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Early Years Foundation Stage

Early Years Foundation Stage

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This podcast episode explores the educational philosophy and practices at the Oratory Prep School, focusing on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and the transition to later year groups. The discussion highlights the importance of individualized education, community involvement, and character development in fostering confident and curious learners. The hosts emphasize the role of parents in supporting their children's education and the unique opportunities provided by the school environment.

Takeaways

  • The OPS focuses on individual learning rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.
  • Strong communication between parents and staff is essential for smooth transitions.
  • Children at OPS are encouraged to be curious, wise, and kind.
  • The school environment fosters confidence and personal growth in students.
  • Specialist teachers enhance the educational experience across various subjects.
  • Community involvement is integral to the OPS experience for both parents and children.
  • Character education is a key component of the curriculum at OPS.
  • Mistakes are celebrated as opportunities for learning and growth.
  • The transition from EYFS to Year 3 is carefully managed to support students.
  • The OPS family creates a supportive and nurturing environment for all students.

Links:

www.oratoryprep.co.uk

This podcast was produced by The Bonjour Agency Ltd

www.thebonjouragency.com

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