Sherborne Preparatory School
Sherborne Preparatory School
Acreman Street, Sherborne
Dorset, England, DT9 3NY

Telephone: +44(0)1935 812097
Fax: +44(0)1935 813948
Email: info@sherborneprep.org


Ofsted GSG Print AGSG School

Approach to Learning

The underlying approach behind all of our teaching and learning is to engage the children and to stretch their minds in every direction.

We love the buzz of a busy classroom and to see ponderous faces light up with answers. We want the children to look inwards as well as outwards; to wonder at the world around them and to understand the unique role which each of them can play in it. We nurture their strengths and encourage them to approach their learning from all angles; to weigh up a problem or consider a different viewpoint.

In all of our subjects the emphasis is on independent thought and enquiry, and encouraging the children to pursue their studies with confidence and passion.

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Ingredients

100g unsalted butter

10gg golden caster sugar

1 medium egg

90ml milk

125g self raising flour, sifted

½ teaspoon baking powder, sifted

Finely grated zest of 1 lemon

250g black cherries, pitted

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