Hebe Catherine Prior was widowed in 1855 at the age of 37. Her barrister husband, Джон, was riding home from his chambers when he fell from his horse and hit his head. Two days later, he died. She had to find a way to support herself and her ten children, Тож вона продала свій будинок і купила будинок Roxeth Mead,en,Великий грузинський будинок на Середній дорозі,en,Її учні були переважно її власними дітьми та дітьми магістрів школі Харроу,en,сусідня нерухомість до оригінального будинку,en,вийшов на ринок,en,і школа змогла її придбати,en,його теперішній будинок за адресою,en,Сара Макінтош вже двадцять років є головним викладачем як середніх, так і в початкових школах Суррей, і Клер Блант,en,Слідом за пандемією в,en,Це вже не було фінансово життєздатно продовжуватись як допрепська школа та навчати учнів до віку,en,Було прийнято рішення зосередитись,en,Тільки освіта та школа, зареєстрована в Офстеді як дитяча школа, і тепер обслуговує немовлят та дітей у віці,en,місяці до,en,Наш сертифікат реєстрації OFSTED тут,en, a large Georgian house in Middle Road, Harrow on the Hill, і там заснував невелику школу.
Her pupils were mainly her own ten children and the children of masters of Harrow School. To this day, Школа, як і раніше чисел серед його учнів Harrow майстрів’ дітей.
Школа процвітала і, як місіс До підріс, four of her daughters took over its organisation. The youngest, Florence (Відомо, як міс Flo), retired in 1932. The school was fortunate enough to pass into the capable hands of Miss Nicholson (Відомо, як міс Нік), who was its head until she died more than 30 років по тому.
For some years the school was run by Mrs Eleanor Elgood, followed by Mrs Jean Vernon. Then, в 1982, Місіс Авер Коллінз став главою, a post she held for 24 years. During her tenure, the school had to leave the premises that had been its home for 130 years. Harrow School came to the rescue, providing temporary accommodation for 3 years in its sixth form club.
In 1992, by a stroke of good fortune, a neighbouring property to the original house, came onto the market (Buckholt House) and the school was able to buy it, its present home at 25 Middle Road.
Mrs Alison Isaacs became its new Head in 2006. Under her leadership, the school continued to flourish, підтримання традицій минулого, впровадження нових розробок і дивиться в майбутнє.
In the summer of 2018 the owners of the school sold it to Mrs Suzanne Goodwin and her two daughters Sarah Mackintosh and Claire Blunt. Together the trio now run the school. Mrs Goodwin has a long history of success in Independent Education, running The Hall School, Northwood, very successfully for many years. Sarah Mackintosh has been a Head Teacher in both Secondary and Primary Schools in Surrey for twenty years and Claire Blunt, who is in charge of the financial aspects of Roxeth Mead, is a successful CEO International.
Following the pandemic in 2020, it was no longer financially viable to continue as a Pre-Prep School and to educate pupils up to the age of 7. A decision was made to focus on nursery education only and the school registered with Ofsted as a Nursery School and now caters for babies and children aged 3 months to 5 years. Our Ofsted Registration Certificate is here… EY Registration Certificate
Ми сподіваємось, що школа продовжить процвітати на довгі роки,en,Через тривалий,en,цінний зв’язок зі школою Харроу,en,Плата за платою доступні працівникам шкіл Харроу та Джона Ліона,en.
Due to the long standing, valued connection with Harrow School, fee concessions are available to employees of Harrow and John Lyon Schools.