Heywood Prep
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School information
| URN | 126524 |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-11 |
| Headteacher | Headmistress Tim O'Connell |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | SN13 0AP |
| Latest pupils | 258 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
The Priory, Priory Street, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 0AP
www.heywoodprep.comView local authority page1249713379| DfE number | 6023 |
| UKPRN | 10071082 |
| Opened | 28 Oct 1957 |
| GIAS updated | 11 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |