Pre-Nursery had an amazing time when they walked into Abingdon this week. The children saw and experienced so many things, all on one outing. They asked lots of questions about their surroundings in order to further their knowledge and worked well together to problem solve when Henry needed help to find the correct shade of…
All the staff and children in Pre-Nursery would like to send a huge thank you to Olive’s mummy for making a wonderful new mast for our pirate ship and transforming our role play climbing frame. The children have been thoroughly enjoying playing on their refurbished equipment at playtime. Thank you! The Pre-Nursery Team
The children in Pre-Nursery, Nursery and Reception have thoroughly enjoyed their first week at The Manor. They have been exploring their new classrooms and playgrounds, making new friends and meeting their teachers. It’s wonderful to have the school buzzing with activity and seeing the children’s smiling faces after the summer break. Mrs Pippa McConnellHead of…
At pre-season netball before the start of the Autumn Term, 30 children from Years 4 to 6 had the fantastic opportunity of being coached by Amanda Newton, former England Netball player and current London Pulse coach. The children were treated to her expertise through a wide variety of different skills including timing to release the…
As The Manor Prep School opens its doors to a new school year, we also welcome two new Harrisons! Harrison Read joins The Manor as a Year 5 Form Teacher and will teach English and Maths to the older children. Harrison is a keen footballer and will also share his great skills on the…
The Manor children were given a real treat on the second day of Pre-Season hockey with the visit of Olympic Gold Medallist, Crista Cullen. As well as having the opportunity to pose for photos wearing an authentic Olympic Gold Medal, the children received an entire day of coaching from the Olympian. After learning lots of…
The 3-day competition had finally arrived. IAPS U11 Tennis Championships 2017, held at the amazing Millfield School. The Manor tennis team were raring to go! Lots of preparation has taken place for the girls to play their best tennis and have the time of their tennis lives! See the photos here The first day,…
There’s no rest at The Manor Preparatory School in Abingdon during the Summer Holidays this year – as soon as the school broke up at the end of term, the diggers moved in to start building our brand new Sports Hall! To mark the occasion, staff and the pupils attending Manor Fun gathered together on…
Erin in Year 6 travelled to Birmingham during the last week of term to compete in the National Finals 1500m U12 athletics competition after coming 2nd in the area championships. She warmed up, and was feeling calm and collected and ready to run against girls a whole year older than her! The starting gun fired…
Great Performances at Mercia Area Athletics Championships 2017 On 22 June, The Manor took an Athletics team to compete in the Mercia Athletics Championships at Tilsley Park in Abingdon. Our team of 6 girls performed brilliantly and with the determination that we have come to expect of our Manor children. Huge congratulations to Erin F…