Welcome to the Tatler Prep School of the Year 2021
A day and boarding school which provides the highest standard of education for boys and girls from rising 3 to 13 years. Set in over 20 acres of magnificent Peak District countryside, here children can enjoy their childhood and experience a school life that is packed with adventure, excitement and is quite simply, second to none.
Discover S. Anselm’s for yourself
Summer Term Open Morning
Saturday 7th May 2022
We warmly invite you to step through our doors and experience S. Anselm’s school life and lessons in full swing. You will have the opportunity to meet our Headteacher, Mr Thompson, to discuss your child(ren) and find out about the breadth of opportunities S. Anselm’s can offer.
To book an Open Morning appointment, visit us at another time, or to enquire about the availability of a space for your child(ren), please email our
Director of Admissions, Mrs Cheryl Stevens: admissions@anselms.co.uk
Proud to be awarded
Tatler Prep School of the Year 2021
We are passionate about offering a first class education and a joyful school life within our caring school community, set withing this idyllic part of the UK
Click here to find out more about how S. Anselm’s earned this privileged award
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Book a Visit | General Enquiry | Important Information
GET IN TOUCH
Book a Visit | General Enquiry | Important Information
S. Anselm's Latest News

Every child to study Engineering from Year 3
S. Anselm’s is one of the first schools in the country to add engineering to its curriculum for all Prep School pupils

Geography on the Monsal Trail
Year 6 took to the Monsal Trail to discover how the Peak District’s dales and valleys were engineered for the construction of the former Midland railway

S. Anselm’s Summer Concert 2022
S. Anselm’s families were treated to a feast of music making by our choirs, ensembles and solotists

At the Chatsworth Horse Trials
It was wonderful to chat with prospective families and catch up with current and old families and pupils at the Horse Trials

Shrewsbury inspire our brass & woodwind musicians
We were delighted to welcome the impressive Shrewsbury School Music Department to lead S. Anselm’s brass and woodwind musicians in an inspiring workshop
Come & visit us
There is no better way to get a taste of all that S. Anselm’s has to offer than to come and visit us. Call us to arrange a time convenient to you.
Open mornings
Our Open Mornings are an ideal way to discover more about S. Anselm’s and meet our pupils and staff.
Contact us
The school office is open from 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday and 8.30am to 12.30pm on Saturdays during term time.
Directions
S. Anselm’s is located in the heart of the Peak District, sitting on the crest of the hill above the picturesque market town of Bakewell.

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- head@anselms.co.uk
- +44 (0) 1629 812734
- Stanedge Road, Bakewell
- Derbyshire, DE45 1DP