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Children at St Peter’s Prep enjoying roasted marshmallows
Guides & Tips for Parents
New Year’s Resolutions for Families

It’s that time of year when setting New Year’s resolutions is the talk of the town. Here at our independent school in Devon, we love

A student and teacher at St Peter’s Prep reading together
Guides & Tips for Parents
The Importance of Bedtime Stories for Kids

Reading bedtime stories together is a cherished part of the nighttime routine for parents and children. These moments are precious, and not just because of

A student at St Peter’s Prep studying
Guides & Tips for Parents
How Can I Help My Child With Revision?

Tests and exams can cause a lot of nerves for both children and adults. As parents, we want to know we’re doing everything we can

Guides & Tips for Parents
How to Make a Christingle

It’s that time of year again. As Christmas edges closer, it is likely that you have already begun collecting festive crafts from your children’s school

Pupils at St Peter’s Prep during a creative science exercise
Guides & Tips for Parents
The Importance of Creativity in Education

There are a lot of things that go into a child’s development at school. While academia is hugely important, many people underestimate the power that

A teacher at St Peter’s Prep talking with students
Guides & Tips for Parents
The Importance of Family Traditions

Often, family life can be a hive of activity, with parents and children running from one task to the next. Traditions and scheduled activities that

Happy students in a forest at St Peter’s Prep
News from St Peter's
What is Pastoral Care in Schools?

If you’re a parent, you’ve probably heard the term ‘pastoral care’ being used in various aspects around pupil wellbeing. Here at our private school in

St Peter’s pupils with their Head
Guides & Tips for Parents
What Happens on a St Peter’s Prep Open Day?

Our school open days are the perfect way to experience what education as a St Peter’s Prep pupil is like, while exploring our beautiful school

Guides & Tips for Parents
Questions to Ask at School Open Days

Attending a school open day is an excellent opportunity to get a feel for the school’s environment and culture. Touring the school grounds and speaking