Open Independent Mixed

St Margaret's Preparatory School

Gosfield Hall Park, Halstead, CO9 1SE
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St Margaret's Preparatory School
Halstead, CO9 1SE
156 Pupils
282 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
— FSM %
95 Boys
61 Girls
About St Margaret's Preparatory School

Located in Halstead (CO9 1SE), St Margaret's Preparatory School is a mixed-gender Not applicable school for pupils aged 2–11, classified as Independent schools and situated within the local authority of Essex.

It has 156 pupils on roll. School capacity: 282. Current headteacher: Carolyn Moss.

Data for St Margaret's Preparatory School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent school
Type Group Independent schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Essex
Region East of England
Administrative District Braintree
Parliamentary Constituency Braintree
Ward Gosfield & Greenstead Green
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 0 / 17
Inspectorate ISI
Opened 08-11-1957
UKPRN 10071131
URN 115416
Data Last Updated 05-01-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
St Margaret's Preparatory School is a Other independent school (group: Independent schools) in Halstead, Essex.
St Margaret's Preparatory School has 156 pupils, with a capacity of 282.
St Margaret's Preparatory School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The admissions policy at St Margaret's Preparatory School is: Non-selective.
The Headmaster at St Margaret's Preparatory School is Mrs Carolyn Moss.
St Margaret's Preparatory School is at Gosfield Hall Park, Gosfield, Halstead, CO9 1SE, in the Essex local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at St Margaret's Preparatory School: Does not have a sixth form.
St Margaret's Preparatory School is currently open.
Contact
Headmaster
Mrs Carolyn Moss
Gosfield Hall Park, Gosfield, Halstead, CO9 1SE
01787472134
www.stmargaretsprep.com
Location
CO9 1SE  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 115416
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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