The success of our new Musical Forest School Taster
Devonshire House School opens a brand new fourth Reception class this September after the success of their innovative Musical Forest School Taster. Last term, children from Devonshire House Nursery and…
Why Continuing to Year 7?
Mr Keighley-Elstub | Head of School at Devonshire House School While many London-based preparatory schools and primary schools conclude in Year 6, Devonshire House Prep School is bucking the trend…
The Lasting Impact of Arts Education
Ms Hughes | Assistant Head Enrichment & Pupil Welfare | Head of Art at Devonshire House School Why Creativity Matters in a Changing World If you’ve been out and about…
Traditional Values for a Modern Education
Mr Keighley-Elstub | Head of School at Devonshire House School What is the importance of a handshake? The debate between a traditional versus a modern education is long-standing, with proponents…
The benefits of attending a ‘Stay & Play’ at your Child’s Nursery
Mrs Stefan | Oaks Nursery Teacher at Devonshire House School Often, once the children are settled, Nursery schools invite parents to join the class for a little while, we call…
Phonological Awareness – What is it and why does it matter?
Mrs Szpakowski, Head of Nursery at Devonshire House Preparatory School At a recent parent meeting I was asked ‘when was phonics introduced in UK schools?’ I had no idea –…
World Mental Health Day – Let’s get outdoors!
Mrs Peacock. Forest School Leader and Reception Teacher at Devonshire House Preparatory School It’s World Mental Health Day on 10th October, therefore, we would like to share ways of utilising…