St Andrew's Prep
St Andrew's Prep is a co-ed boarding and day school in East, Sussex, educating pupils aged 4 - 13 and founded in 1877. Boarding fees are £12,893 - £12,893 per term. Our advice on this school is independent and free.
- Type
- Co-ed boarding & day
- Boarders from
- 7 - 13
- Ethos
- Non-denominational
- Guardian required
- Yes
About St Andrew's Prep
The story, ethos and character of St Andrew's Prep.
- Setting
- Town
- Ethos
- Non-denominational
- Head
- Mr Tom Gregory
St Andrew's Prep is a non-selective co-educational IAPS day and boarding prep, which prides itself on breadth and excellence. The school was founded in 1877 and is one of the longest established and highly respected prep schools in the area.
Located in the coastal town of Eastbourne, East Sussex with easy access to London, the school is set in twelve acres of landscaped grounds and sports fields. The beach is a five-minute stroll away and a number of classrooms overlook the South Downs National Park.
With nature on its front door, St Andrew's offers a unique Woodlands Classroom and Beach School which provide opportunities to complement classroom study with outdoor learning.
The school's boarding house, Colstocks, is in the heart of the school. The House is lively and full of fun but also offers its boarders a to relax and enjoy the company of friends from around the world. The children are taught to embrace learning, show ambition and accept appropriate challenges while the staff nurture the importance of values, responsibility and community through the strong pastoral system.
Pastoral care throughout the school is excellent and the school's ahead-of-trend wellbeing hub, called The Snug, has been warmly welcomed by parents. With an emphasis on pupil collaboration and problem-solving, the school's curriculum is forward-thinking with exceptional teaching in academic subjects alongside wonderful opportunities in performing and creative arts and outstanding sports coaching.
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