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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Year 2 have had a fa

Year 2 have had a fantastic start to their Geography topic all about farms! 🚜

They began by sharing what they thought they already knew, then explored different types of farms and discovered lots of interesting facts along the way. 🌍

To finish things off, they got creative and enjoyed sewing their very own farmyard animals! 🧵🐷🐴

What a fun and hands-on start! 💚
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Year 5 kicked off th

Year 5 kicked off their History topic on the Tudors by learning about 'The Wars of the Roses'. They then used tissue paper and PVA glue to create a Tudor Rose. The Tudor Rose was created by Henry VII (from the House of Lancaster) after he married Elizabeth of York (from the House of York). The Tudor Rose united the two families after decades of fighting and Henry VII used it to symbolise unity and the beginning of the Tudor dynasty. ... See MoreSee Less

Welcome to the new R

Welcome to the new Reception children as they start their Ashley Manor Prep school journey! They have had a great first week and don't they all look so smart in their new uniform! ... See MoreSee Less

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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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