results speak for themselves and are testament to the high standard of teaching that takes place at Gidea Park.

Read our fantastic reviews

There is a lovely balance between work and play.
Key Stage 1 Parent
All my teachers have supported me throughout my journey at Gidea Park.
Year 6 Leaver
My children were always been taught respect and family values at Gidea Park.
Past Parent
I have 2 children at the school and they have enjoyed being part of a small, caring school where they know everyone and have a strong sense of community.
Key Stage 2 Parent
We all feel proud to be part of the school’s family.
Key Stage 1 Parent

Orchard Funding

Orchard Funding is available should you wish to pay school fees monthly.

Gidea Park Prep School is an Introducer Appointed Representative of Orchard Funding Ltd which is a lender authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority with number 725315. Company number 06656377 registered at 222 Armstrong Road Luton LU2 0FY. Instalment credit option subject to terms, conditions, and acceptance.

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Our preschool children have been practising their doctor skills! 🧑‍⚕️At Gidea Park Nursery, we ensure to provide our children with ample activities that aim to allow them to express their creativity and explore new topics and ideas. 🌟 Interested in finding out more about nursery at Gidea Park Preparatory School? Book a tour with us today! Link in bio. ⬆️ #gideaparkprepschool #gideapark #gideaparkschool #gideaparkinspire #romfordschools #ilgschools #indepedentschools #happycuriousproud #earlyyears #learningthroughplay #eyfs #preschool #earlylearning #childcare #childcareprovider #daycare #kids

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Explore Gidea Park Nursery🔍 Our nursery is specially designed to provide a friendly and enriching setting, where children can acquire skills and knowledge that will allow them to achieve at a high level throughout their academic journey. 🚀 💫 To enquire about nursery at Gidea Park Preparatory School, visit the link in our bio! ⬆️ #gideaparkprepschool #gideapark #gideaparkschool #gideaparkinspire #romfordschools #ilgschools #indepedentschools #happycuriousproud #earlyyears #learningthroughplay #eyfs #preschool #earlylearning #childcare #childcareprovider #daycare #kids

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🇪🇸 Spanish with Preschool 🇪🇸 Our preschool class have been practising their skills through learning dances to Spanish songs! 💃 At Gidea Park Nursery we integrate specialist subjects early on into our curriculum, to allow for our children to experience a variety of learning right from the start of their journey with us. To discover more about our nursery curriculum, visit our website! Link in bio. ⬆️ #gideaparkprepschool #gideapark #gideaparkschool #gideaparkinspire #romfordschools #ilgschools #indepedentschools #happycuriousproud #earlyyears #learningthroughplay #eyfs #preschool #earlylearning #childcare #childcareprovider #daycare #kids

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Our teachers spent yesterday getting to grips with our new Sphero robots. #sphero #happycuriousproud

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Looking for the right prep school to help your child flourish? Gidea Park Preparatory School focuses on nurturing happy pupils who approach their learning with curiosity and determination. We have limited spaces available at Gidea Park for September 2024 starters. Enquire and book a tour with us today to explore an education with Gidea Park Preparatory School! Link in bio for more information. #gideaparkprepschool #gideapark #gideaparkschool #gideaparkinspire #romfordschools #ilgschools #indepedentschools #happycuriousproud #education #primaryschool #learning #schools #lessons #schooldays #learn #learning #classroom #students #teachers

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A beautiful Mother's Day Coffee morning today, and a good opportunity to celebrate #InternationalWomenDay at the same time. Thank you to our wonderful PFA for hosting. #happycuriousproud

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Today is a 'artist themed' day. Great to see Vincent van Gogh and Frida Kahlo joining us. #seperatedatbirth #happycuriousproud