…of Lords and Commons, and they stood at the despatch box to debate whether the school day should be shorter! It was a very interesting day with a great sense…
…foundation stage in the nursery and continues, through the pre-prep and prep school, offering a comprehensive and integrated syllabus along the eleven year journey. At all times we seek to…
Prospective parents often quiz me on what makes Copthorne special. I imagine you share their curiosity. How to do justice to a vibrant community which grows amazing children with well-developed…
Copthorne Prep School has been a successful boarding community since the school opened in 1902, when it prepared children for top independent senior schools in the country. The school offers…
…that hockey is predominantly played on synthetic (or artificial) sports turf surfaces. Simply put, when it comes to hockey Copthorne pupils do not compete on a level playing field when…
…against other local schools. All children are encouraged to compete and Copthorne has an excellent record in inter-school competition. Recent success at national level in both athletics and swimming, county…
…aim is to improve comprehension and not just simply race through the pages. Children are taking and enjoying comprehension tests on the books they have read, as well as finding…
2OS have been reflecting on how they feel about coming back to school this week and writing acrostic poems: Pleased to come back Lots of fun Everyone at school All…
…to develop their comprehension skills by completing quizzes on the books that they have read. The children are highly motivated to read and make rapid progress thanks to this programme…
Copthorne Prep Chess Club With the worst of the winter weather behind us, the preliminary phase of EPSCA inter-county competition got underway on Saturday 5 February with the Sussex U9…