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Teaching and Learning: Robust Learning

This week, I write with five photographs that have stood out to me over the past couple of weeks.  I entitle this: Robust Learners, a

News from St Peter's
Open morning, 14 March 2020: Postponed

Whilst St Peter’s Preparatory School remains open to pupils for their weekly schooling and has, so far, not had any confirmed cases of coronavirus, we

Guides & Tips for Parents
Garden Activities and Benefits for Children

Whether you’re looking for ways to encourage your child to spend more time outdoors or you’d like them to pick up a new hobby, gardening

Guides & Tips for Parents
Guide to Raising Emotionally Intelligent Children

Parenting and, in some circumstances, teaching often has a focus on how to manage behaviours that aren’t readily accepted in society, for example, tantrums, sulking

Head's blog
Mud and Magic

The rain has finally cleared. As I write this and reflect upon the week, the sun is finally shining! Our Year 7s have been having

Head's blog
Projections, Promotion and Pancakes

Last week was Science Faculty Week and we played host to the inflatable Science Dome. All the children took part in a variety of incredible

News from St Peter's
AMCIS Awards Nomination

We are delighted to share that we have been shortlisted for not one, but two AMCIS IMPACT Awards for 2020! We are in the running

Head's blog
Scholars, Snowdrops & Sausages

Catching up with the pupils at lunch is one of the best bits about being a Head. I have Year 6 for lunch in my

News from St Peter's
Ways of Calming and Comforting Children

As parents and teachers, we are often sought out by children in need of calming or those who are searching for comfort. There are several