Alleyn Court Prep School Explained

Alleyn Court Preparatory School
Motto:Non progredi est regredi
('Not to move forwards is to move backwards')
Type:Independent school
Religious Affiliation:Church of England
Head:Mr Snow
Address:Wakering Road
Location:Great Wakering
City:Southend-on-Sea
Postcode:SS3 0PW
County:Essex
Country:England
Urn:115403
Capacity:345
Enrolment:Approx. 310
Gender:Mixed
Lower Age:2
Upper Age:11
Colours:Pink and Blue
Website:http://www.alleyn-court.co.uk

Alleyn Court Prep School is a co-educational day preparatory school in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex for children up to age 11.

History

The school was founded in 1904 by Theodore Wilcox[1] and first opened in September of that year.[2] It was owned by the Wilcox family until 2015, when it was handed to a charitable trust.[3]

Reputation

According to the Independent Schools Council, the school "has high academic standards and an excellent reputation for sport and creative and performing arts." It also states that children "progress mostly to local grammar schools after 11+, with some also going to local Senior Independent Schools."[4]

Notable alumni

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alleyn Court Preparatory School About Alleyn Court. www.alleyn-court.co.uk. en. 2017-06-01.
  2. Web site: Southend Timeline. Southend Timeline. 2017-06-01.
  3. Web site: Alleyn Court Preparatory School. www.designforschools.net. School Website Design Company. www.alleyn-court.co.uk. en. 2017-06-01.
  4. http://www.isc.co.uk/schools/england/essex/southend-on-sea/alleyn-court-preparatory-school Alleyn Court at isc
  5. http://www.alleyn-court.co.uk/alumni/Famous-Alumni.php Alleyn Court Alumni