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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
North Bridge House on ‘robot takeover’ and human skills
The team at North Bridge House. (NBH), a family of six London schools, believe that technology's rise means human skills and strengths are even more critical
Sibford School adds second boys’ boarding house
Sibford School in Oxfordshire is opening a second boys' boarding house in January
Phone-free childhood
Karen Pedro, Headteacher of Gayhurst Primary in Hackney – part of the Leap Federation – on why her pupils are phone free
Emanuel School appoints new Head
Ravi Kothakota becomes Head of Emanuel School in Battersea from September 2025
Marymount International School London on raising girls’ games
Vicky Morgan, Athletic Director of Marymount International School London, on positive tactics that inspire students to keep on playing sport
ACS International Schools’ STEAM attraction
STEAM 2024, organised by ACS International Schools gave 10,000 children a day of study and career possibilities and brilliant theme-park action
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