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Abingdon House School

Independent co-ed all-through school in Kensington and Chelsea for ages 7–19. Non-selective intake, top-tier London fees.

  • Rank #285
  • Fees £51.6k/yr
  • co-ed
  • South Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

US Ivy
0

Exam results

A level A*–A and GCSE 9–7, recalibrated for 2026.

GCSE 9–7
75%

Entry points & fees

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)
11+Year 730Taster / assessment day · Observation · Reference / report£51.6k
13+Year 9—Taster / assessment day · Observation · Reference / report£51.6k
16+Year 12 / Sixth Form—Taster / assessment day · Observation · Reference / report£51.6k
7+Year 3—Observation£51.6k

Houseroom Index

Our composite score, broken down by pillar.

Index score

78

/ 100

National rank #285

Academic78
Destinations60
Future-ready62
Pastoral70
Value-add82
Access & breadth75
External consensus70

Inspections

ISI

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Inspected 2025-01-14

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Editorial verdict

head

Executive Principal Rory Vokes-Dudgeon Since 2018, Tanya Moran, maths and science graduate from Canada. She taught in New Zealand for six years then came to London where she taught at the Harrodian for 11 years including six years as deputy head, when she also got involved in setting up

ethos

Abingdon House opened in 2005, initially just providing interventions for pupils who were in other schools. It moved to its current site in 2011 as a primary school, then extended first to KS3 then KS4 and 16+. It fits well in the Cavendish Group of Therapy & staffing Speech and language therapists (two part-time and one full-time), three occupational therapists and one physiotherapist are all based at the school and able to integrate therapies within the pupils’ day either by seeing them individually or in

teaching

We do not publish results data for special schools. [Find out more](/uk-schools/advice/our-school-data-explained#results). ### Teaching & learning All pupils have a range of comorbid difficulties - some 65 per cent have autism listed within their diagnoses and half of the children have a specific learning difficulty - dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD. Some with social communication difficulties, but

Compare with peers

Schools families applying here also consider.

  • 1Knightsbridge SchoolKensington and Chelsea
    Fees £35.0kA*-A 55%Rank #208

    Knightsbridge School is a co-ed day school in Kensington and Chelsea with selective entry, top-tier London fees, and an all-through age range overlapping with Abingdon House School.

  • 2Lycee Francais Charles de GaulleKensington and Chelsea
    Fees —A*-A 68%Oxbridge 0%Rank #201

    Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle is a co-ed day all-through school in Kensington and Chelsea with selective entry, similar fees, and close proximity to Abingdon House School.

  • Fees £21.8kA*-A 40%Oxbridge 0%Rank #170

    Sylvia Young Theatre School is a co-ed day independent school in Westminster with selective entry, overlapping age range, and close commute to Abingdon House School.

  • Fees £35.8kOxbridge 0%Rank #171

    Halcyon London International School is a co-ed day senior school in Westminster with selective entry, top-tier London fees, and a short commute from Kensington.

  • 5Maida Vale SchoolWestminster
    Fees £31.5kA*-A 0%Oxbridge 0%Rank #236

    Maida Vale School is a co-ed day senior school in Westminster with selective entry, similar fees, and a reasonable commute from Kensington.

How peers are chosen

Matched on sex, boarding, entry phase, location, fee band, tier and outcomes. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity, 0.25 structured, 0.10 embedding, 0.20 AI re-rank. Refreshed yearly and when a profile changes.

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