PRE-PREP
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The pre-prep team provide a warm, supportive environment with dedicated and experienced staff. Every child is valued and encouraged to fulfil their learning potential. small class sizes allow staff to focus on and nurture each individual child.
A Warm Welcome
Set in its own dedicated area within The Prep at Denstone College, boys and girls aged 4 – 7, can begin their exciting learning journey.
The Pre-Prep offers a homely, supportive and friendly environment that is educationally stimulating and exciting. This ensures that children feel happy, self-confident and open to learning and ultimately enjoy coming to school.
Small class sizes in the Pre-Prep allow children to progress at their own pace, whilst still ensuring that each child receives the individual attention and careful guidance they need to allow them to reach their potential. Carefully made decisions and planning are bespoke to your child which will encourage the development of the skills needed for a smooth transition into our Prep School and beyond.
LIFE IN THE PRE-PREP
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DENSTONACITY IN ACTION
See what Denstonacity really means through the lens of our Pre-Prep students, where you’ll meet the incredible individuals who bring our school to life!
Dive into their stories of passion, achievement, and ambition, and get a glimpse of the dynamic energy that drives our community. Each bio is a snapshot of a unique journey—explore and be inspired!
Henry
Pre-Prep Student
Henry is all about creativity and fun! Whether he's crafting something cool, playing outside, or getting hands-on with his favorite yellow play dough, Henry knows how to keep the good times rolling. There's never a dull moment when he's around!
Edith
Pre-Prep Student
Edith is your playful partner in table-clearing, bedtime-loving fun! When she's not tidying up or catching some Z's, she’s dreaming of pudding that magically turns into cake. Sweet, simple, and always up for a giggle!
Tommy
Pre-Prep Student
Tommy is a playful dynamo who loves doing jobs and keeping things tidy. With a special place in his heart for his favorite teachers, Miss Eaton and Miss Clewes, and his best friend Henry by his side, Tommy’s days are filled with fun and friendship.
Pia
Pre-Prep Student
Pia brings creativity and curiosity to everything she does! From making masterpieces in Art to exploring nature at Forest School, she's always up to something exciting. Phonics helps her master new words, but her favorite part of the day might just be lunch, especially when there's pasta and sponge cake on the menu!
Edward
Pre-Prep Student
Edward is always up for an adventure, whether he's on an exciting school trip or mastering Maths with his blue book. When he's not crunching numbers, you'll find him enjoying the great outdoors, making the most of playtime outside!
Arabella
Pre-Prep Student
Arabella is all about fun, friends, and fantastic learning experiences! With Mr. Eley, the best teacher in the world, every lesson is an adventure. She loves making music in Pre-Prep, especially when she gets to do it with her mum. Whether she's playing in the playground or looking forward to the thrill of the P3 Zipline, Arabella knows how to make school the best place to be!
A GLIMPSE INTO PRE-PREP
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Keep up to date on life in our Pre-Prep, with academic achievements, sporting success and pupils excelling in the arts, we always see examples of Denstonacity in action. |
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Fri, 18 Oct 2024Exploratory Learning at The Prep
All year groups follow an Exploratory Study Focus which involves inquiry-based learning. This approach encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills by allowing children to explore topics through questions and investigations.
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Wed, 28 Feb 2024The Prep At Denstone College Announces New Head
At the end of this academic year, Tracey Davies will be retiring from her post as Head of The Prep at Denstone College. Tracey has been a truly pivotal leader in the establishment of The Prep here in Denstone and the smooth transition from Smallwood Manor was made possible by her tireless desire to do the very best for the children.
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WHERE NEXT?
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