We're proud of our teachers  

Abbey School is proud to employ teachers who are specialists in the field of nursery and primary education. Many members of staff have dedicated their teaching life to the development of educational programmes and curriculum subjects specifically designed to enrich the lives of young children. 

An Apple for the Teacher

Skills of developing self-confidence 

Abbey teachers are aware that children succeed by gaining self-confidence and a belief in themselves. Furthermore, once this can be firmly established in a young mind, in any area of development, the benefits to the progress and growth in measurable academic success is beyond doubt. This is where the skills and knowledge of teachers dedicated to early education, coupled with informed and supportive parents,  is of paramount importance to the early development of young children. This is also why our teachers effect such truly remarkable successes for our children, in every field of development.  

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Policy for staff recruitment and training

Pupils attend The Abbey School from birth to 11 years of age.  In order that we can achieve our aim of providers of good quality education our staff are recruited with care from suitably qualified and experienced applicants.  Members of Staff employed by The Abbey School have relevant educational qualifications and receive appropriate and regular in-service training with regard to all advice from QCA (The National Quality and Curriculum Assessment Authority) and OfSTED (The Office for Standards in Education), all National Curriculum requirements and best current educational practice.  Many staff undergo upgrading and development of their qualifications to the mutual benefit of both themselves and our pupils. 

For links to Senior Teachers page and our Staff Directory page, click link buttons in left margin.

If you child is not already part of the success of Abbey School, he or she could be! It's easy! For an appointment to visit us, click this link HERE or telephone 01803-327868.

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Abbey School - specialists in primary and nursery education
We understand how young children learn

Abbey School pupils benefit from the professional expertise of specialist primary and nursery teachers, 
a proven educational programme and a dedicated learning environment - and what's more, it's fun!
Contact us now to arrange a visit: Telephone 01803 327868; Email: This Email Link; Address:
Abbey School, Fore Street, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4PR, Devon, UK

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