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  • 13/03/24

    Broadcasting Legend Clare Balding Inspires Chandlings Prep with "Animal All-Stars" Preview

    Chandlings Prep, along with students from Abingdon Prep and Cothill House, welcomed renowned broadcaster and bestselling author, Clare Balding CBE. The event, co-organised by Mostly Books in Abingdon, offered an exciting sneak peek at her latest book, Animal All-Stars, published tomorrow, 14 March...
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  • 08/03/24

    Chandlings Prep Gets Wordy With Susie Dent!

    Renowned lexicographer, etymologist, and television presenter Susie Dent brought the magic of words to life during a captivating visit to Chandlings Prep. The event, held on World Book Day, ignited a love for language and sparked curiosity amongst the children. 
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  • 05/02/24

    Chandlings Prep Celebrates International Day

    On 2 February, Chandlings Prep embarked on a vibrant journey around the world during its annual International Day, celebrating the diverse tapestry of cultures that make its school community so special.
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  • 26/01/24

    Winners Revealed: Year 6 Science Cell Model Making Competition

    We're delighted to unveil the winners of the Year 6 Science House Model Making Competition, where students showcased their creativity and scientific understanding by crafting detailed cell models. 
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  • 24/01/24

    Chandlings Champion Inventors

    The creative spirit of Chandlings Prep children took centre stage as they embraced the challenge to design their own incredible inventions or cracking contraptions, inspired by the visit of Adam Kay and Henry Paker, co-authors of Kay's Incredible Inventions. The competition showcased the incredi...
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  • 17/01/24

    Year 1 Blast off into Space

    For Year 1 children the Spring Term began with an ‘out of this world’ space adventure experience day, as they zoomed off on their topic launch of ‘Our Place in Space’! The children were invited to arrive at school dressed as astronauts or aliens before receiving their trainee...
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  • 15/01/24

    Bonne Année 2024

    On Friday 12 January, Prep children welcomed the New Year in a very French way and celebrated the “Epiphanie”. The children were able to sample La Galette des Rois a traditional cake which hides “la fève”, a charm figurine inside it...
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  • 22/11/23

    House Singing Competition 2023

    We are now into the third year for our House Singing competition and this year we were excited to have extra voices as Year 1 and Year 2 have become part of the House system.    Each house chose a song and then spent many weeks rehearsing adding moves, harmony and working on their di...
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  • 08/11/23

    Adam Kay and Henry Paker Unleash Laughter and Crazy Inventions at Hilarious Book Event

    The dynamic duo of bestselling author Adam Kay and comedian and artist Henry Paker joined forces to create an unforgettable book event for their latest book, "Kay's Incredible Inventions."
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  • 01/11/23

    Chandlings Prep opens new Outdoor Classroom

    Chandlings Prep is thrilled to announce the opening of a newly built outdoor classroom highlighting our continued commitment to providing a dynamic and enriching learning environment for our students.  
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  • 04/10/23

    Author and Illustrator Jamie Littler visits Chandlings Prep

    Earlier this term we were lucky enough to have the acclaimed author and illustrator Jamie Littler visit Chandlings Prep. 
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  • 27/09/23

    Chandlings Prep Nursery receives letter from King Charles II

    It's not everyday you receive a letter from the newly crowned King but earlier this month Chandlings Prep Nursery received a thank you letter from the Royal Household and a card from King Charles and Queen Camilla.
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