EDUCATION GUIDE Inspire your new start at TRENT PARK TRENT-PARK.CO.UK TRENT-PARK.CO.UK 2 TRENT PARK EDUCATION GUIDE Choice 3 MAKING THE BEST TRENT PARK is the perfect base for EXCEPTIONAL THE BEST STARTS a young family to grow and develop. Whatever the age of the young ones, STANDARDS Some of the UK’s best schools whatever their ability, you will find some elevate TRENT PARK’S envious of the most influential nursery, primary and outstanding and secondary schools in the country countryside location. located in the development’s surrounding opportunities to area. Ideal for busy parents and people engage young minds. commuting to work. NURSERY SCHOOLS 1 Shining Stars Day Nursery M25 2 Blue Planet Montessori Nursery School A 1 ( M ) CHESHUNT 3 Stars Nursery Southgate SOUTH MIMMS 4 Salcombe (Day Nursery & Preparatory) POTTERS BAR A 1 0 5 Livingstone Primary & Nursery School 11 M25 6 Twinkle Stars Montessori Nursery J24 M25 10 10 J25 PRIMARY SCHOOLS 1 Vita et Pax School 2 De Bohun Primary School 3 Eversley Primary School A 1 4 Oaktree School 8 A 1 0 5 Trent CE Primary School M M M M M M M 6 Merryhills Primary School I I I I I L L L I L L I L L E E E E E E 13 E S S S S S 7 Grange Park PreparatoryS School BOREHAMWOOD BARNETBARNET 9 5 5 ENFIELDENFIELD 8 Lyonsdown School 12 6 5 9 Edmonton County School 4 6 COCKFOSTERS 1 10 St. John’s Preparatory School 8 2 1 1 3 2 4 2 D A SECONDARY SCHOOLS 3 7 O R E 4 G ID 1 Southgate School M 1 A 1 R B 9 M A East Barnet School EAST C 2 T BARNET A 3 E R Ashmole Academy G 3 4 Highlands School 7 E D 5 JCoSS G WA RE WAY A 1 0 6 St Anne’s Catholic High School 6 7 The Latymer School EDGWARE Mount House School D 8 A O R R A 9 Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School L U C IR C H A T R O 10 St. John’s Senior School N W A T 11 Dame Alice Owen’s School FO RD WA Y 12 Haberdashers’ Aske’s School for Girls 13 Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School M 1 WOOD GREEN Map not to scale, locations approximate only EAST FINCHLEY A 6 TRENT PARK EDUCATION GUIDE Nursery - Salcombe Day Nursery 7 Young minds are WITHIN EASY REACH encouraged to A selection of distinctive explore new worlds nursery, primary and of IMAGINATION secondary schools minutes and DISCOVERY. from TRENT PARK. NURSERY SCHOOLS TWINKLE STARS GENDER AGES MONTESSORI Inspired minds NURSERY Case Study - Salcombe Day Nursery Mixed 3 months-5 years LIVINGSTONE North London has some of the most PRIMARY AND NURSERY Salcombe Day Nursery and Pre-School Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, the nursery renowned and aspirational schools SCHOOL BLUE PLANET 17 mins SHINING STARS SALCOMBE in Southgate, North London, is a lies in the catchment area of several MONTESSORI in the UK, with some of the finest DAY NURSERY DAY NURSERY NURSERY STARS NURSERY welcoming backdrop to a warm, friendly leading schools. only a few minutes drive away from SOUTHGATE SCHOOL and stimulating environment. Established TRENT PARK. This is the foundation to 11 mins 14 mins over 20 years ago, this former bank has Three themes bring on young people at a wonderful start for you and your family. 8 mins 10 mins 3.3 been recently refurbished, including Salcombe and promote good learning 9 mins 10 mins at home; ‘Growing Writers’, ‘Growing 13 mins MILES a much loved adventure playground space. Acclaimed locally for its outstanding Mathematics’ and ‘Growing Readers’ lay 7 mins 9 mins 3.1 the foundational skills that enable each 7 mins 8 mins standards in daycare, Salcombe Day MILES child to flourish with the confidence and 2.0 Nursery is ideal for commuters, situated 1.2 capability to succeed at school. 1.4 1.6 MILES close to Southgate Underground Station, MILES MILES MILES the M25 and A406. Source: Google maps Visit: reports.ofsted.gov.uk for Ofsted reports. Key located on the next page 8 TRENT PARK EDUCATION GUIDE Primary School - Trent CE Primary School 9 EVERSLEY PRIMARY OAKTREE DE BOHUN SCHOOL SCHOOL PRIMARY State (AGES 7-19) SALCOMBE SCHOOL State PREPARATORY State SCHOOL VITA ET PAX Independent SCHOOL Independent 9 mins TRENT CE 10 mins PRIMARY 9 mins SCHOOL 10 mins State 9 mins 7 mins 9 mins 8 mins 1.7 9 mins 1.7 7 mins 8 mins 1.4 MILES MILES 2.0 MILES MILES 1.3 11 mins MILES 2.0 MILES 3.1 PRIMARY SCHOOLS GENDER AGES Bringing out the full Case Study - Trent CE Primary School Mixed 4-11 years POTENTIAL of each student MERRYHILLS PRIMARY SCHOOL Conveniently situated just a 7 minute people from the local area at Reception State cycle ride from Trent Park and three stage through to Year 6, Trent CE Primary GRANGE PARK minutes from Cockfosters Tube station, School also places great emphasis PREPARATORY SCHOOL ST. JOHN’S Trent CE Primary School is rated as on practical skills, including modern Independent SCHOOL 10 mins LYONSDOWN EDMONTON PREPARATORY “Outstanding” by Ofsted. Working in languages and computing, so all pupils SCHOOL COUNTY SCHOOL Independent Independent partnership with the local church, Christ have the best start in life. State Church Cockfosters, the school is 9 mins 14 mins committed to a curriculum that excites, “ Life in our school is diverse and 23 mins challenges and supports every child. 