School in Action Mornings at Radnor House Sevenoaks – February 2026

There’s no better way to choose a school than to see it in action. This February, Radnor House Sevenoaks invites prospective families to two School in Action Mornings, offering an authentic view of teaching, learning and pastoral care on a normal school day. These visits follow the publication of our Independent Schools Inspectorate report from […]

Your 2025 guide to Secondary School Open Events

Independent Schools Sevenoaks Prep –  Friday 3 October 9am – 11am.  Book your place here or private tours available. Sevenoaks School – Open Morning Saturday 20 September.  Group Visits being held September, October & November Book your place and to find out more. Radnor House – Whole School Saturday 4 October 9am – 1pm – Book […]

Sevenoaks School and Solefield School come together to form the Sevenoaks Family of Schools

Sevenoaks School and Solefield School come together to form the Sevenoaks Family of Schools  World-leading IB school, Sevenoaks School, and award-winning Solefield, are coming together to form the new Sevenoaks Family of Schools. This exciting partnership will offer a world-class independent education in the Sevenoaks area for children from age 3 through to 18. This will […]

Open Morning at Russell House

Upcoming Open Morning Russell House warmly invites you to their Open Morning at 9.15 am on Wednesday, the 25th of September. Please RSVP via their website: https://bit.ly/RHrsvp Russell House is a co-educational prep school in the village of Otford and is ideally situated for families from Sevenoaks, Orpington and surrounding areas. As an independent school, […]

Your 2024 guide to secondary school visits

Independent Schools Sevenoaks Prep – their Open Morning will be held on Friday 4th October.  Book your place here or private tours available. Sevenoaks School – are running group visits each month, their Open Morning will be held on Saturday 14th September.  Book your place here and to find out more. Radnor House – Senior Open […]

Sevenoaks Prep School Open Morning – Friday 4th October 2024

Sevenoaks Prep are holding a whole school Open Morning on Friday 4th October from 9.00 am – 11.00 am.  Please book online and a member of their admissions team will be in touch, or email them directly at admissions@theprep.org.uk for more details. The Open Morning is the ideal way to see what The Prep is […]

THE GRANVILLE SCHOOL – LITTLE EXPLORERS OPEN MORNING SATURDAY 8TH JUNE 2024

The Granville School warmly invite prospective families and children to attend their Little Explorers Open Morning on Saturday 8th June 2024 from 10am to 12noon. This exciting morning is aimed at pupils from Pre-School to Year 2. There will be plenty of hands on activities to enjoy, delicious snacks and a chance to meet the […]

Your 2023 guide to secondary school visits

Independent Schools St Michaels Prep School – their Open Morning will be held on 4 October. Book your place here. Sevenoaks Prep – Sevenoaks Prep – their Open Morning will be held on Thursday 2nd October.  Book your place here or private tours available. Somerhill School – their Open Day will be held on Friday 6 October. Book your […]

Watch your child’s confidence, achievement and ability increase before this school year finishes and their new school year starts with our Refresher Programmes. Children have worked so hard to catch up over this school year, but many are still feeling the effects of disrupted education through Covid, staff absences and school closures and have gaps […]

St Michael’s Prep – Community & lockdown projects

Screen time advice from Dr Aric Sigman On Thursday 11th February, the St Michael’s community enjoyed an hour-long webinar with children’s mental health expert, Dr Aric Sigman. Guided by a wealth of experience including his role as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine and work with the Department of Health,Dr Sigman gave a […]

 St Michael’s Prep School welcomes new Head Nik Pears  

Nik’s concept of growth mindset can also be applied to his broader vision for the school. Coming to St Michael’s from his headship at Kent College, Pembury, Nik believes the challenges posed by Covid-19 can teach schools a lot about the importance of flexibility and community. Mr Pears said: “These unprecedented times have been a […]

St. Michael’s Prep School – Year 7 Admissions open now

St Michael’s Prep School is a non-selective, coeducational school for children aged 2-13 years promoting a rich, varied and balanced education within a Christian context. St Michael’s challenges pupils to achieve their best and strive for excellence in all that they do; fostering in them a sense of wonder and joy in learning. Children are helped to […]

Thinking outside the box with Hilden Oaks Prep!

Educating children is about so much more than just the academic curriculum, which all schools are required to follow.  It is also about preparing them for their lives ahead by creating a lifelong love of learning, giving them a set of values to follow, opening up a wide spectrum of opportunities, and helping them to ‘think […]

A parent’s guide to home learning – a blog from Radnor’s Head

Just when you thought you had parenting figured out and your children settled at school…Coronavirus hits like a freight train.  Schools are suddenly shut, children are at home all day and with little warning you are expected to act as class teacher, teaching assistant, subject specialist, PE coach… the list goes on.  It is no […]

Local Montessori Nursery & Elementary school just 30-minutes from Sevenoaks!

The Montessori method of education has been in practice for over 100 years in many parts of the world, and is based on self-directed activity, hands-on learning and collaborative play. “I benefited from the Montessori education, which in some ways gives the students a lot more freedom to do things at their own pace, to […]

If it doesn’t challenge you,it doesn’t change you

If it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you    Children at St Michael’s Prep are undertaking a new type of challenge this year: through a fresh and innovative approach to homework.  The idea for this came from the pupils themselves when, during the homework review, a child commented “imagine if we could choose our […]