Abingdon House Prep A GSG School
- Abingdon House Prep
24 Elvaston Place
South Kensington
London
SW7 5NL - Head: Ms Tanya Moran
- T 0203 750 5527
- E [email protected]
- W www.abingdonho…seschool.co.uk/
- A special independent school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 13.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Westminster
- Pupils: 50; sixth formers: N/A
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- Linked schools: Abingdon House School and College
What The Good Schools Guide says..
PSHE covered the topic of safe touching using kinaesthetic learning, ‘Stand up if you think X right, sit down if you think wrong’, the ‘game’ repeated until well understood; one or two pupils moved around within the room, or twirled on the spot but they were all seen to be engaged, understanding the instructions and able to learn in the way that suited them...
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Executive Principal
Since 2018, Tanya Moran, a Canadian maths and science graduate, taught in New Zealand before starting in UK at The Harrodian school, rising to deputy head over 11 years. In 2011 she co-founded a free primary school, Thomson House, in nearby Richmond upon Thames, where she is still involved and shortly after became co-founder and principal of The Independent School, providing support for specific learning difficulties (SpLD) such as dyslexia and dyspraxia. On the change to working in a special school she says, ‘It’s the passion I’ve found: I try to see the world through their eyes so I can understand what they need and that inspires me. We can take a child who has experienced so many challenges and help them learn. There’s not a day when I’m not smiling.’
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