St Bernard's Preparatory

St Bernard's Preparatory School

30/08/2026

Visit St Bernard's Prep this September and discover our multi award-winning school in action.

With September just around the corner, school choices are top of mind for many families. Don't leave your child’s educat...
28/08/2026

With September just around the corner, school choices are top of mind for many families. Don't leave your child’s educational springboard to chance. Join us for our upcoming Open Mornings:
🗓️ 11th Sept | 9:30 - 11:30 AM
🗓️ 16th Oct | 9:30 - 11:30 AM
See our award-winning pastoral care and elite academics in action. Tap the link in our bio to book your session.

How do you build a thriving school culture? It starts from the ground up. Hear from our Headteacher, Asha Verma, on lead...
20/08/2026

How do you build a thriving school culture? It starts from the ground up. Hear from our Headteacher, Asha Verma, on leading from the classroom:

"I firmly believe that leadership in education requires being right there on the ground. As a teaching Headteacher, I lead from the front. Being actively involved in the classroom allows me to set a vibrant tone and climate for learning across our entire school.

Our children only get one opportunity to experience primary education, and our team operates with a simple, powerful mantra: use every minute to teach and learn.

We balance high expectations with warmth and enthusiasm, ensuring that our children develop a lifelong thirst for knowledge."

— Asha Verma, Headteacher

"In our Early Years department we believe that confidence and curiosity are the ultimate building blocks for future acad...
17/08/2026

"In our Early Years department we believe that confidence and curiosity are the ultimate building blocks for future academic success. Our fantastic Early Years provision is designed with a strong focus on creative, child-led play.

We are incredibly proud of our extensive, custom-designed free-flow area, which seamlessly connects our indoor and outdoor learning environments.

This space allows our youngest learners the freedom to safely explore, take risks, and wonder. We don't just care for our children; we inspire them from the very young age of 2.5, giving them the perfect, joyful start to their educational journey." - Maria Biscardi, Head of Early Years

"Berkshire and Buckinghamshire remain some of the most competitive regions in the UK for grammar school entry. With elit...
14/08/2026

"Berkshire and Buckinghamshire remain some of the most competitive regions in the UK for grammar school entry. With elite local institutions like St Bernards Catholic Grammar, St Benedict's School, Upton Court and Langley Grammar continuing to rank as national top-performers, the pressure on the 11+ has never been higher.

Investing early in high-quality primary education is the ultimate strategic springboard. By securing a foundational education at St Bernard's Prep, you give your child a supportive, non-selective environment that yields an incredible 88% 11+ pass rate. It is a wise financial and educational investment that sets children up for lifetime success." - Jenny Wilson, Bursar

Planning ahead for your child's future? Join us for our September open day and experience our warm community and high-pe...
11/08/2026

Planning ahead for your child's future?

Join us for our September open day and experience our warm community and high-performance environment firsthand.

Book your place today via the link in our bio.

Join our legacy of success. 🌟From top grammar school destinations to prestigious independent school scholarships, discov...
06/08/2026

Join our legacy of success. 🌟

From top grammar school destinations to prestigious independent school scholarships, discover what a St Bernard’s Prep education can offer your child.

Visit us to see our vibrant community in action:
🗓️ Open Day: Thursday, 11th September
🏫 Personal Tours: Book a time that suits you

🔗 Book your visit now via the link in our bio.

"Academic success is wonderful, but knowledge loses its power if a child lacks the confidence to communicate it effectiv...
03/08/2026

"Academic success is wonderful, but knowledge loses its power if a child lacks the confidence to communicate it effectively. In an increasingly digital world, we are actively tackling the regional 'soft-skills gap'.

At St Bernard's Prep, developing the 'whole child' means ensuring our pupils are articulate, confident, and poised public speakers.

This is why we weave performance into our curriculum from the very beginning. Even our Year 1 pupils are encouraged to stand on stage, publicly recite poetry to large audiences, and actively take part in school productions.

This foundational focus is why we consistently achieve a 100% Distinction rate at LAMDA.

We aren't just preparing children for senior school; we are preparing them to be the leaders of tomorrow." - Asha Verma, Headteacher

🗓️ Save the Date! Our next Whole School Open Day is officially set for Friday, 11th September from 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM. C...
30/07/2026

🗓️ Save the Date! Our next Whole School Open Day is officially set for Friday, 11th September from 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM. Come and see how our 'Rising Tide' philosophy can stretch and support your child. Places fill up fast - click the link in our bio to book your visit. 🎒

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Hawtrey Close
Slough
SL11

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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