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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This week, Year 4 explored symmetry through hands-on mirror investigations. The children identified lines of symmetry across various shapes and practiced reflecting patterns along a mirror line.🪞 ... See MoreSee Less

The children in Year

The children in Year 1 have worked very hard with their handwriting. They showed great determination and perseverance as they focused on forming the letter 'i' cursively.✍🏼 ... See MoreSee Less

Year 2 have been dev

Year 2 have been developing their skills in balancing, travelling creatively and jumping. They had lots of fun putting these skills into practice while exploring the apparatus! ⭐️ We loved seeing their creativity, confidence and enthusiasm shine! 👏 ... See MoreSee Less

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Open Morning

Saturday 26th September 2026, 9:30am – 12:30pm

Come and experience Ashley Manor for yourself. Meet our teachers, explore the school and discover the warm, ambitious environment where children are encouraged to grow in confidence, enjoy learning and achieve their best.

We look forward to welcoming your family.

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