Abercorn School
| Abercorn Prep School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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28 Abercorn Place, 248 Marylebone Road, 38 Portland Place London , NW8 9XP England | |
| Coordinates | 51°31′58″N 0°10′47″W / 51.53272°N 0.17971°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent day school |
| Established | 1987 |
| Founder | Andrea Greystoke |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| President | Andrea Greystoke, founder |
| Chair | John Clarke |
| Head teacher | Benedict Dunhill |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 2.5 to 13 |
| Enrollment | c400 |
| Houses | Thackery, Victoria, Dickens, O'Connor |
| Website | http://www.abercornschool.com |
Abercorn Prep School is a British independent prep school for pupils aged 2 to 13 years, is set across 3 locations in and around Marylebone. Its main administrative centre is located in St John's Wood, London. Now in its 30th year, the school was opened in 1987 by Andrea Greystoke and has 400 pupils.[1]
Abercorn Prep uses the National Curriculum as a basis for teaching. Independent secondary schools which pupils typically move on to include Aldenham School, St Paul's School, Westminster School, City of London School for Boys, City of London School for Girls, St Paul's Girls, Godolphin and Latymer, Latymer Upper, Highgate, Queen's College, North London Collegiate, UCS, Mill Hill, Wetherby and Francis Holland together with a selection of boarding schools including Eton, Winchester College, St Edward's, Oxford, Oundle, Stowe, King's Canterbury, Queenswood, Cheltenham Ladies' College and Monkton Combe in recent years.[citation needed] Pupils are prepared for 11+ and 13+ examinations.
Abercorn School is a member of IAPS, the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Abercorn School". abercornschool.com. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
- ^ "IAPS". iaps.org.uk. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
- ^ "Abercorn School ISI Inspection Report". abercornschool.com. Archived from the original on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
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