Prep

Prep Blog: Summertime, and the Living is Easier
Head of Lower Prep, Clair Foster, is thrilled both by the return of prep pupils to school and by their renewed delight in playing and working together
Author: Clair Foster
Maths Mastery Blog: Number Crunching
How do you use Maths to change perceptions of the world's most unfairly persecuted fish, the shark. Warren Rodricks explains how he won over the 10s.
Prep Blog: Positive Thinking
In her first Blog, new Head of Lower Prep, Clair Foster explains how talking honestly about pandemic fears and worries has helped bring the Prep community even closer. Plus a special sporting achievement
Author: Clair Foster
Maths Mastery: It's Good to Talk
World Book Day reminds Mr Rodricks that Mathematics is a universal language hat children need to learn to speak in daily life if they are to become fluent.
Prep Blog: New Year, New You
Jenny O'Neill explains why January is the perfect moment for calm reflection and plan making in the Prep
Maths Mastery Blog: How Can I Help?
How can you help your child with her homework without causing confusion or an argument. Warren Rodricks offers his four rules for frustration-free Maths home studies
Maths Mastery: Same-Same...but Different
The beauty of Maths Mastery, argues Mr Rodricks, is that it is flexible enough to strike a crucial balance between the broad requirements of the curriculum and the individual needs of each child.
Prep Blog: Meet the Pharaohs
Jenny O'Neill provides an update on recent Prep activities including the 8s introduction to ancient Egypt.
Maths Mastery: The Problem with Problems
In his latest blog, Warren Rodricks explains how eleven cups of tea changed the way he thinks about mathematical ‘word problems’
Team Time
It's team-building time in the 8s and the 10s with the former helping PP3s transition into Prep and the 10s building a new spirit of togetherness with their Bushcraft trip to the country.