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The OM of the Year awards were introduced in 2000 to acknowledge and reward OM brilliance in achievement across a wide range of fields.

Celebrating the success of former Millfield Prep pupils, who are discovering their brilliance. 

During the annual Millfield Careers Week, we contacted five Old Millfieldians with unique and interesting careers and asked them how they got where they are today. They shared with us how their time at Millfield has impacted their career and the importance of not being afraid of change.

Year 9 is a big deal. It’s the first year of senior school in the independent sector, a new environment, new friends and new teachers to get used to. For many it’s even their first experience of boarding. So, we asked a selection of Year 9 students, and Director of Year 9, Toby Sawrey-Cookson, for 9 reasons why Millfield offers children the best start to senior school life. 

Most people want to work in an organisation where they feel valued, supported and can achieve a good work life balance. Millfield recognises the benefits of investing in people and developing a happy and healthy workforce.

With a plethora of independent schools in the country and specifically in Somerset, we asked Assistant Head (Academic) Dr Adam Gutteridge five reasons why teachers should join Millfield.

Year 3 marks the start of Preparatory School, a step up in learning, independence, and for some, the start of boarding. Our cohort of seven to eight-year-olds at Millfield Prep benefit from expert teachers, an exceptional school clubs’ provision and exciting co-curricular activities. Read on to learn why families join Prep Schools in Year 3.