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Spring Term 2024, Week 9

There have been some wonderful Easter shenanigans happening this week. We have lambs in the fields and the children have been making nests for eggs in

Head's blog
Spring term 2024, Week 7

It has been great to see the children back after half-term. There are lambs in the farmer’s field behind Pre-prep, the daffodils are out and

Education Insights
6 Benefits of Team Sports at School

In the dynamic landscape of school life at our independent school in Devon, team sports not only add a splash of energy and competitive excitement

News from St Peter's
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

Head's blog
Spring term 2024, Week 5

… and the half-term went just like that! It has been lovely to catch up with so many parents at child-led parents’ evenings and I

Guides & Tips for Parents
How Can I Teach My Child To Be More Independent?

Encouraging children to become more independent is vital for personal development. Independence allows children to be resilient, builds their confidence, gives them a sense of

Head's blog
Spring Term 2024, Week 2

The term is now well underway and the sunshine is helping, although it is chilly at drop off and pick up! Please do remember named green or navy

Head's blog
Spring Term 2024, Week 1

We have enjoyed some cold and crisp weather here, this week.  Please do remember coats for your children as well as hats, scarves and gloves. 

News from St Peter's
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