Address: Meads Street, Eastbourne, BN20 7RP
Website: standrewsprep.co.uk
Founded: 1877
Pupils: 220, coed aged 3-13
Fees: £5,004.60-£12,893.40 per term
Head: Tom Gregory, BA Hons, PGCE
Religious Affiliation: Welcoming all faiths
Entrance Procedure: Selective, admitting pupils based on assessments, interviews and academic suitability
School Visits: Open days and individual visits available
Contact: 01323-733203 or [email protected]
Curriculum
A broad, balanced curriculum focused on academic excellence, creativity and personal development. It includes core subjects like English, maths, science and the humanities, alongside specialist subjects such as art, music, drama, PE and languages.
Games & The Arts
A wide range of sports and games promote teamwork and skill development. The arts are also a key focus, with opportunities in music, drama and art to encourage creativity and self-expression.
Pastoral Care
St Andrew’s Prep provides strong pastoral care, ensuring emotional and social wellbeing for each individual pupil. The school creates a supportive and nurturing environment where staff are attentive to needs. With a focus on building confidence, resilience and respect, it helps develop a sense of responsibility and belonging, ensuring personal and academic growth.
Exit Destinations
Recent year eight leavers won 28 scholarships in seven disciplines: academic (eight), all-round (four), art (one), drama (three), DT (two), music (two), sport (eight).
Head’s Philosophy
I focus on a child-centred philosophy that promotes academic, social and emotional growth. I value curiosity, creativity and community, creating an environment where children build confidence, resilience and responsibility, preparing them for success in all aspects of life.
