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Aberdour School

Co-ed

Floret Qui Laborat

(He who works, flourishes)

Non-Denominational
Pre-Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 2-11)
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Aberdour School is a co-educational preparatory day school for children aged 2 to 11, situated in 12 acres of grounds in Tadworth, Surrey. Founded in 1928, the school emphasises a personalised approach to learning through its bespoke "Personalised Achievement Leaders" system. Facilities include a purpose-built nursery, modern science laboratories, and extensive outdoor space for sport and play. The curriculum is designed to identify and nurture individual talents, preparing pupils for transition to a wide range of senior schools while fostering a supportive and inclusive community environment.

Selectivity:
Non-selective
Boarding:
Day Only
Values:
Create
Innovate
Aspire
Wonder
Inspire
Discover

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Last updated on 12 March 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

-0.7%

Aberdour School's fees are 0.7% lower than the national average.

Vs. County Average

+8.1%

Aberdour School's fees are 8.1% higher than the county average.

Based on 69 schools in Surrey and 259 nationally.

Note: based on core termly fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials charges but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

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Details

Demonym:Aberdorian
Founded:1928
Gender Mix:Co-ed (Approx. 54%/46% Boy/Girl)
School Size: Approx. 330 pupils
SmallLarge
Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
LAMDA
ABRSM
Trinity College London
Common Entrance to Senior
Scholarships:
Music
Academic
All-Rounder
Sport
Bursaries offered: Yes
Means-tested bursaries are available for new entrants and as hardship awards for existing pupils to assist families who would otherwise be unable to afford the full fees.
Sports Facilities:
Tennis Court
3G Pitch
Cross Country Course
Basketball Court
Badminton Court
Swimming Pool (Indoor)
Playing Fields
Rugby Pitch
Climbing Wall
Hockey Pitch
Cricket Grounds
Multi Use Games Area (MUGA).
Netball Courts
Ballet Studio
Astroturf Pitch
Sports Hall
Football Pitch
Other Facilities:
Student Kitchen
Drama Studio
3D Printer
Kiln
Forest School
Theatre
Outdoor Classroom
Health Centre
Recital Hall
Ceramics Studio
Dance Studio
Music Studio
Library
Podcast Studio
Laser Cutter
Allotment
SEND Centre
Recording Studio

Contact Information

Address

Aberdour School, Brighton Road, Tadworth, Surrey, KT20 6AJ

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General Enquiries

01737 354119

Admissions

Company Details

Corporate Type:Company Limited by Guarantee (with Charitable Status)
Charitable Status:Charitable
Registered Charity No.:312033
Registered Company No.:00998221