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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Reception had a great morning at the Literature Festival on Friday, and their first school trip of many to come! They enjoyed hearing all about the new book 'You Choose Party Time' with Nick Sharratt and Pippa Goodhart. The children listened beautifully to author-illustrator speakers and drew some fantastic pictures using ideas from the exciting picture book. ... See MoreSee Less

🌱 Growing with a

🌱 Growing with a purpose! 🧼

IL have been busy checking on their long-term project of growing luffa gourds, which will hopefully one day be turned into natural exfoliating sponges for soap!

It’s wonderful to see their patience and care as they nurture their plants and watch their project grow. We can’t wait to see the final results! 🌿✨
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🦔🌿 Forest Scho

🦔🌿 Forest School Adventures! 🌿🦔

Year 2 continued with their hedgehog theme at Forest School this week! The children got creative making their very own clay hedgehogs, using twigs to create their prickly spikes. 🍂🐾

A wonderful way to explore nature, get hands-on with natural materials and let their creativity run wild! 🌳
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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.