Teaching Critical Thinking Skills in Prep Schools
Devonshire House Experts’ Talks Series Nurturing Future Leaders: The Imperative of Teaching Critical Thinking Skills in Prep Schools By Henry Keighley-Elstub, Head of Devonshire House Prep School In an…
Lessons in Resilience in Nursery
Devonshire House Experts’ Talks Series ‘I Can’t Do It’ – Lessons in Resilience in Nursery By Paula Szpakowski, Head of Devonshire House Nursery School This article is written from…
Pre-prep School Pupils Break Silence for Anti-Bullying Week
This week, Devonshire House Pre-Prep School, as well as organisations across the country, have been taking part in Anti-Bullying Week. This is a week organised by the Anti-Bullying Alliance to…
Meet our Head Girl and Head Boy of the year!
Meet our Head Girl and Head Boy of the year! Vera has been a Devonshire House pupil since she’s in Reception. She clearly embraced the school’s values and now aims…
Eco Ambassadors mark Recycling Week 2023
To mark Recycling Week 2023 (16th-22nd October), Devonshire House School’s students have launched their new Eco Ambassadors Committee and are working with the local community to promote a greener and…
A Case Study for Picture Books at All Ages
Devonshire House Experts’ Talks Series A picture speaks a thousand words: a case for picture books at all ages in Prep Schools. By Claire El-Arifi, Deputy Head Curriculum and…
The Story of Curious Emilia
Devonshire House Experts’ Talks Series The Story of Curious Emilia By Georgiana Stefan, Oaks Nursery Teacher (age 3-4) INTRODUCTION OF THE STORY Howard Gardner is a famous developmental psychologist…
Dukes ‘Poetry Together’ event for UK Prep Schools
On their second day back to school, all Devonshire House’s new Year 5 pupils joined Dukes Education “Poetry Together” event for Prep Schools at the British Library, hosted by Gyles…
Shortlisted for Student Wellbeing Award
Devonshire House is shortlisted for the Independent Schools Of The Year Award of Student Wellbeing! The ISOTY awards celebrate excellence and the exceptional commitment to delivering an outstanding learning experience…
Winner of the UK Schools National Quiz Competition
The quiz team from Devonshire House Prep School, Hampstead, has won the Schools National Quiz Competition, a General Knowledge Championship, the country’s largest inter-school quiz competition. The Championship is for…
Forest School: how does it work?
Devonshire House Experts’ Talks Series Forest School: how does it work? By Lucy Peacock, Forest School Leader Many people have asked me how Forest School works exactly… …
Developing Executive Skills in a Prep School
Devonshire House Experts’ Talks Series Developing Executive Skills in a Prep School By Debbie Dixon, Head of Learning Support at Devonshire House Prep School Amy is an intelligent 14-year-old…