Author: Rachel Jupp

How to Help Your Child Settle at a New School

Embarking on a new academic journey can be exhilarating and nerve-wracking for children. Transitioning to a new school brings many emotions, from excitement to uncertainty….

What is Forest School in Early Years?

One of the perks of being an independent school in Devon is that we are lucky enough to take advantage of twenty-eight acres of outdoor…

Autumn term 2023, Week 11

We have had a couple of very cold days at the end of this week but that has not deterred some extremely hard work (and…

The Benefits of Smaller Class Sizes

Whether your child works better in smaller groups or just wants an engaging education, smaller classrooms can offer numerous benefits for both students and teachers….

Autumn term, Week 10

This term, we have been working on updating and modernising our whole school prayer.  We are delighted to share the new prayer with you. Dear…

6 Tips to Balance Academics & Extracurriculars for Children

At St Peter’s Prep, we believe in the importance of embracing both academics and extracurriculars, as they play an equally vital role in the development…

Autumn Term, Week 9

A Year 2 show and share assembly and the Year 4 heroes evening were real highlights this week.  The children showed such confidence and loved…

The Benefits of Private Schools

Nurturing your child’s education is one of the most important investments you can make for their future. Deciding where to send your child requires a…

Autumn Term, Week 8

There has been some glorious sport, this week, with the U7 tag rugby festival on Tuesday. Children in Year 2 were hopping with excitement to…