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Our popular Cook Stars Co-Curricular Club is always full of excitement as pupils roll, mix, measure and create delicious dishes from scratch.
Led by a specialist Cook Stars instructor, children enjoy hands-on cooking experiences while developing valuable life skills, learning about ingredientsRead more and building confidence in the kitchen.
From trying new foods to mastering new techniques, every session is filled with creativity, fun and plenty of pride as pupils take home their culinary creations to share with family.
It's a wonderful opportunity for children to develop independence, try something new and discover a lifelong love of cooking.
Encouraging confidence, creativity and practical skills for life.
#CookStars #happyandhealthy #BalancedEducation #effinghamschoolstrust #SurreyPrepSchool #Bookham

Lest we forget.
Today, our school community came together for a moving Remembrance Day assembly.
Pupils listened with great respect as Mrs Green spoke about the importance of peace, reflecting on the sacrifices made by those who have served.
Joined nationally by King Charles III at Read morethe Cenotaph, we observed a heartfelt two-minute silence.
Our pupils also created beautiful poppies for a stunning remembrance display, while members of our Vocal Group performed The White Cliffs of Dover, adding a poignant and uplifting tribute to the occasion.
Thank you to Mrs Hoath for sounding The Last Post.
A meaningful moment of reflection, remembrance and gratitude for all. #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #ToLoveIsToLive #SurreyPrepSchool #effinghamschoolstrust

Key Stage 1 have been developing their fine motor skills and creativity as they learned how to sew, with a few pupils picking up a needle and thread for the very first time!
Their focus and determination were impressive as they carefully mastered each stitch, creating some wonderfully neat Read morepieces of work.
It's fantastic to see our young learners embracing new challenges and building confidence through hands-on learning.
#aloveoflearning #UnlockingPotential #Year2Learning #SurreyPrepSchool Bookh

Year 4 have been putting their scientific thinking to the test as they explored solids, liquids and gases through a series of hands-on investigations in our specialist Science Laboratory.
With access to facilities more commonly found in secondary schools, our pupils are able to experience Read morepractical science from an early age, bringing learning to life and developing the curiosity, confidence and investigative skills that help create future-ready learners.
Not many prep schools can boast a dedicated laboratory, making it a fantastic environment for unlocking potential and inspiring a lifelong love of discovery.
#Science #FutureReady #UnlockingPotential #SurreyPrepSchool #Bookham

The countdown to Christmas starts here!
Join us at the Effingham Trust Christmas Fair 2026 on Saturday 21 November, from 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm, at St Teresa's School, Effingham Hill.
Browse artisan gifts, enjoy festive treats, try your luck in the raffle and tombolas, and don't miss Read morethe chance to visit Santa in his magical grotto!
With live musical performances and activities for all ages, it's the perfect way to kick off the festive season.
We look forward to welcoming families, friends and the wider community for an afternoon of Christmas cheer.
Share to help us spread the word!
#EffinghamTrustChristmasFair #ChristmasFair #FestiveFun #SchoolCommunity #SurreySchools

Join us for a magical morning at our Baby & Toddler Group on 11 November as we explore the wonder of light through play, discovery and sensory activities.
Perfect for babies through to 4 year olds, this special themed session is a wonderful opportunity for little ones to learn, explore and Read moremake new friends in a nurturing environment.

Manor House Nursery
Wednesday 11 November
9.30 am
Babies to 4 years
No registration required

We look forward to welcoming you for a morning filled with curiosity, creativity and plenty of smiles!
#ManorHouseNursery #BabyAndToddlerGroup #EarlyYears #Bookham #LeatherheadFamilies #ToddlerGroup

Our Year 6 pupils recently joined forces with pupils from St Teresa's to compete as mixed teams against another local school, showcasing the strength of collaboration across the Effingham Schools Trust.
Working alongside new teammates, pupils demonstrated excellent communication, Read moreresilience and sportsmanship, quickly building relationships both on and off the pitch. The children supported one another and embraced the opportunity to compete together as one team.
A fantastic example of how the Trust creates boundless opportunities for pupils to connect, collaborate and thrive.
#PE #happyandhealthy #EffinghamSchoolsTrust #BoundlessOpportunities #SurreyPrepSchool #Bookham

As preparations for our School production begin, Year 3 have been busy in Art designing and creating the first elements of the stage backdrops.
From exploring colour, composition and perspective to bringing imaginative ideas to life, pupils are discovering how art plays a vital role in Read morestorytelling.
We can't wait to see their creations take centre stage and help transform the performance into something truly special.
#SchoolProduction #Creativeandcollaborative #UnlockingPotential #SurreyPrepSchool #Bookham

Our Lower Prep Recorder Club has been busy this term, with pupils developing their musical skills, learning new pieces and enjoying the experience of making music together.
From mastering new notes to building confidence in their playing when reading sheet music, it has been wonderful to see Read moretheir progress.
#boundlessopportunities #LowerPrep #PrepSchool #Surrey #Bookham #effinghamschoolstrust

Lunchtime at Manor House School is about so much more than great food.
Pupils enjoy a delicious cooked lunch each day, with plenty of opportunities to try new flavours and broaden their tastes.
We encourage everyone to leave a clean plate where possible, helping to minimise food waste andRead more build healthy habits.
Most importantly, it's a chance to relax, chat with friends and enjoy time together around the table.
A healthy lunch, happy conversations and full tummies are all part of a balanced education.
#Happyandhealthy #BalancedEducation #ThrivingIndividuals #effinghamschoolstrust #bookham #surreyschools

Reception have been exploring shapes in Maths!
Our young learners became shape detectives, spotting circles, triangles and squares all around the classroom.
From clocks and windows to books and displays, they discovered that shapes are everywhere.
A fun, hands-on lesson that helped Read morebuild confidence, observation skills and a love of learning.
#aloveoflearning #EarlyYears #MathsLearning #ThrivingIndividuals #effinghamschoolstrust #Bookham

See Manor House School in action at our School at Work Open Morning.

Join us on Friday 4 December at 9.30 am to experience a typical school day, tour our facilities, meet our dedicated staff and discover what makes Manor House School such a special place to learn and grow. From Nursery Read morethrough to Upper Prep, you'll see how our pupils thrive through a balanced education that nurtures confidence, curiosity and a love of learning.

As part of the Effingham Schools Trust, we are proud to offer boundless opportunities and help every child become future ready!

Friday 4 December 2026
9.30am
Manor House School

Register now to secure your place. Contact admissions@manorhouseschool.org or register via the Visit Us page linked in our bio.

#SchoolAtWork #OpenMorning #FutureReady #ThrivingIndividuals #BalancedEducation #UnlockingPotential #EffinghamSchoolsTrust #ManorHouseSchool

Effingham Schools Trust Christmas Fair

Join us for the Effingham Schools Trust Christmas Fair!

Saturday 21 November, 1.00 pm-4.00 pm at St Teresa’s School, Effingham.

Enjoy festive treats, artisan gifts, musical performances and a visit to Santa’s Grotto to meet Father Christmas.

Don’t miss our fantastic Christmas Raffle with some amazing prizes to be won. Buy your raffle tickets here.
Planning to visit Father Christmas? Book your Grotto slot here.
Buy your event tokens here.

Part of Effingham Schools Trust – Large enough to challenge, small enough to care.