What Is Forest School? And Why Some of the Best Learning Happens Outside the Classroom
There is a particular kind of child who is hard to teach indoors. They are bright, you can see it,...
Mr Thompson, Head of Prep
Building Resilience through Forest School
Resilience is a important lifelong skill which allows children to adapt to change or stressful...
A healthy sense of competition – supporting children who always want to be first
It’s fairly common for children to go through a phase of needing to be first or best at everything....Nurturing critical thought: the foundation of a forward-thinking Prep curriculum
In a rapidly changing and complex world, the ability to think critically is more essential than...
Preparing for the Move from Pre-Prep to Prep School
The transition from Pre-Prep into Prep marks a significant milestone in a child's educational...
The Transformative Power of Subject Specialists in Prep School Education
As primary teachers, we are trained to teach all subjects at a suitable level, but this cannot...
Why Science is Integral to Education
Children usually form a basic opinion about Science shortly after starting school. If this is a...
10 Ways to Encourage a Love of Reading
Reading is more than deciphering a jumble of letters on a page - it gives children access to...
The Benefits of a Prep Education
What is a Prep School?
Traditionally, preparatory or ‘prep’ schools were independent schools that...
The importance of the first three years
A child’s early years are the foundation for their future development, providing a base for...