Pupils at St Margaret’s Prep in Calne are celebrating after raising an impressive £2,789.65 for Guide Dogs UK through a year of fundraising activities. The children chose Guide Dogs UK as their school charity and spent the year coming up with fun and creative ways to raise money, including a Colour Run and Enterprise Week,...
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Baby & Toddler Mornings at St Margaret’s Prep, Calne
Free sessions providing an opportunity for children aged 0-4 years to play, explore and make new friends, while parents, grandparents and carers enjoy a hot drink and a chance to chat with other local families. Each week features a different theme, with guided play opportunities and creative crafts designed to inspire young minds. Sessions take...
Year 2 Taster Day at St Margaret’s Prep School, Calne
From French songs and outdoor maths to having a go at water polo; an opportunity for your child to make new friends and enjoy a full day of fun activities led by specialist teachers.
Open morning at St Margaret’s Prep School, Calne
Opportunity to meet with Head of Prep School, Mr Alex Hopkins and tour the school either with him, or our Deputy Headteacher, Mrs Juliette Heal and find out more about the School. Stay & Play sessions: 6 March and 15 May
Active Camps return to St Margaret’s Calne for February Half Term fun
Families looking for action-packed childcare this February Half Term are in luck, with Active Camps returning to St Margaret’s Prep in Calne for a full week of fun-filled activities. Running from Monday 16 to Friday 20 February, the Ofsted-registered holiday camp welcomes children aged 5–12 (Years 1–7) for busy days filled with games, crafts, and...
Bluebirds Toddler Mornings return to St Margaret’s Prep with a Winter Wonderland Twist
Snowmen, arctic animals and plenty of frosty fun await little ones at St Margaret’s Calne this January as the school brings back its much-loved Bluebirds Toddler Mornings – this time with a magical Winter Wonderland theme. Following the success of last year’s sessions, the nursery team is welcoming families back for a new series of...
St Margaret’s Prep child walk up to 7km to raise funds for SWIFT Medics
150 Children at St Margaret’s Prep took part in a fundraising walk in aid of their school charity SWIFT Medics on the last day of term. Walking between 1km – 7km from the school grounds all the way along the cycle track in Calne! Even Mr Hopkins dog, Oti took on the challenge in the...
Four St Margaret’s Prep Year 6 pupils take on roles on the school council
Four Year 6 pupils at St Margaret’s Prep School in Calne have taken on roles on the school’s council, a body which gives pupils the opportunity to have a voice within the school and allows them to be involved in making changes. Each member of the School Council takes responsibility for a particular area of...
St Margaret’s Prep singers perform at Barnardo’s National Choral Prom
Chamber Choir singers from St Margaret’s Prep, aged 9-11, recently left Calne very early in the morning to compete in the finals of Barnardo’s National Choral Competition 2024 at Birmingham Symphony Hall. Over 60 schools had competed to win a place at this prestigious final. The Chamber Choir was one of the 15 Junior Schools who...
Panto perfection from the pupils at St Margaret’s Prep in Wiltshire
There was no sign of the January blues at St Margaret’s Prep this year, as pupils in Years 3 and 4 prepared for and delivered two spectacular performances of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Camelot! The children delivered the show with confidence, joy and perfect comedic timing. It was packed with all...
St Margaret’s golden girls shine at IAPS National Swimming Finals
St Margaret’s Prep was thrilled to hear that their Year 5 and 6 girls had qualified as the fastest 8 x 25m Small Schools Freestyle Relay Team in the IAPS National Swimming Finals. The girls from the Calne school gained qualification having hosted the Regional Finals, with seven other schools in attendance. They headed to...