Category: reception

For the last Forest School session of the academic year, and also because of the hot weather, we swapped our muddy fun-fight to water play: Reception H versus Reception R! The children were absolutely delighted and had the opportunity to cool down for the afternoon....

It has been a very busy final week for the music department! On Monday, the Suzuki violin group played an exhibition performance in the Lower School. In the middle of the week, 24 children from Nursery to Year 2 showcased their progress on the guitar...

As part of their Under the Sea topic, Reception went on an exciting trip to Chessington. The children began by having a talk about Blacktip Reef sharks where they learned fascinating facts such as how there are over 500 shark species and that they breathe...

Following on from our success in the Pearson National Teaching Awards and the Eco-Schools Green Flag Awards, we are pleased and proud to announce that Prospect House School has been named as runner-up in the youHQ Wellbeing Awards 2025 for Prep School of the Year!...

We are proud to announce that Prospect House has been awarded the Eco-Schools Green Flag with Merit, recognising the outstanding progress we have made in sustainability. This achievement reflects the dedication and collaborative efforts of our pupils and staff, particularly through initiatives such as outdoor...

We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been named a Bronze Winner for Early Years Team of the Year in the Pearson National Teaching Awards 2025! These awards are among the most respected in UK education, often referred to as the “Oscars of...

To conclude their Minibeast topic from last half term, Reception had an exciting visit from Wild Fangs. The children had the chance to meet a variety of amazing creatures, including a flying frog, gecko, python, African snail, and a millipede. They loved learning interesting facts...

It was a triumphant Sports Day for Dragon. With conditions perfect for the field events, the children produced world class performance in the javelin and long jump events. Hundredths of seconds separated the top three in the hurdles event in many year groups. A new...

The children had a brilliant time at their recent summer term school discos. The Lower School dressed to impress in their sparkling sea-themed masks, whilst the parents transformed the hall into a magical under the sea world. In the Upper School, the children dressed up...