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Remote learning: A parent’s perspectiveTurning teacher was a daunting prospect during lockdown, but Heywood’s remote learning programme kept everyone on track… When schools across the UK closed their doors under lockdown, it’s fair to say it sent something of a shockwave through the parent community. Many of us were daunted by the thought of home educating our children and anxious that they might feel isolated without their friends and classmates around them.…
Meet the teacher: Mrs Sarah GilmoreFrom escape rooms to Countdown competitions, Heywood Prep’s Head of Maths knows how to foster a love for her subject Whether it’s fractions, long division or multiplication, many of us readily admit to feeling daunted by maths. But Sarah Gilmore is on a mission to change the way we think about her subject. “You’ll often…
Mrs HallWe were very sorry to hear the sad news that Heywood Prep's ex-Headmistress Mrs Pamela Hall died last week. Together with her husband and fellow Proprietor Mr Michael Hall, Mrs Hall played a huge role in the life of the school from 1993 to 2012, educating a generation of local children. We are sure past…
Nursery Focus: DiwaliThis week in the nursery the children are learning about the Hindu festival, Diwali. Through engaging children in a range of Diwali activities, including listening to the story of Rama and Sita, making Rangoli patterns and learning about cultures, festivals and celebrations, we can support children’s holistic development. Children also begin to value traditions and…
Bath & Wiltshire Parent ReviewAs parents, we strive to give our children opportunities to have a go at as many interests as possible, whether it be playing a musical instrument or a sport, tackling practical tasks or creating beautiful art. We want them to find something they love doing and feel confident in their skill. The staff at Heywood…
'My son has been there since Kindergarten and is about to move into Year 4. We absolutely love it! He adores going to school and is so happy.'
Current parent'A truly wonderful school, in so many ways. The most important thing for me is how happy both my children are.'
Current parent'Our girls love going to school, they literally skip in the front door each day. As parents we have been impressed by the warm feel and the ethos of encouraging individuality.'
Current parent'Having moved from London I went to view and was bowled over by its warmth and the confident, polite kids with an enthusiasm to learn, all of which I continue to experience.'
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