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 been tac

Year 2 have been tackling hurdles and relays in the sunshine ☀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Amazing teamwork, great technique, and plenty of smiles! What a fantastic day of sports! 🌟
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Summer has arrived!

Summer has arrived! Year 1 went for a walk around the school grounds to explore the different plants growing in our environment. We talked together about the plants we could see and shared our ideas, using simple scientific vocabulary. The children ticked off the plants they found on their list and carefully looked for any plants that were not included. After our walk, the children drew pictures of the plants they discovered, including new ones that were not on the list. The children loved the sticky weed!🌳🌞 ... See MoreSee Less

Reception had fun ex

Reception had fun experimenting with the claves in their Music lesson with Mrs Dobson this week. They tried hard to keep to the beat of the well known, Teddy Bear Teddy Bear song.🧸🎶 ... See MoreSee Less

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Ashley Manor offers exceptional early learning,
small classes, and a personalised approach
that helps every child thrive.

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