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A school for life
Welcome to The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, a thriving independent nursery and day prep school for girls and boys aged 6 months to 13 years in Bletchingley, Surrey.
In a warm, family atmosphere we give each child every opportunity to realise their potential through academic achievement and by engaging in activities which build their confidence. We wish to fuel each child’s enthusiasm for life and encourage them to engage with the world they live in.
We are delighted to be part of the award-winning Caterham Family of Schools.
Latest News
A CAMPING ADVENTURE FOR OUR EXPLORERS
After a week exploring the theme of 'Camping holiday', our Nursery Explorers enjoyed an adventure of their own — reading in camping chairs, discovering shells in the sand and ending the week with a little outdoor camp-out for their afternoon nap!
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CELEBRATING ACHIEVEMENT AT PRIZE GIVING
An incredible morning celebrating achievement and special Hawthornian traditions with more than 90 awards, inspiring words on teamwork, the presentation of our coveted red-collared blazers to the new Upper School pupils and Year 8 reflections before processing out as Old Hawthornians.
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DINOSAUR TAKEOVER FOR YEAR 8’S FINAL MORNING
Our Year 8 pupils marked their final morning at The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ with a prehistoric Muck Up Morning! Dinosaurs roamed the grounds, water pistols greeted arriving cars and plenty of laughter filled the School.
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THE HAWTHORNS ANNOUNCES ITS NEXT HEAD
The Governors of The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ are delighted to announce that Mr Andy Morris, our current Deputy Head, will become the next Head of The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ in September 2027, succeeding Mr Adrian Floyd after his 12 years of outstanding leadership.
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What a beautiful morning! Sunrise over Bell Field. We can't wait to get started on the day!
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Tactics Time! Good luck at the IAPS U13 Football Regional Qualifier boys! #ASchoolForLife
We were delighted to throw open the doors of our brand-new nursery building for the very first time. Our Adventurers ( 2 to 3 year olds) had a wonderful time exploring their new surroundings, meeting the other children and playing with their key workers. #ASchoolforLife
Whole School Open Morning: Friday 6th October at 9.00am
Come and see The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ at work and play!
Tour the School with some of our older pupils and meet the Headmaster and Senior Leadership Team over coffee.
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