At Banstead Prep, part of our carbon neutral plan is to embed behaviours within our community which reduce our impact on the planet and work towards living more sustainably. This term, our student leadership group – including our eco-leaders and school council – have been active in taking steps towards this and improving energy resources across…
Year one had a wonderful time exploring The Discovery Centre on Friday, where they were able to engage in lots of hands-on, interactive activities to support their scientific learning and enhance their ‘Curiosity Chimp’ thinking! The children enjoyed playing with boats on the indoor stream and seeing if they could build a dam to…
I am going to tempt fate and declare that ‘spring has sprung!’ – cue snow and freezing temperatures. This is such a wonderful time of the year, with nature waking up, the sun trying to be more present and the days lengthening. I have caught myself, as well witnessed several other people, just stop and…
Given this week celebrates WBD, and we continue to celebrate the amazing progress our children make with their reading and writing, I will step into the wings and give centre stage to our Head of English to share with you all the adventures of the week. My Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen….. Mrs Dziedziela. When we…
Sport is a valued part of school life at Banstead Prep. Every year, children from Year 6 are taken on a Sports Tour residential weekend where they play fixtures against other prep schools with lots of other activities and adventures to be had. The children have all returned with exciting stories and great memories, with…
World Book Day 2024 has been a buzz at Banstead Prep! School was full of excitement as children and staff arrived in costumes from a variety of plays, shows and musicals to reflect our chosen theme this year of plays and theatre, with a focus on William Shakespeare. Mrs Dziedziela, Subject Leader of English and…
There was even more magic than usual around the school last week as the children enjoyed a highly entertaining magic show from Mr Hiccup. This was another fantastic event organised by our BPSA and we continue to be incredibly grateful for the time and effort taken to arrange events like this, which the children adore….
