St Peter's School
Preschool
Welcome to St Peter’s School. We are a small independent preparatory day school and nursery founded in Kettering, Northamptonshire in 1946. We are co-educational accepting boys and girls from the school term in which they become 3 years old up to 11 years of age.
Welcome to Preschool. We are a small, independent Preschool founded in Kettering, Northamptonshire. We are co-educational accepting boys and girls from 3 years old in the stunning grounds of St Peter's School.
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School News
4 weeks of amazing adventure.
Miss Perkins reties after a lifetime at St P.
Guide dog pops in to speak to children.
School welcomed Paralympion to share her story.
A shining example of St Peter's School.
Eco Committee conquers local litter
Green house wins Summer House Games
St P students represent Kettering
Preschool Firework Art Fun Bang! Pop! Sparkle! Preschool have been creating dazzling firework artwork this week, their new display is bursting with colour and excitement! What a fun way to celebrate creativity, imagination, and the magic of this season. #EarlyYearsMagic #PreschoolArt #BonfireNightFun #LittleArtists
Year 1 Melodies in the Making There's nothing quite like the sound of Year 1 learning to play melodies on the glockenspiels and xylophones! The children loved working together to make music. So much focus, and a lot of joy! #MusicAtStPs #YoungMusicians #JoyfulLearning #Creativity
Year 4 Music & Engineering Magic Our Year 4 pupils have been exploring music technology and engineering design this week! From composing beats to constructing their own mini Eiffel Towers out of matchsticks creativity and concentration were sky high! #STEMatStPs #CreativeCurriculum #MusicAndDesign #HandsOnLearning
U11 Girls' Hockey Tournament at Brooke Priory A huge well done to our U11 girls' hockey team who competed brilliantly at Brooke Priory this week! They faced some tough opposition but showed true determination, teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout, coming away with multiple wins and plenty of smiles! #StPetersPride #SmallButMighty #GirlsInSport #HockeyStars #TeamSpirit
We're really looking forward to being part of this. Our amazing choir is singing at this year's Kettering Christmas light switch on. We'll see you there!
This week we were delighted to welcome back former St Peter's pupil Chris, who attended the school in 1988. Chris enjoyed a tour of Sunnylands and spoke warmly about his memories, commenting that while much has modernised, the school feels just the same. Chris shared, "I was the first black pupil at St Peter's", and expressed how proud he is to see the school today as a vibrant, multicultural and inclusive community, where diversity is celebrated and every child is truly known and valued.
ONE WEEK TO GO OPEN MORNING AT ST PETER'S SCHOOL Wednesday 5th November 9.00am – 12.00pm We're looking forward to welcoming new families to explore life at St Peter's School, based in the beautiful Grade II listed Sunnylands building on Headlands, Kettering. What to expect Tours led by pupils, see real lessons in action Meet our teachers and talk to our team Fresh tea, coffee and pastries served throughout the morning Discover our small class sizes, exceptional pastoral care, sector-leading Music & Sport, and real 5-day-a-week co-curricular programme Looking for something different? A truly independent education A warm family atmosphere A place where every child is known and celebrated You may be surprised, independent education is more affordable than many families realise Proper Outdoor Learning and Forest School If you can't make the 5th, we happily offer private tours at a time and day to suit you. To tell us you're coming or ask any questions: Email: STPSOffice@st-peters.org.uk Call: 01536 512066 Or send us a direct message. We can't wait to meet you. Come and see the St Peter's difference.
Sunnylands Transformed Sunnylands looked magical at the end of term; pumpkins glowing, lights glistening and the Hall beautifully decorated for the disco and pumpkin carving competition. A perfect celebration of creativity, autumn and community spirit at St Peter's. #Sunnylands #AutumnMagic #PumpkinProud