The Gleddings Preparatory School - Where learning and caring go Hand in Hand
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- Colour winner 25/6/09
- Colour winners 18/6/09
- Colour winners 11/6/09
- Our twinned school
- Form III enjoy French
Healthy Schools AwardInvestors in People Award

  Quality Assurance Accreditation  Independent Association of Preparatory Schools
Discussion What Our Parents Say

"Thank you very much for the education and care my children have received whilst at The Gleddings. We will always remember you and everyone with great fondness and gratitude."

Mrs Rowntree

Community Links

The Gleddings children greatly enjoy the opportunity to help others and they rise to the challenge of supporting children, adults and animals in need locally, nationally, and globally.

2007-2009

  • The Gleddings became a 157 Goat School! Children raised money in many exciting, innovative and often heart rending ways to buy goats for the Third World.
  • The older children set up fun activities in a young enterprise initiative to raise money for our local Overgate Hospice.
  • Seventy children filled shoe boxes with gifts for disadvantaged children in Europe (Operation Shoe Box)
  • All of the school participated in Children in Need and Comic Relief in a whole variety of ways.
  • Everyone sang at the end of the last academic year at St Jude's and raised money to support the church building.
  • At Christmas the children sang at Ravenscliffe School to raise money to purchase special equipment to aid learning for young people who experience severe learning difficulties.
  • Everyone sang at the Parish Church at Christmas and raised money to support the church building.
  • We supported the R.S.P.B's 'Save the Albatross' campaign by collecting used stamps.
  • We raised enough money to provide 20 hives for Africa.
  • Children made Christmas cards which were sold to raise money towards the West Yorkshire Forget Me Not Trust's new hospice.
  • Middle IV write to a teenage girl in Guinea Bissau, in  north west Africa, who is supported by The Gleddings through the charity, Plan International.
  • We are twinned with a primary school in France, L'Ecole du Sacré Coeur, near Lyon.
  • We raised £3210.25 in a sponsored Readathon for The Sargent Cancer Care for Children and The Roald Dahl Foundation.
  • The whole school took part in various sponsored activities to raise money for Crossley's Sports Hall.
  • We sold tea towels at Christmas in support of Andrea's Gift which raises money for Brain Tumour Research & Support for both children and adults.
  • We are included in partnership with Crossley's sports activities and take part in sports fixtures with local schools.
  • We are members of the Soft Federation of Primary and Secondary schools in the immediate locality.

 

 

 

 
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