Woodford Green Preparatory School

Preparatory school in Woodford Green, Essex, England
 Websitehttp://www.wgprep.co.uk/

Woodford Green Preparatory School is a preparatory school in Woodford Green, London. It was founded in 1932 to provide a non-denominational Christian education for boys and girls. The first headmistress was Norah Kathleen Read. The current Acting Head is Rebecca Chere.[1]

Notable alumni

  • Tony Robinson (b. 1946), actor who played Baldrick in the Blackadder series[2]
  • Sir Patrick Vallance (b. 1960) Minister of State for Science and former Chief Scientific Advisor
  • David Cracknell (b. 1968), journalist and former political editor of the Sunday Times[3]
  • Paul Farmer (b. 1950), devised first public exam in pop music for schools[4]

References

  1. ^ "Headmaster's Welcome". Woodford Green Preparatory School. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  2. ^ Jo Knowsley (2 August 2013). "Miss Phillips by Tony Robinson". TES.
  3. ^ "David Cracknell at Big Tent Communications". LinkedIn. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  4. ^ The OC Mitre. Chigwell School alumni 7. December 2011.
  • Woodford Green Preparatory School Website
  • Profile on the Independent Schools Council website
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