By Pia Grosvener, Teacher & Academic Lead For many students, the performing arts classroom is a space where creativity blossoms and confidence grows. But for students with ADHD, this environment…
by Lee Deller, Senior Leader (Curriculum & Co-Curricular) At Abingdon House School, we offer an accessible and aspirational qualification pathway, ensuring every pupil can succeed at a pace that suits…
by Rachel Cullen, Assistant Head & Head of Mental Health and Wellbeing at AHS Prep ‘Trauma informed practice’ has become a common phrase in education. It is frequently promoted as…
By Lee Deller, Senior Leader Physical education and sport at Abingdon House School At Abingdon House School, we see physical education as a vital part of every pupil’s development –…
Prioritising wellbeing to enhance academic achievement Pastoral support is more than just care – it is the foundation of a student’s growth, wellbeing, and success. It creates a safe, nurturing…
In the SEN code of practice, the term ‘intervention’ is used to describe a focused strategy, teaching approach, or program with desired outcomes, which are delivered to support children and…
Exams are a source of stress for most young people. For students with SEND, they present a unique set of challenges which can amplify this stress even further. From revision…
At Abingdon House School, we use the Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) framework as one of many strategies to support our students. Jazmin Gahan, Pastoral Lead at our Senior School, explains…
AHS Headteacher, Rory Vokes-Dudgeon, on the benefits of a specialist provision for neurodiverse students. Why choose a specialist provision? Abingdon House School is an independent specialist provision for children ages…
We’re excited to share a new initiative we’re working on with Voice 21, the national oracy education charity, to develop our students’ oracy skills. Oracy is all about speaking and listening…
We are delighted to share that Abingdon House School’s very own Eddie has won the Equals magazine Harry Hewitt Memorial Prize for 2024. Published by The Mathematical Association, Equals is…
