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Pupils at St Peter’s Prep enjoying green spaces
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The Benefits of Green Spaces in Schools

It’s no coincidence that many of the world’s best schools are surrounded by green spaces. At a time when everyone’s lives are increasingly digital, the

School children playing cricket on a field
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The Benefits of Outdoor Play for Children

Outdoor play offers children many benefits, from encouraging curiosity to developing social skills. Making time for playing outside is just as important as their academic development.

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What are Beach Schools?

At St Peter’s Prep, our private school in Devon, we believe that children should have the opportunity to experience hands-on learning whilst immersing themselves in

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Why is Outside Play Important for Early Years?

In the exciting world of our early years, where curiosity knows no bounds, the great outdoors serves as a boundless playground for exploration, growth, and

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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

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The Benefits of Going to School by the Sea

Beyond the picturesque backdrops that foster a serene and inspiring atmosphere, close proximity to the sea can also provide unparalleled opportunities for hands-on learning experiences.

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4 Easy Plants for Children to Grow

What better way to get out and enjoy the sunshine and warm weather than discovering new, fun activities to do with your little ones such

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Winter Sports Activities for Children

Winter is upon us which only means one thing: cold, wet, dull days wrapped up in blankets and warm cosy clothes. Keep your children occupied