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For parents thinking about their little one’s first foray into independent schooling, the process can seem daunting. Often the sheer quantity of available information overwhelms. Here you’ll find relevant information, carefully curated to prepare you for the exciting journey, from tips on choosing the right school to advice from specialists.
Pre-Prep Articles
The Grange School on growing young readers
Tom Neilson, School Library Manager of The Grange School in Cheshire, on how to inspire even the most reluctant child to read for pleasure
St Catherine’s Prep School, Bramley on the power of girls only
Naomi Bartholomew, Head of St Catherine's Prep, on the benefits of girls only education in primary years
West Lodge School, Sidcup to join St Dunstan’s Education Group
A merger has been announced between St Dunstan's Education Group and Sidcup co-ed prep West Lodge School
Outdoor time – why school gardens are so important for wellbeing
From observing the seasons to growing and tending plants, outdoor crafts and creating wildlife habitats, school gardens are a place for learning, contemplation and fun. We speak to three schools about how they manage…
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