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Peninsula School is an independent progressive school in Menlo Park that serves children beginning in preschool (age three) through grade eight and emphasizes inquiry, play, social-emotional learning, and community engagement.
Peninsula School is an independent progressive school serving children from early childhood through the middle grades on a natural campus in Menlo Park. The school emphasizes a continuum of learning built around inquiry, play, choice, and responsibility.
The program combines play-based and project-oriented learning with research-informed literacy, mathematics, and science instruction and regular specialist instruction in areas such as art, music, physical education, library, woodshop, clay, weaving, and science. Social-emotional learning, democratic community practices, and work on social and environmental justice are integrated into classroom life.
The campus includes multiple specialist studios and abundant outdoor, nature-rich play spaces. Regular hands-on experiences, field trips, and outdoor/overnight experiences for older students are part of the school’s offerings. Specialists and classroom teachers collaborate to connect studio work with classroom projects.
The school articulates an explicit focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging and provides affinity/alliance groups, community events, and staff professional development related to equity work.
The Lower School supports children’s curiosity and development through inquiry projects, teacher-directed lessons, and choice-based learning with an emphasis on social-emotional learning, literacy, mathematics, science, and social justice work.
The Middle School program extends experiential inquiry to an intellectually rich curriculum that includes humanities, math, science, Spanish, art, ceramics, physical education, and choice-based electives, and incorporates student-led projects and outdoor experiences.
The Preschool Program at Peninsula School provides a loving, trusting, and respectful environment where children’s interests are celebrated and curiosity is cultivated through play-based activities and weekly specialist visits in music, science, physical education, and library.
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