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A Guide for Parents: How to Choose a Prep School That Prioritises Both Results and Well-being
A Guide for Parents: How to Choose a Prep School That Prioritises Both Results and Well-being
Another Performing Arts Success: LAMDA Results -100% distinctions
We are absolutely thrilled to share some incredible news from our recent LAMDA (London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art) examinations.
Growing Up, Going Further: Our Residential Programme Fostering Independence and Global Citizens
Growing Up, Going Further: Our Residential Programme Fostering Independence and Global Citizens
Every Child Shines on Stage at Our School
Every Child Shines on Stage at Our School
We are proud to be the only school in Tunbridge Wells where every single child—from Reception through to Year 6—takes to the professional theatre every year, in a whole school show. That’s 200 children singing, dancing, acting and shining in the spotlight.
Early Years Sports Day
Pre-Reception and Reception classes participated in a Sports Day. The event is a great way to participate in sports activities and prepared them sporting events.
Reception welcome their Grandparents
Reception welcome their Grandparents
This week, our Reception children had the absolute joy of welcoming their grandparents into school for a very special morning together. The room was buzzing with excitement and packed full of proud, smiling grandparents, all eager to spend time with their grandchildren.
Year 6 Shine in ISA Drama Competition with Animal Farm
Year 6 Shine in ISA Drama Competition with Animal Farm
We are incredibly proud to share that our Year 6 pupils received an Honourable Mention in the Independent Schools Association (ISA) Drama Competition for their powerful performance of Animal Farm
French Day at The Mead!
The children enjoyed a vibrant French café experience, immersing themselves in the French language and culture from Pre-Reception to Year 6. This special event was more than just a celebration; it was a hands-on learning experience that brought the French curriculum to life.
Staff Spotlight: Mrs O – Pre-Reception Teacher
Meet Our Pre-Reception Teacher: A Q&A with a Much-Loved Member of The Mead Family
This week, we’re shining a light on one of our longest-serving and most dedicated members of staff, Mrs O, our wonderful Pre-Reception teacher. With her warmth, creativity and wealth of experience, she has played a key role in shaping the early experiences of so many children at The Mead. We sat down with her to learn more about her journey, what she loves most about teaching in the Early Years, and what makes The Mead such a special place to be.
Easter Celebrations at The Mead
At our school, Easter was celebrated in a truly special way, with a variety of activities that brought the whole community together.
The Mead Win ISA National A Cappella Competition 2025
The Mead KS2 Choir travelled to Leighton Park in Reading to compete in the prestigious ISA National A Cappella Competition. With an impressive line up of specialist a cappella ensembles, the competition was fierce. However, after an outstanding performance, we are thrilled to announce that The Mead emerged victorious, winning the trophy in the Junior A Cappella Nationals 2025!
Year 1 and Year 2 performed ‘The Wind and the Willows’ at the theatre
Year 1 and Year 2 take to the Trinity theatre for their production 'The Wind and the Willows'




