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Prep Pupils Shine at This Year’s StorySLAM
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Ready for Reception: A Parent’s Guide
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Beyond Assessments: Putting Children at the Heart of Senior School Decisions – Head’s Desk (16 Jan 2026)
Over the past week, and in the weeks ahead, I have been meeting with our Year 5 parents to talk...
Children who are part of local Scouts, Beavers, Cubs, Brownies and Guides came to school proudly wearing their uniforms on Monday to celebrate the legacy of Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the worldwide Scouting movement.
These groups play such an important role in building confidence, resilience, teamwork and a real sense of community – values we champion every day.
Founder’s Day is a wonderful reminder of the impact Scouting and Guiding has had on generations of young people across the world. We’re incredibly proud of all our children who give up their evenings and weekends to learn new skills, take on challenges and support others.
#FoundersDay #Scouts
Children who are part of local Scouts, Beavers, Cubs, Brownies and Guides came to school proudly wearing their uniforms on Monday to celebrate the legacy of Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the worldwide Scouting movement.
These groups play such an important role in building confidence, resilience, teamwork and a real sense of community – values we champion every day.
Founder’s Day is a wonderful reminder of the impact Scouting and Guiding has had on generations of young people across the world. We’re incredibly proud of all our children who give up their evenings and weekends to learn new skills, take on challenges and support others.
#FoundersDay #Scouts
✨TOMORROW: Ready for Reception Parent Session ✨
Is your child starting Reception this September? Support Your Child’s Transition to School.
Join us for a relaxed, informative evening at Banstead Prep to help you feel confident and prepared for this exciting next step!
What to expect:
- How children develop the skills to become independent and confident learners
- Practical tips for supporting your child at home
- Q&A with our Head of Early Years team & Head of Pre-Prep
📅 Wednesday 25 February
🕔 5:00–6:00pm
📍 Banstead Prep School
This session is open to parents of children starting at any school in September 2026, so feel free to bring a friend!
👉 Reserve your place via our website: www.bansteadprep.com/admissions/receptionready
#ReceptionReadiness #StartingSchool #SurreySchools
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