Farringtons Prep School is set in 25 acres of idyllic grounds near London. We balance academic excellence with a nurturing atmosphere, fostering critical thinkers and well-rounded individuals. Beyond core subjects, we explore a rich curriculum with specialist teachers, engaging extra-curricular activities, and an on-site Forest School! Our facilities provide endless opportunities for enjoyment, creativity, and a love of learning. Why choose Farringtons Prep School?
Academic Excellence
- Challenging and stimulating: we aim to unlock each child’s full potential through engaging, thought-provoking tasks that promote critical thinking
- Deep learning: the Maths Mastery curriculum builds a strong foundation, emphasising connections and long-term understanding
- Broad and engaging: diverse texts in English develop inference, deduction, and writing skills, with a focus on accurate grammar
- Oracy and public speaking: prestigious English Speaking Board Exams empower children to confidently share their ideas
- Creative Literacy Explorers Programme: this programme cultivates a love of reading and early literacy skills through immersive activities and a focus on core texts. Staff incorporate pedagogical research and innovative approaches to encourage children’s engagement with literacy and writing.
Character Development
- Critical thinking: Philosophy for Children (P4C) sharpens critical, creative and communication skills through respectful debate and inquiry
- Responsibility and independence: residential trips in Key Stage 2 build confidence, maturity, and lasting memories
- Time to shine: from Pre-Reception, pupils are given the opportunity to perform in productions and take part in class assemblies
Exceptional Pastoral Care
- Dedicated team: approachable staff and small class sizes ensure individual attention and support
- Strong sense of nurture: a caring environment built on mutual respect and understanding
