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Guides & Tips for Parents
5 Easter Crafts for Children

Easter is an undeniably delightful time of year. With birds singing, lambs bounding across the Devonshire countryside and the Easter bunny on the way, there’s

Guides & Tips for Parents
Developing Your Child’s Creative Writing Skills

Learning how to read and write are important milestones for children. At St Peter’s Prep we like to nurture your child’s creative development, whilst furthering

Head's blog
Spring Term 2022 Week 8

Friday 4 March 2022 I do hope that you enjoyed half-term with your families.  We have returned to school with a ‘bang!’ this week with

News from St Peter's
CURRICULUM NEWS: Faculty self-review

As Mrs Johnston reported in the Newsletter last week: the new St Peter’s Faculty Self-review process has been launched. What is it?  The Faculty Self-review (FSR) provides

Head's blog
Spring Term 2022 Week 7

Friday 18 February 2022   I write this from my office, with 80mph winds rolling off Dartmoor and into Harefield House.  Rain is actually coming

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Spring Term 2022 Week 6

So, another busy week at St Peter’s. With matches galore and our first rehearsal at Blundell’s for the Big Sing event taking place next week,

News from St Peter's
St Peter’s sings through the dark winter

At St Peter’s, on our exposed hill overlooking the Exe Estuary, winter can seem to drag on forever. The wind chill factor on the Harefield

News from St Peter's
Safer Internet for Children’s Mental Health

For the last few years, St Peter’s has been marking the importance of children’s mental wellbeing by celebrating Children’s Mental Health Week. These days, a

Head's blog
Spring Term 2022 Week 5

Future School results are starting to come in and our pupils have done exceedingly well.  We are just collating everything, and will publish the results

Guides & Tips for Parents
Easy Art Projects For Children to Do at Home

For youngsters, art has numerous advantages: it promotes self-expression, improves motor skills, develops patience and problem-solving skills and enhances concentration. When a child does a