
Pre-School Parent Handbook
Welcome to Kimbolton Pre-School
In this section
- AgentHub
- Art at Kimbolton School
- Biology at Kimbolton School
- Boarding handbook
- Business at Kimbolton School
- Chemistry at Kimbolton School
- Cultural Exchange with Christianeum School, Hamburg, Germany
- Design technology and engineering
- Digital learning and computer science
- Drama at Kimbolton School
- English as an Additional Language (EAL)
- English at Kimbolton School
- Geography at Kimbolton School
- History at Kimbolton School
- Languages at Kimbolton School
- Mathematics at Kimbolton School
- Music at Kimbolton School
- Parents’ handbook
- Philosophy, ethics and religion
- Physical Education
- Physics at Kimbolton School
- Pre-School
- Prep School parents’ handbook
- Privacy Policy
- Website terms and conditions
- About us
- Celebrating 425 years of educational excellence
- Cookie settings
- Engage forms
- History and English – Autumn 2024
- Induction pack Lower Prep
- Induction pack Senior School – Boarding pupils
- Induction pack Senior School – Day pupils
- Induction pack Upper Prep
- LAMDA
- Media gallery
- RAF CCF
- Site map
- Welcome to Ingrams
- Admissions
- Prep School (4-11)
- Admissions deposit
- Senior School (11-16)
- Welcome to Senior School
- Academic – Senior
- GCSEs
- GCSE Art
- GCSE Biology
- GCSE Computer Science
- GCSE Chemistry
- GCSE Design Technology
- GCSE Drama
- GCSE English (Lang/Lit)
- GCSE Food and Nutrition
- GCSE French
- GCSE Geography
- GCSE History
- GCSE Maths/Further Maths
- GCSE Music
- GCSE Philosophy, Religion & Ethics
- GCSE Physical Education
- GCSE Physics
- GCSE Spanish
- EAL – Senior School
- Academic support – Senior
- Our Digital School
- PSHE in Senior School
- Vanbrugh Library
- Queen Katharine Building (QKB)
- Essay writing competition
- GCSEs
- Beyond the classroom in Senior School
- Well-being and pastoral in Senior School
- Careers
- Extended school day
- Sixth Form (16-18)
- Welcome to Sixth Form
- Academic – Sixth Form
- A Levels
- A Level Art (Critical and Contextual)
- A Level Art (Fine Art)
- A Level Art (Photography)
- A Level Biology
- A Level Business
- A Level Computer Science
- A Level Chemistry
- A Level Design Technology (Engineering)
- A Level Drama and Theatre
- A Level Economics
- A Level English Language
- A Level English Literature
- A Level French
- A Level Further Mathematics
- A Level Geography
- A Level History
- A Level Mathematics
- A Level Music
- A Level Philosophy, Religion & Ethics
- A Level Physical Education
- A Level Physics
- A Level Politics
- A Level Psychology
- A Level Spanish
- EAL – Sixth Form
- Academic support in Sixth Form
- Extended Project Qualification
- A Levels
- Beyond the classroom in Sixth Form
- Well-being and pastoral in Sixth Form
- Careers Sixth Form
- Boarding
- News
- Current families
- Academic staff list
- Co-curricular programme
- Office contacts and absence reporting
- Calendar
- Summer term lunch menus
- Exams (GCSE / A Level)
- Careers resources
- Kim Club
- Duke of Edinburgh’s Award information
- Kimbolton School Parents’ Association
- Health Centre
- Online safety
- School shop
- Sports fixtures
- Summer sports week
- Uniform – current families
- School day
- Residential trips (Senior/Sixth)
- Wellbeing Hub
- Staff & pupils
- Alumni
- Sports & venue hire
- Support us
- Hidden
- AgentHub
- Art at Kimbolton School
- Biology at Kimbolton School
- Boarding handbook
- Business at Kimbolton School
- Chemistry at Kimbolton School
- Cultural Exchange with Christianeum School, Hamburg, Germany
- Design technology and engineering
- Digital learning and computer science
- Drama at Kimbolton School
- English as an Additional Language (EAL)
- English at Kimbolton School
- Geography at Kimbolton School
- History at Kimbolton School
- Languages at Kimbolton School
