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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.
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Prep Articles
Marvellous Matilda
Roald Dahl's feisty heroine, first brought to the stage back in 2010 by the RSC, remains a brilliant introduction to live drama for young people
St Dunstan’s College on ensuring the student voice
The Head of St Dunstan's College Nicholas Hewlett discusses its 'Diapason', designed to include the student voice in every aspect of school life
Famous Five revival
Prepare the ginger beer, The Famous Five have returned in a new musical production offering fun and adventures galore
Taunton Prep pupils swim Channel
Taunton Prep children swam the English Channel to help save a local pool from closure
Climate hope from Cindy Forde
An uplifting new book turns familiar climate change narratives on their head, describing a potential future built on innovation and reinvention
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