Archive of articles from Preparatory Schools

Over the years we have had many guest writers submit editorial for our Preparatory Schools guide. In this section we have uploaded an archive of some the best for you to read and enjoy at your leisure. Whether you are a prospective parent, a prospective preparatory school pupil or a teacher or pupil already enjoying the independent school lifestyle, there should be something of interest to you here.

Many of the contributors are heads of independent preparatory schools themselves. Others have worked or been educated in an independent school and others are members of one of the many educational associations overseeing the independent school sector, or are leaders in the field of independent education.

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John Catt's Preparatory Schools 1998
An archive of articles from Preparatory Schools 1998. Featuring Good for the whole child. More details >>
John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2001
An archive of articles from Preparatory Schools 2001. Featuring Finding the right preparatory school. More details >>
John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2002
An archive of articles from Preparatory Schools 2002. Featuring We are the music makers, Laying the right foundations and Boarding - the complete education. More details >>
John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2003
An archive of articles from Preparatory Schools 2003. Featuring We are the music makers, Make learning fun and Laying the right foundations.  More details >>
John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2004
An archive of articles from Preparatory Schools 2004. Featuring Boarding - for our school, flexibility's the name of the game, The questions you should ask and Top ten tips for parents. More details >>
 
John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2006
An archive of articles from Preparatory Schools 2006. Featuring What makes a good school?, Pastoral care in a preparatory school, The preparatory school curriculum and Respect.  More details >>
John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2007
An archive of articles from Preparatory Schools 2007. Featuring How to choose a prep school, How to support your child and What a boarding prep school should provide for overseas pupils. More details >>
John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2008
An archive of articles from Preparatory Schools 2008. Featuring The National Schools' Handwriting Competition and the IAPS Orchestra Trust. More details >>