- Mathematics at Kimbolton School
- Music at Kimbolton School
- Parents’ handbook
- Philosophy, ethics and religion
- Physical Education
- Physics at Kimbolton School
- Pre-School
- Prep School parents’ handbook
- Privacy Policy
- Website terms and conditions
- About us
- Celebrating 425 years of educational excellence
- Cookie settings
- Engage forms
- History and English – Autumn 2024
- Induction pack Lower Prep
- Induction pack Senior School – Boarding pupils
- Induction pack Senior School – Day pupils
- Induction pack Upper Prep
- LAMDA
- Media gallery
- RAF CCF
- Site map
- Welcome to Ingrams
- Admissions
- Prep School (4-11)
- Admissions deposit
- Senior School (11-16)
- Welcome to Senior School
- Academic – Senior
- GCSEs
- GCSE Art
- GCSE Biology
- GCSE Computer Science
- GCSE Chemistry
- GCSE Design Technology
- GCSE Drama
- GCSE English (Lang/Lit)
- GCSE Food and Nutrition
- GCSE French
- GCSE Geography
- GCSE History
- GCSE Maths/Further Maths
- GCSE Music
- GCSE Philosophy, Religion & Ethics
- GCSE Physical Education
- GCSE Physics
- GCSE Spanish
- EAL – Senior School
- Academic support – Senior
- Our Digital School
- PSHE in Senior School
- Vanbrugh Library
- Queen Katharine Building (QKB)
- Essay writing competition
- GCSEs
- Beyond the classroom in Senior School
- Well-being and pastoral in Senior School
- Careers
- Extended school day
- Sixth Form (16-18)
- Welcome to Sixth Form
- Academic – Sixth Form
- A Levels
- A Level Art (Critical and Contextual)
- A Level Art (Fine Art)
- A Level Art (Photography)
- A Level Biology
- A Level Business
- A Level Computer Science
- A Level Chemistry
- A Level Design Technology (Engineering)
- A Level Drama and Theatre
- A Level Economics
- A Level English Language
- A Level English Literature
- A Level French
- A Level Further Mathematics
- A Level Geography
- A Level History
- A Level Mathematics
- A Level Music
- A Level Philosophy, Religion & Ethics
- A Level Physical Education
- A Level Physics
- A Level Politics
- A Level Psychology
- A Level Spanish
- EAL – Sixth Form
- Academic support in Sixth Form
- Extended Project Qualification
- A Levels
- Beyond the classroom in Sixth Form
- Well-being and pastoral in Sixth Form
- Careers Sixth Form
- Boarding
- News
- Current families
- Academic staff list
- Co-curricular programme
- Office contacts and absence reporting
- Calendar
- Summer term lunch menus
- Exams (GCSE / A Level)
- Careers resources
- Kim Club
- Duke of Edinburgh’s Award information
- Kimbolton School Parents’ Association
- Health Centre
- Online safety
- School shop
- Sports fixtures
- Summer sports week
- Uniform – current families
- School day
- Residential trips (Senior/Sixth)
- Wellbeing Hub
- Staff & pupils
- Alumni
- Sports & venue hire
- Support us
- Hidden
A comprehensive guide to life in our setting
From daily routines and curriculum details to safeguarding and practical information. Whether you’re new to the community or a returning family, we hope this will answer your key questions and reassure you of the care and attention your child will receive.
What’s inside our handbook?
To help you navigate, here’s an overview of what the handbook covers:
Our setting
- Welcome from the Head
- Our ethos and learning philosophy
- Location and facilities
Staff and support
- Our Pre-School team
- Key person approach
- SEND and learning support
Daily life
School day structure (term time and holiday provision)
Kim Club: wraparound care from 7.30am–6.00pm
Attendance expectations
Settling in and behaviour
Golden Rules and school values
Communication with staff
Pastoral care and safeguarding
Food, health and practicalities
Meals and snacks
Uniform and personal belongings
Health, medication, and sunscreen guidance
Safety and security
Drop-off/collection routines
Emergency contact details
Maintaining a safe environment