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Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School

Wakefield, Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber · WF1 2QX

Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School is a small independent setting in Wakefield, with around 184 pupils on roll. As a mixed, non-denominational school inspected by the ISI, it offers an intimate environment in which younger children can find their feet. The modest size means staff can know each child well, something parents often value at this early stage. The school is led by headteacher Mrs Emma Gill.

184

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
184
Location
Wakefield, Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Website
https://wgsf.org.uk/wgpps/

Headteacher

Head Mrs Emma Gill

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Teaching & academics

As a pre-preparatory school, the focus falls on laying strong early foundations rather than on public examinations. The school operates 11+ entry, fitting naturally into the wider grammar pathway for families looking ahead to senior selection.

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

Inspection reports

The last word

A small, close-knit independent option in Wakefield for families seeking an early start within a grammar-focused setting.

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Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School located?

Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School is located at Wakefield, WF1 2QX.

What type of school is Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School?

Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Yorkshire and the Humber.

How many pupils attend Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School?

Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School has approximately 184 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.