Description
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall is Independent Secondary school in Non-selective for kids aged 2 to 13 (Gender - 2 to 13 )
Langley is a co-educational, inclusive, day and boarding school from 6 months to 18 years old. They are fortunate to be set on two enviable 100+ acre countryside sites: the Pre-Prep and Prep school are based in Taverham; the Senior and Sixth Form are just outside Loddon. These green, stunning campus locations are a wonderful canvas that allow children space to breathe and grow, as well as enjoying the benefits of being on the doorstep of the vibrant and dynamic city of Norwich.Challenge and opportunity encapsulate the Langley education. The values of kindness, confidence (with humility), curiosity and integrity are the base from which everything flows. They are preparing the young people for an ever-changing world, so the skills of creativity, resilience and adaptability are so important. They are a warm and nurturing community that is aspirational for all. We focus on academic excellence (from STEM to Creative Arts), community and the environment.
Facilities
Nursery and Pre-Prep
Starting here in the Nursery and Pre-Prep, pupil wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do and they want the children to be happy, confident, curious and importantly, kind. They work together as a team with staff, parents and pupils to ensure that your child’s first steps on the ladder of education take place in an atmosphere of warmth and kindness with lots of exciting lessons to be learned and discoveries to be made. All children are individuals and we celebrate their strengths and support them on their journey to ensure that they begin to see that anything is possible.
Prep
The Pre-Senior Baccalaureate curriculum and bespoke Wensum Award ensure the acquisition of subject knowledge goes hand in hand with the acquisition of life skills. Within the superb facilities they also have the own Outdoor Learning Centre, where outside lessons and learning is consolidated in the outdoor classroom.Langley Prep School prepares children for the next stage of their education, which enable them to go out into the wider world and make the most of it in terms of their contribution to others. There is a wonderful community of opportunity and excellence where children develop the necessary skills for the next stages of their education.
Senior School
They are an inclusive, non-academically selective school. They believe that all the pupils have the potential to achieve no matter their starting points. They are proud of the role we play in helping young people discover and explore interests and shifting their perceptions of themselves, and the world around them. We offer expert Learning Support and Development through a team of specialists who work closely, both with individual students and with teachers. Our EAL team has a diverse portfolio of experience teaching overseas and are able to plan bespoke schemes of learning for our pupils with English as a second language.
Features
Things to note
Pre-Prep co-curricular
At Langley Pre-Prep they feel it’s important to offer our children plenty of opportunity to develop interests and talents outside of the classroom, and the after-school Hobbies provide the perfect place to try something new. They vary the programme each term to ensure that we are providing something for everyone.The Hobbies programme currently includes Football, Choir, Tennis, Yoga, Drama, Fun Dance. At the end of each term a new brochure goes out, from which parents select the following term’s Hobbies for their little ones. For summer 2021, they are planning Cooking and Flower arranging too.
Sport at Langley
Here at Langley, they pride ourselves on creating a sport environment in which all pupils are able learn, strive and succeed. They value the role they have, and what sport offers in terms of developing a love of movement and setting the foundations for life-long engagement in physical activity. Pupils get the opportunity to develop world-ready skills such as teamwork, communication and leadership and when things don’t go our way on the sports field we encourage pupils to be reflective, have a growth mindset and show resilience as they bounce back from set backs.
Extra Curricular
Please check the school website link for details.
5.37 miles
