Octavia House Schools, Essex
Essex, East of England · CM2 7HH
With just 39 pupils on roll, Octavia House Schools in Essex is among the smallest independent settings a family might consider. Its modest size means classes are intimate and pupils are unlikely to be lost in the crowd. The school is mixed, non-denominational and takes children from age 11, with admission at the standard 11+ entry point. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate and led by headteacher Mr Patrik Foster.
39
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 39
- Location
- Essex, East of England
- Website
- https://www.ohs.uk/
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mr Patrik Foster
Teaching & academics
Octavia House offers 11+ entry, so families applying at this stage will go through the school's own admissions process. With such a small roll, teaching is likely to be delivered in compact groups where individual attention comes naturally.
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
Inspection reports
- Last inspected
- 11 July 2025
The last word
A small, independent school in Essex that may appeal to families seeking a close-knit environment rather than the scale of a larger institution.
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Octavia House Schools, Essex 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Octavia House Schools, Essex located?
Octavia House Schools, Essex is located at High Street, Great Baddow, CM2 7HH.
What type of school is Octavia House Schools, Essex?
Octavia House Schools, Essex is an independent (fee-paying) school in East of England.
How many pupils attend Octavia House Schools, Essex?
Octavia House Schools, Essex has approximately 39 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.