February 2025

20th February 25

This year saw the launch of our brand-new Year 6 residential trip to Paris, and what an incredible experience it was! DESTINATION PARIS! Our adventure began with a very early start on Monday morning, as we made our way to Dover to catch the ferry to Calais. The journey across...

19th February 25

Last week, 41 of our talented choir members travelled to the O2 to take part in Young Voices, joining over 8,000 children to create the world’s largest school choir. The atmosphere was electric, and after weeks of rehearsals, the excitement truly set in as they stepped into the vast O2...

17th February 25

Last week, the school embraced a fantastic national celebration of Children’s Mental Health Week, with a range of activities designed to promote wellbeing and self-awareness. Throughout the week, pupils took part in gym sessions, yoga activities and wellbeing clubs, as well as a special ‘Wear What Makes You Happy’ day....

14th February 25

            Dear Parents I hope you are well. It has been a most busy lead up to the end of the first half of Spring Term 2025! We enjoyed a successful Wellbeing Week, with events ranging from an assembly with Olympic gold medal rower Emily...

12th February 25

Our chess players took part in the Solefield’s Invitational Chess Competition, taking on teams from St Michael’s, Hilden Grange, New Beacon, Somerhill and hosts Solefield. With our Year 6 players away on their residential to Paris, a determined squad of Year 5 pupils, and a Year 4 pupil, stepped up...

12th February 25

Last Monday Years 3, 4 and 5 were very lucky to have a visit from bestselling author Jenny McLachlan. Jenny introduced us to her fantastic series of books starting with ‘The Land of Roar’. An afternoon of role play and storytelling followed, transporting pupils to a world filled with dragons,...

9th February 25

Our Years 7 & 8 pupils had an exciting introductory training session at Better body Group in Sevenoaks, putting their speed, strength, and endurance to the test. ​ They worked on their reaction time using Blaze Pods, took part in sprint training with resistance belts, and tackled circuit exercises using...

8th February 25

Our Year 6 rugby team put in a fantastic performance at Solefield School’s annual U11 rugby sevens tournament last Saturday, competing in four matches against Bickley Park, Hawthornes, St Michael’s, and The Mead. With three strong wins and then a narrow defeat to Bickley Park in a thrilling finale, they...

5th February 25

We were thrilled to welcome Emily Craig MBE, British women’s lightweight double sculls Olympic champion and three-time world champion rower, to The Prep. Emily shared her remarkable story, from discovering rowing at 12 through the British Indoor Rowing Championships to setting her sights on Olympic success. After winning a silver...

1st February 25

At Sevenoaks Prep, we believe in equipping pupils with the skills, confidence and determination they need to thrive in life beyond school. Our recent Careers Information Morning was a wonderful opportunity for pupils to start exploring the exciting possibilities that await them. The day began with an inspiring school assembly...