Category: year 1

Year 1 go to Legoland

14th October 2025

Year 1 had an unforgettable day at LEGOLand. They began their trip on the enchanting Storybook Ride, where they floated past fairy-tale characters on a boat. Then they practised their engineering and design skills by creating their very own LEGO castles using the interlocking technique....

Harvest Festival

13th October 2025

We recently celebrated this year’s Harvest Festival which was truly a wonderful celebration of community and kindness at both the Lower and Upper Schools. The children brought in an abundance of food, clothing, and self-care items, which have been donated to the fantastic local charity,...

Butterfly Art with Year 1

9th October 2025

Class 1S and their adults spent the afternoon in the Lower School Hall transforming themselves into butterflies. In teams, the children and their adults worked together to decorate butterfly wings with colourful collage, and got surprisingly competitive! Once the creative time was up, the children...

Recognition for Sports

23rd September 2025

We are delighted to be included as a ‘school to watch’ in the recent Talk Education article on elite sporting pathways! It is particularly exciting to be one of only a very small handful of prep schools mentioned. Watch this space!  

Show Me the Money: why kids need to talk cash before they can spell it

19th September 2025

From our headteacher, Mrs Kelly Gray: “If we want our children to make good financial decisions in the future, we need to give them the tools now. Read my blog prospecths.org.uk/show-me-the-money and discover how we are developing financial literacy at Prospect House.”  

Year 1 Star Wars Activity Day

10th July 2025

To end their topic on space, Year 1 had a ‘Star Wars Day’ extravaganza! The children came dressed as a Star Wars character or in a space themed outfit and took part in a variety of Star Wars themed activities including lightsaber making with Mr...

Summer Music Concerts

7th July 2025

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...

And Yet Another School Award Win!

29th June 2025

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!...

Year 1 go to Wimbledon Buddhist Temple

26th June 2025

Year 1 visited the Buddhapadipa Temple in Wimbledon recently. The children went inside a temple and learnt about the five Buddhist precepts and the life of Buddha depicted through murals.