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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

School science live with the Royal Society

School science live with the Royal Society

Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock has joined Professor Brian Cox for the latest round of school experiments

Heatherton School on STEAM pathways for girls

Heatherton School on STEAM pathways for girls

Nicola Nicoll, Headteacher of Heatherton School, on its immersive approach to STEAM teaching and learning designed to show girls that all pathways are open to them

Let's talk relationships

Let’s talk relationships

Helping young people to recognise and avoid unhealthy relationships is a challenge but we need to start the awkward conversations early, says domestic abuse expert Paula DeVaux

Rosemead celebrates the incredible legacy of Black music

Rosemead celebrates the incredible legacy of Black music

Rosemead Prep and Nursery in Dulwich celebrated the incredible history and power of Black music with a themed day in October

Space time at Shrewsbury House School

Space time at Shrewsbury House School

Shrewsbury House School pupils celebrated Space Week in October with out-of-this-world activities

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Space time at Shrewsbury House School
Broomwood Pre-School on a fitness bonus
Phone campaign for road safety
James Allen's Girls' School on growing confidence
Calling all future engineers
Wetherby Pembridge Olympia opening
Smarter dyslexia testing with Talamo
Royal Hospital School welcomes new Head
Focus on Wycliffe College / Breadth of opportunity
New Hall School on the importance of male role models
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