WELCOME TO GILBERT SCOTT PRIMARY SCHOOL
Gilbert Scott Primary School aims to be a truly inclusive school. It provides education for all abilities, developing the potential of every pupil, in a learning environment where fairness, understanding, success and discipline will be pursued, in an atmosphere which promotes racial and social equality.
Why send your child to our Gilbert Scott Primary School?
- We are a friendly, nurturing school with high expectations for all our pupils. Staff endeavour to provide a calm and stimulating environment where good behaviour and mutual respect is modelled by everyone.
- We provide a rich and exciting curriculum, with a strong focus on developing curiosity, critical thinking and a love of learning.
- Ambition for every child to achieve their best driven by the strong leadership of The Collegiate Trust
- Flexible choices for parents with the Nursery Class offering 15-hour morning sessions, 30 hour sessions for eligible families as well as additional paid provision for afternoons at an extremely reasonable price (£8 for 11.45am – 3.10pm / £30 per week).
- Wrap around care through our Breakfast Club (from 7.45am) at £3 and After-school Club (until 6pm) at £10 per session.
- Inclusion Quality Mark, a national award, in recognition of excellent practice
- Wonderful on-site facilities including a swimming pool, computing suites, music room and library.
- An extremely convenient location within easy reach from Selsdon and central Croydon via the Croydon Tram
Latest Tweets & News
Young Voices Concert at the O2
Children from years 4,5 and 6 got an amazing opportunity last week - to take part in a Young Voices concert, along with 8,000 other children. They had to learn a number of songs without lyric sheets, including The Lion King Medley and Beatles Medley. All the children did our school proud. They were at…
Celebrating the Queen's Jubilee at Gilbert Scott
What an amazing day at Gilbert Scott, who celebrated the Queen's Platinum Jubilee with a concert and picnic. It was great to see so many parents and families attend and spend the afternoon with our children. We even had a royal visitor during the afternoon! The children had spent singing assembliespractising the Jubilee Songs and…
Testimonials
Pupils from a wide range of heritages and backgrounds learn and play together peaceably and respect one another.
Pupils are proud of their school and of the progress they make.
The school is popular with parents and engages well with them.
Gilbert Scott Primary School is a safe, happy and welcoming school, which “lives and breathes” inclusion.
The school's work to keep pupils safe and secure is good.
Pupils thrive in an environment in which the individuality of all pupils is valued.