Loyola Preparatory School

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Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

Progress 8 score 40.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

Progress 8 score 25.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score 20.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
Continue in education or training 20.0%
Sustained employment 20.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training 40.0%
Sustained employment 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS

Address: 103 Palmerston Road

Buckhurst Hill, IG95NH
Phone: 2085047372
Website: loyolaprepschool.co.uk

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 115393
Type: Other independent school
Phase: Independent
Address: 103 Palmerston Road, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5NH
Website: www.loyolaprepschool.co.uk
Age range: 3-11
Gender: Boys
School status: Open
Capacity: 214 pupils
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form: No
Nursery: Yes

School Performance Data

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Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils: 148

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 8 pupils; Excellent
Pupils per Year Group: 16; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 148 pupils; 3-11

From the School Website

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Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam"

High expectations for all learners Developing skills for life Encouraging high self-esteem Developing a set of core moral values based upon the teachings of Jesus Christ

Loyola Prep is a Catholic school guided by the teachings of Jesus Christ and the motto Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam.

Head Teacher's Message

Headmistress emphasizes a nurturing Catholic environment with small classes, constant communication with families, and a commitment to helping each pupil become the best version of themselves within the Loyola family.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Cricket Football Sailing Trampolining

Curriculum Highlights

Tailored teaching and smaller classes with a teaching assistant Specialist teachers in music, ICT, RE, PE, Latin and Spanish In Years 3-6, Maths and English are streamed with two teachers and a teaching assistant Longer morning lessons with shorter, practical afternoon lessons Use of all-weather pitch and opportunities for sailing or trampolining Boys are encouraged to engage in drama, choral productions and in the school’s choir and Schola Loyola Prep's curriculum supports learning across arts, languages and sciences

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Admissions Criteria

Admissions can occur at different stages; common entry points are term after a pupil turns 3 or after 7+ to join Prep (Year 3). Prospective pupils complete an online Book Your Visit form. For Year 1 (PP1) onwards, candidates are invited to spend a day for assessment after an Application Form, Prospective Pupil Questionnaire, and a £60 fee are received. Decisions follow assessment; if offered, an acceptance deposit of £1,000 is payable (£250 non-refundable admin; £750 deducted from last term's Rudiments fees).

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

Application Fee £60; Acceptance Deposit £1,000 (£250 admin, £750 deducted from last term's Rudiments). 2025/2026 Fees: Kindergarten £3,602.80; Reception £4,323.36 (with 15h Free Entitlement) or £5,520 (without 15h FE); PP1 – Rudiments £5,520; Educational visits & other excursions £26 per term; Extended residential trips usually in Figures Y5 and Rudiments Y6; Additional charges for some extracurricular activities; 10% discount for younger brothers in Early Years; 10% discount for the 3rd sibling when all three brothers are at Loyola; Fees due on the first day of term; Overdue charges may apply.