South Lee Prep School & Nursery

Why Choose South Lee Prep School and Nursery?

Our teaching approach is tailored to each individual child. We encourage curiosity, resilience, and ambition, while ensuring that every child feels supported at each stage of their development. A culture of high expectations and positive relationships underpins all that we do. Our staff are committed to helping every child become a confident learner, equipped with the knowledge and skills they need for the future. 

Pastoral Care

Pastoral care is at the centre of life at South Lee. We understand that children learn best when they feel happy, safe, and valued. Our nurturing environment ensures that each child’s well-being is a priority, and we work closely with families to build meaningful partnerships. From Early Years through to Year Eight, children benefit from thoughtful guidance, consistent encouragement, and strong role models. 

Our Facilities

Our facilities are designed to inspire learning and creativity across all age groups. Classrooms are bright, spacious, and equipped with modern technology to support each child's needs. Children enjoy access to engaging spaces for Sport, Music, Drama, and Art, as well as generous outdoor areas that encourage play, exploration, and physical activity. Every aspect of our school reflects our commitment to providing an outstanding learning environment. 

Sports

Sport plays a vital role in life at South Lee. Our wide-ranging programme offers something for everyone, from team sports such as rugby, football and netball to individual activities including swimming and athletics. Skilled coaching and engaging facilities ensure that children of all abilities are encouraged to participate, persevere, and enjoy the many benefits of an active lifestyle. 

Teaching and Learning

Our teaching is shaped by a belief in the potential of every child. Our curriculum is carefully planned to be both challenging and engaging, fostering learning through independence and curiosity. We embrace innovative methods while holding true to strong educational values, preparing children not only for their next school but for life beyond the classroom. We work closely with families to support the next step in each child’s educational journey. Our children leave South Lee with confidence, purpose, and a sense of who they are. 

Beyond the Curriculum

Beyond the curriculum, our pupils take part in a wide variety of clubs, activities, and enrichment opportunities. These experiences help to develop leadership, teamwork, and creativity, allowing children to discover and explore their interests. We encourage every child to make the most of all that is on offer, building memories, friendships, and skills that will last a lifetime.