St Margaret's Preparatory School vs Gosfield School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St Margaret's Preparatory School
Halstead
Gosfield School
Halstead Road
Overview
Phase
Prep
All-through
Type
Other independent school
Other independent school
Age Range
2–11
2–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
154
369
Capacity
282
380
Occupancy
55%
97%
FSM %
-
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
-
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
50.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
52.5%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
c
Points Per Entry
-
-
Best 3 A-Levels
-
c
AAB+ %
-
-
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
3
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Geography (5)
Economics (5)
Sociology (4)
Psychology (4)
English Literature (3)
Sociology (2)
Classical Civilisation (2)
History (2)