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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Pre-School have love

Pre-School have loved exploring their Halloween activities and crafts this week! 🎃

They have been busy making magic wands inspired by 'Room on the Broom', creating their own witches’ hats, dressing up and exploring pumpkins. They have had lots of fun getting into the Halloween spirit! 👻🕸🧙‍♀️🧹
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This term, Year 5 ha

This term, Year 5 have been learning about Henry VIII's six wives. Before half term, they learnt about Anne of Cleves who Henry chose to marry after seeing a painting of her by Hans Holbein. When Henry met Anne in real life he was less than impressed and divorced her six months later. Year 5 had a go at drawing Anne of Cleves to see if they might have been able to do a better job. I think you'll agree....they probably could have! ... See MoreSee Less

Reception have been

Reception have been out in Forest School making leaf kebabs by threading leaves onto twine using a large safety needle and a stick as a stopper. The children worked in pairs to create these beautiful natural mobiles! ... See MoreSee Less

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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.