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How to join IAPS          
             
Membership of IAPS is open to Heads of independent preparatory and junior schools inspected and accredited by the Independent Schools Inspectorate. Recently membership has been extended to include Heads of free-standing pre-prep schools of recognised quality.

Information about applying for membership can be obtained from Jill Wharfe, the Membership Officer on 01926 887833 or at:
jmw@iaps.org.uk. 		          Key member benefits
        Member benefits include:
  • A quality kitemark in the form of IAPS accreditation
  • Continuing Professional Development and training for Heads and their staff
  • Individual advice on school and classroom organisation and management
  • Advice on curriculum, teaching, and testing
  • Opportunities for fellowship and peer group development
  • National and regional activities for members and schools
  • Termly district meetings
  • Courses and conferences, including an Annual Conference for Members
  
  • A dedicated members' website
  • Regular bulletins and circulars with current news, information and guidance on educational, management, bursarial and regulatory matters
  • The promotion and defence of prep school education in negotiation with government and other national organisations
  • The legal and specialist services of the National Association of Head Teachers