Wessex Gardens Primary School

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Wessex Gardens Primary School (www.wessexgardens.barnet.sch.uk) is a primary school in London, England. It is a two form entry primary school with a large nursery class. In December 2005 the school had a Ofsted report, highlighting its features.

The school is situated in a residential area of Golders Green. It opened in 1920 originally as a hospital, and has always had a place in the hearts of local people, many of whom had parents or grandparents who attended the school. The school buildings have been well maintained.

The teaching and support staff are committed to educational provision and outcomes for every child. In addition to curriculum resources there is an up-to-date computer room, a library and a heated indoor swimming pool. The play areas provide outdoor play for children.

Wessex Gardens has been multicultural throughout its history and now has amongst its population children originating from many parts of the world. The ethnic mix contributes quality to the school. The children learn to respect the values and beliefs of others within a community.