Littlegarth School

Horkesley Park, Nayland, CO6 4JR

Independent school for ages 2–11 in Nayland. Mixed intake, Christian/non-denominational ethos.

Littlegarth School is a Christian non-denominational independent school in Colchester, Essex, for mixed pupils aged 2 to 11, with nursery classes.

Its ISI inspection in March 2025 found all relevant standards met, including safeguarding.

The school says it moved from Dedham to Horkesley Park in 1994 and describes a commitment to inspiring a lifelong love of learning in a safe, stimulating and happy environment. It links its ethos to kindness, curiosity and respect.

Ages 2–11 · Primary age

296 pupils · On roll

Independent school · Mixed

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