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Thoughts from the staff, pupils and alumni of Leweston School.

Top Tips for new boarders and their parents

Boarders
  • Ask your Housemaster or Housemistress for help if you’re not sure about something, there...

Finding the right course at Sixth Form

Many students find it hard to pick which subjects to continue, or start, in Sixth Form. The...

Top tips for being successful at Sixth Form

Being a Sixth Former is an exciting time. There are lots of opportunities and you can truly carve...

Why choose an an Independent Sixth Form?

If you are weighing up sixth form options, start with our guide: What Should I Look for When...

What Is Value-Added in Education — and Why It Matters More Than Raw Results

Every school in England publishes its exam results. And every parent trying to choose a school ends...

No SATs, No Pressure — But Plenty of Learning

When parents first hear that Leweston Prep doesn't follow the SATs model, two reactions are common....

Top 10 positives of outdoor school

Leweston Prep has always embraced our rural setting and offers a host of outdoor opportunities to...

What are the benefits of boarding?

If you are weighing up whether boarding is right for your child, start with our guide: Is Boarding...

The advantages of an all-through education

Through-schools are those which combine different stages of a child’s education on a single campus....

Should I apply for a scholarship?

For a complete guide to financial support at Leweston, read: Bursaries and Scholarships Explained.

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