Welcome to Ashley Manor Preparatory School
Ashley Manor Preparatory School is a vibrant and nurturing independent school for boys and girls aged from 9 months to 11 years. Set within forty-five acres of beautiful parkland on the edge of the Cotswolds, and just minutes from the heart of Cheltenham, the school offers the perfect balance of space, inspiration, and opportunity.
Our rich and rigorous academic curriculum, including dedicated 11+ preparation for local grammar schools, is complemented by a warm and supportive environment where every child is encouraged to shine. Creativity flourishes across the arts, sport, and outdoor learning, ensuring pupils develop confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning in a truly unique setting.
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A familiar face, an exciting new chapter. 💛
We are delighted to welcome Mrs Sarah Tow as Head of Ashley Manor Prep School.
Having been part of the Ashley Manor community for more than twenty years as a teacher, leader and parent, Sarah brings a wealth of experience, warmth and a deep understanding of the school and its families. She is passionate about ensuring every child feels happy, supported and inspired to achieve their very best.
We are very excited for this next chapter and all that lies ahead under Sarah’s leadership.
Come and meet Sarah at our Whole School Open Day on Saturday 26th September, 9.30am to 12.30pm, and experience Ashley Manor for yourself.
Book your place today: www.ashleymanorprep.co.uk/admissions/visits-open-days/
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🌟 **A new chapter at Ashley Manor Preparatory School**
We are delighted to announce that Sarah Tow will become Head of Ashley Manor in September 2026, following more than 20 years at the school, including five as Deputy Head.
Ed Parkin will become Deputy Head, while Anna Sandford-Squires will serve as Principal of Ashley Manor and St Edward’s, providing strategic leadership across both schools.
Paul Fathers will continue to lead Ashley Manor until the end of August, and we thank him warmly for his dedicated leadership and contribution to the school.
Read more:
independentschoolmanagement.co.uk/people-moves/ashley-manor-prep-school-appoints-new-head/
Summer Personal Tours are available at a time convenient for your family:
www.ashleymanorprep.co.uk/admissions/request-a-visit/
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📅 SAVE THE DATE: SEPTEMBER AT ASHLEY MANOR
Whole School Open Day:
Saturday 26th September
9:30am – 12:30pm
Explore Nursery to Year 6, with strong academics, individual attention and confident 11+ preparation.
84% achieved expected levels in English and 86% in Maths.
Book your place now – www.ashleymanorprep.co.uk/admissions/visits-open-days/
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