Chesham Preparatory School

Art

Art is presented in a lively and interesting way throughout the school, the emphasis being on learning through fun, discovery and an increasing use of knowledge and skills.

In each year group, the following elements are taught and/or investigated:-

- Drawing
- Painting
- Collage/Textiles
- 3D/Clay/Modelling/Sculpture
- Printing/Graphic Design
- Artists/History of Art

- Photography

Design Technology

Design Technology is taught throughout the school and allows children to design, plan and make objects in a variety of different materials.
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Drama

Drama is a developing area of the curriculum and is used as a teaching tool across all phases of the school.
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As English is our primary medium of communication in both its written and spoken forms, its mastery is a prerequisite for educational progress. At CPS we aim to enable all pupils to develop, to the best of their ability, their use and understanding of the spoken and written word so that they have a solid foundation on which to build their continuing education.
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Games

Games is an important part of life at CPS. Boys play rugby, soccer and cricket whilst girls play hockey, netball and rounders. All children take part in gymnastics, athletics, cross country and tennis. From Year 3, all children have a swimming lesson once a week at a local swimming pool.
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Geography

At Chesham Prep we aim to provide geography teaching that is enjoyed by all pupils, that creates fascination and curiosity about the world around each individual.
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History

History comes alive at CPS! Using a wide variety of techniques and resources, the children are encouraged to immerse themselves in the period they are covering.
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