Staff Alumni Contact us PREPARATORY SCHOOL We are proud to have been named in The Sunday Times UK Top 50 Preparatory Schools 2020 Home / Preparatory Preparatory School Where core values of Commitment, Opportunity, Respect and Excellence are embraced. Our Preparatory School, located just a short walk from our Pre-Preparatory and Senior School sites, builds on the foundations established during Key Stage 1. We aim to provide a first-class education within a wonderfully dynamic and inspiring environment. We place an equal value on core, creative and technological subjects to provide a progressive curriculum, continually evolving to answer to the needs of modern society and encourage a development of crucial life skills including curiosity and self-motivation. Our Curriculum Our curriculum incorporates the following subjects: English, Maths, Science, History, Geography, Design Technology, Art, Music, French, Spanish, Computing, Games, PE, RE, Drama Timetabled orchestra lessons for pupils in Years 5 and 6 Computing across the curriculum Your child’s happiness and needs are our priority and we believe the well-being of our pupils is central to their learning. We have created a caring environment, which embraces core values such as respect and excellence, fostering community through a philosophy of care. Leadership, loyalty and teamwork are fostered through our assemblies, form, and house system, and pupils are helped to understand how their actions have an impact on others. Our co-curricular activities programme provides children with a wealth of opportunities to pursue their interests or try something new. We aim to help children increase their confidence and self-belief, while cultivating new abilities which may develop into lifelong skills and interests and which encourage them to take on new challenges. The range of co-curricular activities is extensive at both Pre-Prep and Prep, which complement lessons and give further opportunities to hone their skills in many areas. A message from the Headmistress… At LMS Preparatory our curriculum is underpinned by our aims and values which are focused on developing the whole child. Our values CODE centered on Commitment, Opportunity, Determination and Excellence sets the ethos. The word “preparatory” is at the centre of all we do, not just preparing our pupils for the next stage but preparing them for life. Our curriculum has been devised to ensure a balance of knowledge, understanding and skills with a cross-curricular approach where possible, and rich first-hand purposeful experiences. Our pupils have specialist teaching in some areas from Nursery and in all subjects from Year 4 onwards. The core subjects are complimented by the creative arts and modern languages as well as a varied sports programme and computing. At all times we have an eye on the future and ensure that enrichments activities such as enterprise and environmental challenges run alongside the core curriculum. We are a non-selective school and our curriculum is flexible and responsive to individual needs.The mark of our curriculum is the abundance of energy and enthusiasm in the classroom, on the games field and every other aspect of school life. Fiona Thomas Headmistress, Preparatory School Our School Preparatory Senior School Sixth Form Boarding Pastoral Care Performance Programmes Careers Alumni Our Prospectus → Curriculum Guides Specific guidance on what each year group will be covering throughout the academic year. Download curriculum guides below. Preparatory Curriculum Guide – EYFS To Year 6 Key Stage 3 Curriculum Guide – Year 7 To Year 9 Key Stage 4 Curriculum Guide – Year 10 & Year 11 Sixth Form Curriculum Guide - Year 12 & Year 13 What Parents Say About us Our daughter has had the best schooling year of her life. We are delighted and can’t wait to send our next three children to Lincoln Minster School Get a real sense of the School. Visit one of our Open Days, or let us arrange you a bespoke tour of the school. Step inside: an education for life. Our prospectus will show you what life at Lincoln Minster School is all about. Get in touch. Get a full view of our school. 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