2.1 19 mins 19 mins busy. Our curriculum aims to MILES 11 mins Pupils have a wealth of opportunities to excite, challenge and support 19 mins learn, enriched by a curriculum of sport, 2.7 14 mins 14 mins every child, to find strengths 5.9 music and the arts. Welcoming young MILES 3.3 and to build aspirations.” 3.6 MILES Source: Google maps MILES MILES Visit: reports.ofsted.gov.uk for Ofsted reports. Ms L Yarwood, Headteacher 10 TRENT PARK EDUCATION GUIDE Secondary School - Dame Alice Owen’s School 11 DAME ALICE QUEEN ST. JOHN’S OWEN’S HABERDASHERS’ ELIZABETH’S SENIOR SCHOOL ASKE’S SCHOOL GRAMMAR SCHOOL Academy FOR GIRLS SCHOOL Independent Independent HABERDASHERS’ Grammar ASKE’S BOYS’ SCHOOL MOUNT HOUSE Independent SCHOOL 33 mins Independent 23 mins 57 mins 30 mins THE 58 mins LATYMER 17 mins 24 mins SCHOOL 21 mins 33 mins Grammar 23 mins 6.8 5.9 10 36 mins MILES 5.1 MILES MILES 16 mins 10.3 MILES 20 mins MILES 4.4 MILES 16 mins 4.2 MILES SECONDARY SCHOOLS Schools that continue to open LIFE GENDER AGES AND CAREER DOORS to every student Case Study - Dame Alice Owen’s School Mixed 11-18 years ST ANNE’S CATHOLIC SOUTHGATE HIGH SCHOOL SCHOOL State Steeped in glorious English tradition and students to become resilient to life’s State history, Dame Alice Owen’s School is setbacks through strong pastoral care, EAST BARNET JCo SS dedicated to shaping intellectual curiosity reflected in longstanding traditions of SCHOOL HIGHLANDS ASHMOLE State Academy SCHOOL 22 mins 9 mins ACADEMY in young minds. The school’s impeccable respect for each other, good manners State Academy success in public examinations is widely and a smart appearance. 12 mins recognised as some of the best results 10 mins 16 mins 8 mins in the country. Through the Dame Alice 14 mins 11 mins “ Strong academic and 3.7 Owen Foundation, students directly 1.3 14 mins MILES benefit from an enhanced learning curriculum opportunities MILES 10 mins 9 mins 11 mins 3.3 experience filled with sporting, musical, make our students the 2.1 2.3 MILES dramatic, artistic and technological MILES 2.3 best-rounded individuals MILES opportunities. The best of traditional MILES learning is the school’s essence, they can be.” Source: Google maps Visit: reports.ofsted.gov.uk for Ofsted reports. with a strong emphasis on helping Mrs Hannah Nemko, Headteacher 12 TRENT PARK EDUCATION GUIDE Further Education - Universities of global excellence 13 WORLD-CLASS STUDY OPPORTUNITIES QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY LONDON COLLEGE OF LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS London’s universities are among the best in LONDON KING’S CENTRAL COLLEGE ST MARTINS LONDON the world – impacting on all aspects of life UAL MIDDLESEX 34 mins UNIVERSITY 32 mins 36 mins IMPERIAL and vital for our future. LONDON COLLEGE 12.7 44 mins LONDON 36 mins 11.9 12.8 MILES MILES MILES 13.3 1h 3mins 11.1 MILES MILES 53 mins 7.4 MILES 15.5 MILES FURTHER EDUCATION Universities of global excellence Trent Park is perfectly located for further education opportunities. The site itself was once the home of Middlesex University, now relocated in nearby Hendon (North London). This established university is known for its arts, science, technology and social sciences. Access to London’s world-class universities includes globally Imperial College London respected University College London, London School of Economics, King’s College London and Imperial UNIVERSITIES College to name just a few. Newly redeveloped King’s Research from UK higher education Cross, just 26 minutes from Oakwood Underground institutions is highly respected across the station, is the home of Central Saint Martins - UAL, world and consistently brings billions of that is internationally outstanding in the creative arts. pounds to the British economy. All travel times are based on traveling from Oakwood station at 7.30am on a weekday. Source: Google maps. Visit www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk for London’s university league tables.