Author: Katie Henderson

StorySLAM is an annual competition run by United Learning for pupils in Years 5 and 6, which challenges them to write their own 200-300 word stories to then perform in…

Our assembly and theme for this week focused on relationships, friendships and the impact of feeling lonely. We seek ways to remind our whole school, not just the children, that…

Children and staff have been working hard this week to take extra measures to reduce our energy usage in school in recognition of the national Energy Saving Week campaign, which…

Year 5 have had an amazing time at the Wat Buddhapadipa Buddhist temple in Wimbledon. It was such a fabulous experience to bring the Year 5 RS & Philosophy curriculum…

Making mistakes is a natural part of learning and growing. It’s something that happens to everyone, including teachers and even famous people! Let’s explore what making mistakes means and how…

Banstead Prep School was inspected by the Independent Schools’ Inspectorate (ISI) in November last year and was thrilled to be able to share the final report with parents this week….

What are New Year’s Resolutions? Every year, many people make special promises to themselves called “New Year’s Resolutions.” These are goals or things they want to change or do better…

Happy New Year! It has been wonderful welcoming everyone back to school this week and hearing about the fun and adventures of the holidays. Whilst it already seems a distant memory,…

We are thrilled to introduce Mrs Lisa Crook, who has been appointed as Banstead Prep’s Deputy Headteacher – Teaching, Learning and Innovation and will begin her new role in the…

Miss Law, Assistant Head – Head of Pre-prep tells us about her pride in the children’s achievements as we reach the end of this action packed term: There is no…