248 Marylebone Road, Marylebone, London NW1 6JF
10 simple reasons to choose Abercorn School
Independent prep school and nursery in Marylebone.
For pupils aged 2.5 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 70% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Abercorn School fees range from £6,530 (Rec) to £7,580 per term (2022/23).
10 better reasons to choose Abercorn School
Schoolsmith Score®; 80.
One of the best independent prep schools in Marylebone and one of the 3 best primary schools for 0.5 miles.
On average, 17.9 pupils per class and 10.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for Abercorn School leavers are a wide range of independent day and boarding schools at age 11 or 13. A few win awards and scholarships per year. In September 2022 the school opens a new senior school providing a choice to age 16.
School curriculum follows the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum. Subjects are usually taught separately but there is cross curricular linking through the 'Creative Curriculum' (history, geography, science, art) to Year 2, and STEM (science, computing, DT) from Year 3. The curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Latin. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages and computing throughout, and for most subjects from Year 5.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, and residential trips from Year 3.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Two choirs and several instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 5.30pm.
Find another school near Abercorn School
Independent Prep Schools
Wetherby Preparatory School (0.6 miles); International Community School, Primary School (0.6 miles); Connaught House School (0.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
Christ Church Bentinck Church of England Primary School (0.2 miles); Hampden Gurney Church of England Primary School (0.4 miles); St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Marylebone (0.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
The Sylvia Young Theatre School (0.4 miles); Francis Holland School, Regent's Park (0.4 miles); International Community School (0.4 miles).
State Senior Schools
Ark King Solomon Academy (0.3 miles); The St Marylebone CofE School (0.7 miles); Westminster Academy (1.3 miles).