MixedIndependent

Abbey School for Exceptional Children

Cheshire West and Chester, North West · CH1 2HU

With just 108 pupils, Abbey School for Exceptional Children is among the smaller independent schools in Cheshire West and Chester, offering a co-educational, day-only setting. Its modest size suggests a close-knit community where individual pupils are likely to be well known to staff. The school is led by Dr Katy Lee and is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate. Entry begins at age 11, with an 11+ admissions process in place.

108

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender: Mixed
Type: independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils: 108
Location: Cheshire West and Chester, North West
Website: www.abbeyschool.com

Entrance & admissions

Entry age: 11

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Headteacher

Head Dr Katy Lee

Teaching & academics

Pupils join at 11 through an 11+ entry route, and the small roll points to small teaching groups and a high degree of individual attention. As a fee-paying school inspected by the ISI, it operates within the independent sector framework.

Learning support & SEN

SEN support: 0%
EHC plans: 100%

Ethos & heritage

Boarding: No

The last word

A small, selective independent day school in Cheshire West and Chester, best suited to families seeking a close-knit setting and individual attention from age 11.

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