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St Andrew’s Prep inspires modern minds

We aim to prepare our children for this fast-changing world by giving them lifelong-learning skills alongside leadership, enterprise and teamwork opportunities.

We try to stimulate the imagination, creativity and inventiveness of every pupil while equipping them with the essential qualities of self-discipline, resilience, honesty, kindness and compassion.

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Sport at St Andrew’s Prep

The St Andrew’s Prep Boarding House

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Unique Location

Nestled at the foot of the rolling South Downs and just a just a five minute walk to the sea, we have nature on our front door and offer unique Forest and Beach Schools – both providing opportunities to complement classroom study and outdoor learning.

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“Every teacher enjoys what they teach and we enjoy what we learn. The outdoor space in amazing.”

James, Year 7

“I made friends so quickly when I started at the school. The teachers and pupils really made me so welcome. I’ve especially enjoyed the many musical opportunities.”

Ed, Year 6

“The Housemaster and teachers teach us how to be ourselves and to live with our friends from all over the world. I have learnt so much about the cultures of other countries.”

Yan, Year 8 boarder

“Our whole family was made so welcome when our sons joined the school. This is a real community.”

Parent of Year 8 and Year 6 children

What's On

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St Andrew’s Prep judged ‘Excellent’ across the board by ISI Inspectorate
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Pandemic Doesn’t Thwart Speech Day
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Shortlisted for Prep School and Pre-Prep School of the Year
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Farewell and thank you Mr and Mrs Jones

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