Every year our Senior Production is a feast for the eyes and we have no doubt that this year will be the same. This term we will be putting on a production of “Aladdin” and Mrs Meldon, English and Drama Teacher, will be directing our Year 5 – 8 pupils. Although, she says that her…
We are thrilled to announce that The Oratory Prep School has been commended for our outstanding Learning Support Provision in the prestigious Muddy Stilettos Schools Awards 2024! This recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all our pupils. Since the arrival of our Headmaster, Mr….
Choosing the right school for your child is a significant decision that requires substantial research. School open events offer an invaluable opportunity to explore the environment, meet educators, and gain insights into the school’s culture. In this guide, we provide you with an overview of things to look out for at a school open day…
Education Dictionary for Parents and Guardians As you navigate your child’s education, you will likely encounter complex language, specialist terms, and one too many acronyms! As parents and guardians, you want to be fully informed in order to best support your child, but this can be daunting when you are unfamiliar with the language used…
As we stand of the brink of our first LAMDA examinations of the 2023/24 academic year, I’m reflecting on what the children have learnt and the benefits of our lessons. It’s true that every child gains from the experience of going onstage and performing to an audience, or in this case, an Examiner. Some thrive…
The measures of a quality education extend far beyond academic attainment and exam results. However, many parents and schools often neglect Character Education as a vital part of a child’s educational experience. But what is Character Education and why is its importance greater than ever in our rapidly changing world? What is Character Education? Character…
As we begin a new academic year, pupils in Year 8 will be heading into the final year of their preparatory school journey and will be looking ahead to joining their future senior schools. Here at The Oratory Prep School, each of our children is well primed for senior school and all aspects of life…
Thank you to George, Year 8 Leaver 2023 and former Head Boy, for sharing such a wonderful testimonial of his time at The Oratory Prep School. We wish you all the best as you start your senior school journey. “Hello there, I’m George and I wanted to share a bit about myself with you. I…
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!
Reading and writing are fundamental skills that are crucial for children’s success in school and beyond. What can be done to accelerate a child’s development? What is Phonics? Phonics is a method of teaching children how to read and write by focusing on the sounds and letters that form words. Written letters of the alphabet…
