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Saint Ronan's Awards

2018 Tatler – Winner – UK Prep School of the Year.

2021 Tes Prep School of the Year


Awards

Here are our awards from over the last few years.

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School House Double

We have won two out of the seven top spots in the School House Awards 2023, which are held in conjunction with the ISEB. The double was described by School House/ISEB as a “huge achievement” and we are thrilled!

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Alice Rose Award

Alice Rose Award

We are so proud to have been awarded the Alice Rose Award by Talk Education. ‘Our awards are designed to celebrate the schools who are changing the face of independent education by forging ahead with new, revolutionary ideas’
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Finalist in kindness

Named as a Finalist

Saint Ronan's has been named in the 2023 School House Awards Final. Happiness, joy, contentment the intagibles on which a good life is built.
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Finalist in Animal Welfare

Named as a Finalist

Saint Ronan's has been named in the 2023 School House Awards Final. Animal support within the school.
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Selected as a Finalist

Selected as a Finalist

Saint Ronan's has been shortlisted for an award in the Independent Prep School of the Year category of the Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2023
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Muddy Stilletos

2023 Muddy Stilletos

Winner in the category of BEST SENSE OF SCHOOL SPIRIT in this year’s Awards

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2023 Tes Headteacher of the Year (Independent)

William TV has been shortlisted for the TES Awards 2023 as Independent School Headteacher of the Year.’.

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Talk Education Finalist

Saint Ronan’s was a finalist in the Talk Ed awards for Pastoral Care and Wellbeing

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Selected as a Finalist

Selected as a Finalist

Selected as a Finalist in the category of Performing Arts (Music & Drama)
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Four awards shortlisted

Four awards shortlisted

Saint Ronan's School was shortlisted for FOUR awards in the Independent School of the year Awards 2022

  • - Performing Arts (Music & Drama)
  • - The Green Award for Environmental Achievement,
  • - Independent Pre Prep School of the Year
  • - Independent Prep School of the Year
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Highly Commended Experiential Learning category

Highly Commended Experiential Learning category

This award relates to all the wonderful work that we are doing as a community in ‘Rewilding Tongswood’
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Muddy Stilletos - Best Sense of humour award

Finalist Best Sense of Humour - Muddy Stilletos

We are finalists in the Best Sense of Humour category (who knew?!) - we do things ‘differently’ at St R’s!
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Best of the Best

Named as 'Best of the Best' Prep School for Innovation by The Week!

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Outstanding response to COVID

We are delighted to announce that we have, once again, been selected as finalists in the Independent School of the Year Awards organised by the Independent School Parent magazine.

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2021 Tes Prep School of the Year

Winner This award is for continued excellence. ‘It recognises more than academic achievement, but innovation, imagination and efforts to develop children in ways that go beyond the league tables’.

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Shortlisted- Tes Prep School of the Year, Award for Wellbeing

The wellbeing initiative is specific to ways the school has improved mental health of the children during this period. This relates to the work of the community in the daily Radio and TV programmes during lockdown.

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Shortlisted- TES Independent Schools of the Year, Award for Marketing.

Finally, and ironically for a School that has no ‘Marketing department’, we were delighted to see recognition for maintaining and enhancing the reputation of St R. through marketing! This award recognises the Radio and TV as our strategy to promote the pastoral side of the school to a wider community. Sharing the ‘magic’! Marvellous.

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Finalist BSA Supporting Junior Boarders

We are delighted to hear that, for the second year running, we have been chosen as one of the finalists in the Supporting Junior Boarders Award category. Hats off to Tim, Julie, and the wonderful extended team.

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Finalist - TES Prep School of the Year

This award is for continued excellence. ‘It recognises more than academic achievement, but innovation, imagination and efforts to develop children in ways that go beyond the league tables’.

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Finalist - TES Creativity Award

The Creativity Award is to recognise Independent Schools that put creativity at the heart of their work. The Pre-Prep/Prep School of the Year is for those schools who are maintaining continued excellence, being elected in this category puts us in the running for the TES Independent School of the Year.

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BSA Supporting Junior Boarders (Finalist)

We have been chosen as one of the finalists in the Supporting Junior Boarders Award category. Hats off to Tim, Julie, and the wonderful extended team.

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Tatler Unsung Hero (Finalist)

We have been chosen as one of the finalists in the Unsung Hero Award category. This is for services from staff to maintain the TV and Radio during the pandemic

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Talk Education Top 200 UK Schools

‘This is the most traditional and best-loved prep in this pocket of Kent, rock-solid in quality and totally flash-free’
We were tickled pink to see Saint Ronan’s selected as one of the country’s Top 200 schools in this fantastic new venture launched today by the Talk Education Team.

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Prep School of the Year (Short list)

We were delighted to learn that Saint Ronan's have been shortlisted, for the third year running for a Prep School award by the Independent School Parent Magazine.

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AS tracking Accreditation

We are delighted to join a small band of schools who have been awarded accredited status this year as an AS tracking School. Being one of the pilot Prep Schools, AS tracking has been an invaluable part of our armoury of pastoral care, as we are so pleased to have met the high standards required for accreditation.

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Best of the Best “Great for Boarding” (The Week)

The team at the Week “talked to education experts, heads, teachers and parents of fine the preps at the top of their games in 2020”. We are delighted to be the lead school in the category of Great for Boarding.

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Best of the Best “Great for Boarding” (The Week)

Saint Ronan’s is thrilled to have been selected as a Finalist in the Independent Schools of the Year Awards, for the second year running. The 2019 category is for Student Wellbeing and is testament to happy children and staff!

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AS tracking Accreditation

We have just heard that Saint Ronan’s has been awarded accredited AS Tracking status. Having been involved in the pilot project, we are now one of the first schools to be accredited.

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Best of the Best “Great for Boarding” (The Week)

THE WEEK - Guide to the UK's top independent prep schools. We were delighted to be recognised again as one of the nation's "best of the best" Prep Schools. A lovely accolade to be alongside our friends at Beechwood and Edgeborough in the category "Great for all rounders" and to be the only Kent Prep School in the guide.

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Schools Farms Network – Winner – Best use of the School Farm in the Curriculum

The School Farms Network Education Alliance (SFNEA) is a partnership between the RAU and the School Farms Network (SFN), consisting of more than 116 school farms across the UK. Winners included School Farmer of the Year at Hugh Myddleton Primary School and St Ronan’s School for the best use of the School Farm in the curriculum.

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Tatler – Winner – UK Prep School of the Year.

Saint Ronan’s has been awarded the Prep School of the Year by the Tatler at their 14th Annual Schools Award. These are the most prestigious set of awards for the top Prep and Public Schools in the UK. Only 118 of the 600+ Prep Schools get into the Guide, so to be listed is a great honour and to win an award is just too exciting!

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ISOTY(Independent Schools Parent Magazine) Pre Prep School of the Year (Finalist)

We have just been informed that Saint Ronan’s School Pre Prep received highly commended in the Independent School Parent Magazine’s Independent School of the Year 2018 awards.