Year 1 Occasional Place Onboarding
Welcome back
Welcome to Habs Pre-Prep School. We are thrilled to welcome you and your child into the Habs community; this is an exciting new journey and we look forward to working closely with you to help your child achieve whatever they set their sights on.
This page includes all relevant information for your child’s start in September 2026, including a booklet with information on how we care for your child, how we keep in touch with you as well as overall school life including the school timetable, uniform, travelling to school etc.
The page will be updated throughout this term and the Summer holidays, so please do check in regularly.
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Year 1 Welcome Booklet
Click the image to review the booklet
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*NEW*
Letter from our Head of Prep and Pre-Prep
Please read your introductory letter from Mrs Best
| INTRODUCTORY LETTER
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*NEW*
Letter from our CFOO
Please read this letter from our Chief Financial & Operating Officer. There is a reminder about how we invoice termly school fees, our updated T&Cs, music lesson prices and also lunch fees, pre-paid lunch booking and devices (for Senior School only)
| CFOO LETTER |
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Finance
‘The Autumn Term invoice will be issued on or before 31 July 2026, with payment due to be collected by Direct Debit on 7 September 2026.
Please ensure that your completed Direct Debit mandate is submitted to feesboys@habselstree.org.uk in advance of the collection date. You may wait until you receive your first invoice before doing so.
Should you have any questions regarding fees or billing, please contact the Fees Office at feesboys@habselstree.org.uk
| Letter regarding fees | Direct Debit Mandate | ||
| FEES IN ADVANCE APPLICATION FORM | FEES IN ADVANCE T&CS |
FEES IN ADVANCE CALCULATOR |
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Insurance schemes
We offer a pupil absence and also a pupil healthcare insurance scheme. Details can be found on the links below. Please read the pupil insurance scheme letter update first.
| MARSH PUPIL ABSENCE INSURANCE SCHEME | AXA PUPIL HEALTHCARE SCHEME SUMMARY | AXA PUPIL HEALTHCARE SCHEME HANDBOOK |
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Coach Service
*Bookings now open*
Please read the new Vectare transport letter
| VECTARE TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT LETTER |
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Habs Parent App Information
You will be send a link in July to create your App account.
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Co-curricular Programme
Clubs can be booked at the start of term. We will email you with more information.
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Residential trips
| RESIDENTIAL LETTER |
Summer Holiday Advice
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Mental health and wellbeing over the holidays
guidance on mental health over the summer
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Skylight, end of term newsletter
Come back here in July to read Skylight, our whole school end of term newsletter to see a glimpse of life at Habs in the Summer Term.
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Helping your child get ‘School Ready’ with Tooled Up Education
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Mobile phone policy
Pre-Prep is mobile phone free
| MOBILE-PHONE FREE |
Uniform
Our suppliers, Uniform4Kids, are a local family-run business and have five stores located nearby as well as having an online store.
Click here for information on how to book a uniform fitting appointment.
Habs Boys September 2026 uniform list
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Summer Reading List and French language Practice
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Year 1 Induction Presentation
| PRESENTATION |
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*NEW* Start of term arrangements
Please read the letter below
Activities and Holiday Camps
Book now!
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