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Here you’ll find the lowdown on prep schools: boarding or day; mixed or co-ed; the options seem endless. This section aims to help you make an informed decision for your child by offering a wealth of relevant advice from teachers and specialists to support you while you and your child navigate the schooling system.
Prep Articles
Focus on Eltham College / Education for life
In a world of many challenges, Eltham College focuses on educating young people for life today and tomorrow, says Deputy Head Pastoral Ann Massey
Writers’ room – two competitions for creatives
Two competitions taking place this spring give budding young writers, poets and lyricists an opportunity to make their literary mark
Dulwich College on the whole-community benefits of bursaries
Dulwich College Deputy Master External Cameron Pyke on the life-changing value and whole-community benefits of independent school bursary funds
New Bedford independent school taking shape
Bedford Greenacre Independent School is taking shape and is set to open for the autumn term
Teaching tomorrow’s skills
Futureproofing our children by teaching skills for life is an essential element of the prep years and helps develop confidence, knowhow and a spirit of responsibility. We speak to three schools that are building…
St Swithun’s School on the value of telling stories
St Swithun's School Head of English Naomi Anson on the powerful wellbeing and creative benefits of enabling young people to tell their stories
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