PRE-PREP
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Nurturing Young Minds in Staffordshire
Denstone College Pre-Prep provides the perfect foundation for your child's educational journey.
A Warm Welcome to Early Learning
Located in its own dedicated Pre-Prep area within The Prep at Denstone College, our coeducational early years program welcomes boys and girls to begin their exciting learning adventure.
Our dedicated early years education team creates a warm, supportive environment where children aged 4-7 thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Why choose Denstone College Pre-Prep?
- Homely, supportive atmosphere that feels like a second home
- Educationally stimulating environment designed for young learners
- Happy, confident children who genuinely love coming to school
- Experienced early years teachers passionate about child development
Small Class Sizes, Individual Attention
Small class sizes are fundamental to our Pre-Prep philosophy, ensuring every child receives:
- Individual attention from dedicated, experienced staff
- Careful guidance to help them reach their full potential
Smooth Transition to Prep School
Our carefully structured Pre-Prep curriculum develops essential skills for:
- Seamless progression into our Prep School
- Strong academic foundations for future learning
- Social and emotional development crucial for school success
- Confidence building that lasts throughout their educational journey
Every Child Valued and Encouraged
At Denstone College Pre-Prep, we believe every child has unique potential. Our nurturing approach ensures:
- Learning potential is fully explored and developed
- Personal growth is supported at every stage
- Positive relationships with teachers and peers
Ready to Start Your Child's Journey?
Discover how Denstone College Pre-Prep can provide the perfect start to your child's education. Contact our admissions team to arrange a visit and see our early years excellence in action.
Give your child the best start in their educational journey with Denstone College Pre-Prep.
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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Mon, 12 May 2025Exploratory Learning at The Prep
Exploratory Learning at The Prep has a focus on Hurricanes. Enjoy some of our Prep 6 reading out their poems.
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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.
Discover your Denstonacity
WHERE NEXT?
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