Lambrook School is Independent Secondary school in Non-selective for kids aged 3 to 13 (Gender - 3 to 13 )
The most important asset is the children. From 1860 to the present day, they have been nurturing boys and girls from the ages of 3 through to 13, giving them ‘feathers to fly’, ensuring that they enter senior school life as confident, outgoing, enquiring and creative young people. They pride ourselves on our high academic standards, excellent facilities and sporting provision. The weekly and flexi boarding is fun and friendly, with a real family atmosphere.The school has the Christian faith at the centre of its foundation. Compassion and a fundamental recognition of family values are at the core of life here and we encourage all pupils to be outward looking, using their gifts for the benefit of others.
Nursery
The children are provided with the academic and developmental building blocks to make a positive start to life at school: learning to listen, becoming more self sufficient, making friends, trying new things and learning more about the world around them.For children rising 4 (all starting in September), Experienced and inspiring staff team, Maximum of 8 children to 1 key worker, Excellent relationships with parents and an open door policy, A wide range of open ended play resources and opportunities in both indoor and outdoor settings, Free play as well as daily planned activities such as music, PE, phonics, literacy and maths, Access to wider school facilities – Swimming Pool, Sports Hall and beautiful 52 acre grounds
Pre Prep
The Pre Prep children develop into confident, well-educated and characterful individuals, with an enthusiasm for learning. In the Pre Prep, we combine the best elements of traditional teaching, with an emphasis on numeracy and literacy, offering a broad range of activities and subjects which give all children the opportunity to reach their full potential; experiencing a sense of achievement from an early age and preparing them for the rest of their academic journey.A three form entry at Reception level (as a rising 5), Outstanding teaching from a full time teacher and full time teaching assistant, A range of subjects are covered including English, Maths, Science, IT, French, Geography, History, Art, Music, PE and Religious Studies, all as part of a creative connected curriculum, Specialist teachers for PE, Swimming, Music and French, A wide range of after school activities offered including Cooking, Tennis and Ballet
Prep
The Prep School is divided into the Lower School for Years 3 and 4, Middle School for Years 5 and 6 and Upper School for Years 7 and 8. Exceptional teaching from dedicated, enthusiastic, talented and inspiring staff, The move to Middle School offers the opportunity of more specialist subject teachers and a focus on preparation for Common Entrance, Scholarships and life beyond, Saturday School takes place each week, followed by an afternoon of sports fixtures for all pupils in Year 5 and above, The curriculum is broad and includes English, Maths, French, Science, Latin, Greek, History, Geography, ICT, Art, Design & Technology, Drama, Music, RS, PE, Swimming and Games
Sport
They are immensely proud of the sporting heritage at Lambrook. The facilities are second-to-none and include all-weather surface cricket, football, netball and hockey pitches, a well-equipped sports hall, a 25 metre indoor swimming pool, squash and tennis courts, dance studio, a nine-hole golf course and cricket squares of unsurpassed quality.Against the backdrop of the breath-taking grounds, our experienced coaches understand how to nurture talent and they ensure that all children have the opportunity to play a diverse range of sports whether at a competitive or non-competitive level.
Performing Arts
Music and The Performing Arts are incredibly popular at Lambrook, with 85% of pupils receiving additional music or LAMDA lessons. Music and drama lessons are also part of the academic timetable for all of our pupils and take place in Lambrook’s Performing Arts Centre (Diamond Jubilee Centre) which is a vibrant and creative space awash with musical, acting and dancing talent.As well as our children having timetabled drama lessons, each year group also rehearses and performs a play or musical at some point during the academic year. The professional productions showcase an incredible amount of acting and musical ability by our pupils. Over the past year these have included, ‘Shrek’, ‘Wind in the Willows’, ‘Alice in Wonderland’, and ‘The Adventures of Superstan.’
Co-Curricular
At Lambrook, they are keen to encourage the children to develop their interests and explore the things that they are passionate about, whether it be the outdoor environment and its ecosystems, the digital world, the history of cricket, a love for singing, a passion for science or an interest in the world of outer space! Each pupil is unique and our priority is that they recognise and nurture their intrigue, providing time and opportunities to develop their passions.
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