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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In their History lesson, Year 1 have been finding out all about William Caxton and what he introduced to Britain. They learned about how books were written by hand before the invention of the printing press and explored what people used to write with. The children were fascinated to discover how quills and ink were used in the past. They particularly enjoyed having a go themselves and had lots of fun using feathers to write their names, just as people would have done hundreds of years ago! ... See MoreSee Less

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Reception W read the story 'Stuck' this week and talked about the seasons and the trees. The children created trees using pastels and paint then did carful cutting to add animal images to their pictures! ... See MoreSee Less

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The boys in Year 6 have worked incredibly hard to organise a charity sale in support of Cancer Research. They sold a fantastic range of items, including sweets, raffle tickets, bouncy balls and much more!

Their hard work, enthusiasm and dedication paid off, raising an amazing £111.36 for this very worthy cause.

Well done to all the boys for their fantastic efforts and for showing such kindness and generosity in supporting cancer research. We are very proud of you!
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Friday 6th November | 9:00am–1:00pm

A free assessment morning for children in Years 2–5, with personalised feedback to help identify strengths and 11+ potential.

Places are limited. Book now.