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Devonshire House eco ambassadors 2023

Eco Ambassadors mark Recycling Week 2023

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…

Writing with picture books

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…

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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…

Three of our Devonshire House pupils performed their favourite poem on the Poetry Together's stage.

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 Independent Schools of the Year 2023

Shortlisted for Student Wellbeing Award

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…

Devonshire House Prep School Top The Board At National Quiz Competition

Winner of the UK Schools National Quiz Competition

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…

Devonshire House student in a Forest School lesson

Forest School: how does it work?

Forest School: how does it work? By Lucy Peacock, Forest School Leader Many people have asked me how Forest School works exactly…                …

Entry to Junior School

Developing Executive Skills in a Prep School

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 who can complete work, process abstract…

Learning through Play Nursery School

Play Explained in Nursery School

Play Explained in Nursery School By Morgan Smith, Head of Acorns – Nursery School As an Early Childhood Educator, I have heard many misconceptions about play-based learning. Play can often…

Head of Technology teaching a Devonshire House student on a tablet.

Prep School Celebrates Girls in ICT Day

Prep School Celebrates Girls in ICT Day Devonshire House Prep School girls get inspired every day by their Technology teachers. From the Early Years to Year 8, Mrs. Jusufi, Miss…

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