Redcliffe Gardens School was a
private school
A private school or independent school is a school not administered or funded by the government, unlike a State school, public school. Private schools are schools that are not dependent upon national or local government to finance their fina ...
for girls and boys aged 2 to 11 located at two separate sites in
Chelsea. The pre-prep was located in
Redcliffe Square, the prep school was located in
Redcliffe Gardens. From September 2020 until its closing,
the school was part of the Godolphin and Latymer Foundation.
History
Redcliffe School was founded in 1948 by Lady Dorothy May Edwards and from 1973 carried on by the charity Redcliffe School Trust Limited.
The school closed in July 2023.
Alumni
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Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born 23 July 1989) is an English actor. Radcliffe rose to fame at age twelve for portraying the title character in the ''Harry Potter'' film series. He starred in all eight films in the series, from '' Harry Potter a ...
,
actor.
* Actress
Jemima Rooper
Jemima Rooper (born 24 October 1981) is an English actress. Having started as a child actress in television series, she has appeared in numerous film and theatre roles.
Early life
Born in Hammersmith, London, Rooper is the daughter of TV journ ...
also attended primary school here before leaving a year prior to her eleven plus examinations and then went to
Godolphin Latymer School in Hammersmith.
* Actress
Emerald Fennell
Emerald Lilly Fennell (; born 1 October 1985) is an English actress, filmmaker, and writer. She has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe ...
, actress and director (
Saltburn, 2023) the eldest daughter of the jewellery mogul
Theo Fennell
Alister Theodore Fennell (born 8 August 1951) is a British jewellery and silverware designer. He is often called the "King of Bling" for his flamboyant designs for celebrity clientele. In 1982, he founded Theo Fennell, his eponymous jewellery bu ...
, attended primary school here.
References
External links
School website
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1948 establishments in England
Educational institutions established in 1948
Defunct schools in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
2023 disestablishments in England
Educational institutions disestablished in 2023