Abercorn School

Abercorn Prep School
Established	1987
Type	Independent day school
President	Andrea Greystoke, founder
Headteacher	Benedict Dunhill
Chair	Anthony Millard
Founder	Andrea Greystoke
Location	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 / 51.53272; -0.17971
Local authority	Westminster
DfE URN	101177
Students	c400
Gender	Coeducational
Ages	2.5–13
Houses	Thackery, Victoria, Dickens, O'Connor
Website	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 Oundle, Stowe, King's Canterbury, Queenswood, Cheltenham Ladies' College and Monkton Combe in recent years. 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". http://www.iaps.org.uk. Retrieved 2012-06-08. External link in |publisher= (help)
↑ "Abercorn School ISI Inspection Report". http://www.abercornschool.com. Retrieved 2012-06-08. External link in |publisher= (help)

External links

Abercorn School

Schools and colleges in the City of Westminster

Primary schools	Gateway Academy King Solomon Academy

Secondary schools	Grey Coat Hospital King Solomon Academy Marylebone Boys' School Paddington Academy Pimlico Academy Quintin Kynaston Community Academy St Augustine's Church of England High School St George's Roman Catholic Secondary School St Marylebone School Westminster Academy Westminster City School

Independent schools	Abercorn School The American School in London Arnold House School Francis Holland School International Community School Queen's College Royal Ballet School Southbank International School Sylvia Young Theatre School Westminster Abbey Choir School Westminster Cathedral Choir School Westminster School Westminster Under School Wetherby School

FE & sixth form colleges	City of Westminster College Fashion Retail Academy Harris Westminster Sixth Form Lansdowne College Westminster Kingsway College

Defunct schools	Abbey Christian School Blewcoat School Hellenic College of London North Westminster Community School Rutherford School St Marylebone Grammar School

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