Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ

Gumley House RC Convent School is a Catholic secondary school in Isleworth that serves students aged 11 to 18. The St John's Road campus contains multiple buildings with classrooms, specialized facilities, and spaces dedicated to sixth form study.

Founded in 1841 by the Sisters of the Faithful Companions of Jesus, the school originally served both wealthy families and local children. The main building was designed by royal cabinet maker John Gumley and later received Grade II* listed status.

The school maintains its Catholic educational values while emphasizing languages and study of diverse cultures through its curriculum. This international outlook shapes how students learn and interact within the community.

The campus functions as a working school with visitor access during certain times, particularly for open days and scheduled events throughout the academic year. The Grade II* listing means the main building's architectural features are protected and maintained under heritage rules.

The main building was designed by John Gumley, a renowned royal cabinet maker of the 18th century, and received Grade II* listing for its architectural merit. This recognition highlights the building's importance as a fine example of period craftsmanship and design.

Location: Isleworth

Location: London Borough of Hounslow

Inception: 1841

Address: Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ, St John's Road, Isleworth, TW7 6XF

Phone: +442085688692

Website: http://gumley.hounslow.sch.uk

GPS coordinates: 51.46950,-0.32903

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:25