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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
Moving up – Simon Packham’s new novel on senior school transitions
Shifting friendships and moving up to senior school are compelling themes for children, played out compellingly in Simon Packham's new book
Crosfields on nurturing success
Berkshire co-ed school Crosfields on why an all-through education is a nurturing choice to ensure your child flourishes academically and socially
Parent power: Lost property and how to reduce it
Bag, trainers, unform, sports kit, is there anything they can't mislay? Lost property is one of the biggest frustrations for parents, so here's what you need to know
Wymondham College’s rugby touchdown
Wymondham College's U14 touch rugby team received star treatment at Twickenham following their victory
Water worlds – great days out exploring London’s watersides
With history, geography, nature and engineering combined, these six London locations offer an immersion into our landscape built around water
Stories shared – how to encourage children to pass on books
Passing on books to Children's Book Project is a great gift from one child to another – and the impact can be transformational
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