May 2024

31st May 24

Our annual traditional Pre-Prep Maypole dance took part in the afternoon of Grandparents’ Day. This was such an enjoyable spectacle, in the sunshine, with every child from Reception to Year 2 performing. The children had been learning the specialist dances for weeks and they were magnificent! It was fantastic to...

31st May 24

We celebrated all things Prep with an incredible whole school Grandparents’ Day, just before the half term break. It was heart-warming to see the children proudly share their school life and work with their loved ones. With over 300 visitors on the day, and every seat in the hall taken,...

29th May 24

Before half term, our Year 5 choir members joined our chamber choir and performed in the inaugural IAPS Festival of Singing, the first-ever choral event by IAPS. Over two nights, 450 children from 16 prep schools in Kent showcased a challenging and enjoyable repertoire, including “For the Beauty of the...

25th May 24

              Dear Parents I want to take this opportunity to say a huge “well done” to our athletics team who won the inter school competition at St Michael’s last Monday. It was a tremendous team effort and certainly proof that everyone’s contribution counts. Whilst...

25th May 24

As part of our Years 7&8 lecture series, pupils from Years 7&8 had the privilege of hearing from Stéphanie Dubois, a former ex-professional tennis player and parent here at The Prep. Stéphanie shared her journey in tennis, from her early years to her professional career. She discussed the process of...

23rd May 24

We hosted our annual Golf Day at Knole Park Golf Club last Friday, in association with NFU Mutual Sevenoaks and Meopham. This year, we had 80 Prep parents and alumni participate, all teeing off at 9.30 am with a shotgun start. ​ The weather was glorious and everyone enjoyed a...

15th May 24

Once again, we raised the roof at ‘The Godden Green Arena’ as Prep Idol took centre stage for another unforgettable evening! ‏The stage was fantastic with colossal video screens and atmospheric lighting, setting the perfect ambiance for what was to come. And what followed was spectacular – a dazzling array...

10th May 24

            Dear Parents I hope you are all well and managed to have some downtime over the bank holiday weekend. At school, the fever is building and the red carpet is being unrolled in preparation for our annual Prep Idol extravaganza! There is always a...

3rd May 24

This summer term saw the whole school from Nursery all the way to Year 8 get involved with our STEAM day theme of Water.  The sun shone, hands were busy and collaboration and teamwork flourished amongst the children, as they pooled their creativity and skills to tackle various challenges. Children...

2nd May 24

‏It was fantastic to see the cricket season in full swing today with home fixtures taking place across our picturesque pitches – and the sun even appeared! ‏‏Our progressive cricket programme means that our pupils are selected for teams by ability and not gender, allowing boys and girls to play...