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The Gower School

London, United Kingdom
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About The Gower School

The Gower School is an independent Montessori nursery and primary school that aims to cultivate confident, happy all-rounders with a love of learning. It offers a high-quality and broad curriculum in multi-age groups aimed at the development of the whole person – mind, body, heart and soul. The school prides itself on a high teacher-to-child ratio, far exceeding most other schools.

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Key Facts

Founded 2000
Head/Principal Emma Gowers

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 4.3
Teaching Quality 4.7
Communication 4.7
Student Wellbeing 5.0
Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
20.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
12.3
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

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Emily Wilson
Parent Jun 15, 2022
5.0

"A Home from Home"

My daughter, Sophia, has been at The Gower School for 4 years now. The staff are warm, caring and dedicated to helping her grow into a confident and happy child. The facilities are excellent and the Montessori approach has given her a lifelong love of learning.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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James Lee
Parent Feb 22, 2022
5.0

"A Delightful Nursery Experience"

Our son, Benjamin, started at The Gower School's Nursery a year ago and it's been an absolute pleasure. The staff are friendly and welcoming, the facilities are clean and well-maintained, and the Forest School is a highlight of our week.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Hannah Brown
Parent Nov 12, 2021
4.0

"Some Positives and Negatives"

We've had a mixed experience at The Gower School. On the positive side, the staff are kind and the facilities are great. However, we've found the communication to be a bit lacking at times and our daughter has struggled with some of the Montessori materials. Overall, it's been a good choice for our family, but not without its challenges.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5
Facilities 4/5
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Rachel Patel
Parent Sep 20, 2021
5.0

"Exceptional Education"

We moved to the area and I was worried about finding a school that would meet my son's needs. The Gower School exceeded all our expectations. His Key Person, Ms. Johnson, was amazing and his progress was incredible. I would highly recommend this school to anyone looking for a Montessori education.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5

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