Redcliffe School

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Redcliffe School
Address
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47 Redcliffe Gardens

London
,
SW10 9JH

England
Information
TypeIndependent early years, pre-prep and prep day school
Established1948
Local authorityKensington and Chelsea
Department for Education URN100507 Tables
Head teacherBenedict Dunhill
GenderMixed
Age2.5 to 11
Enrolment125
Colour(s)Grey, Maroon, Cherry
Websitewww.redcliffeschool.com

Redcliffe School is an independent school for girls and boys aged 2½ to 11 located at two separate sites in Chelsea. The pre-prep is located in Redcliffe Square, the prep school is located in Redcliffe Gardens. Since September 2020 the school has been part of the Godolphin and Latymer Foundation.

History[]

Redcliffe School was founded in 1948 by Lady Dorothy May Edwards[1] and from 1973 carried on by the charity Redcliffe School Trust Limited.[2]

Alumni[]

Daniel Radcliffe,[3] actor.

Jemima Rooper, the actress, also attended primary school here before leaving a year prior her eleven plus examinations and then went to Goldophin Latymer School in Hammersmith. She was two years above Daniel Redcliffe.

Emerald Fennell, actress, the eldest daughter of the jewellery mogul Theo Fennell attended primary school here. Emerald was a year below Jemima Rooper. Emerald's younger sister Coco now a fashion designer and beautician was in the same year as Daniel Radcliffe. Coco also attended this primary school. Both Fennel daughters stayed till they were twelve years old and have gone on to forge successful and varied careers. Emerald Fennell won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay in April 2021 - her talent was previously spotted at Redcliffe School when she won the Redcliffe School creative writing award in 1997!

References[]

  1. ^ "Memorandum of Association of Redcliffe School Trust Limited company number 1133599". Companies House. 11 September 1973. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Redcliffe School Trust Ltd". Registered charity in England and Wales number 312716. Charity Commission. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  3. ^ Williams, Sally (1 July 2016). "Daniel Radcliffe on alcoholism, starving himself, Harry Potter - and the day he fell in love". The Telegraph. Retrieved 5 July 2017.

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