Woodford Green Preparatory School, Woodford Green

In its own words: "WGPS is a school where there is a culture of kindness, inclusivity, high ambition, and a breadth of opportunity that cultivates a skill set in our pupils that firmly prepares them to be active citizens and lifelong learners in our rapidly changing world."

From the headteacher's welcome: "At WGPS, we believe every child is capable of achieving great things. We encourage our pupils to strive for their very best through a commitment to academic rigour and excellence, without compromising on the broad range of opportunities and experiences within the curriculum and co-curriculum, which create an innovative and progressive learning environment."

The nearest other independent schools to Woodford Green Preparatory School are Avon House Preparatory School (0.4 miles); St Aubyn's School (0.5 miles); Bancroft's School (0.8 miles); and Bancroft's Preparatory School (0.8 miles, selective).

In 2026, 54 pupils (14.8%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Woodford, about 610 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Woodford Green High Road, 210 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 179 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Redbridge (338).