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“Students achieve “outstanding academic, musical, sporting, linguistic and dramatic distinctions” with “exceptional” outcomes “actively encouraged by a strong culture of expanding horizons and discovering passions”.
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Gateway – News from around The Abbey
The latest insights from Abbey staff including Will le Fleming and Nisha Kaura
- Gateway Highlightsby Together Abbey on 19 April 2024
- Teaching and Learningby Together Abbey on 19 April 2024
One of the things that makes The Abbey a wonderful place to work is the passionate focus and interest on teaching and learning among colleagues. That phrase, ‘teaching and learning’, is the […]
- Lower VI Economics Tripby Together Abbey on 19 April 2024
The Lower VI Economics Trip to The Netherlands took place from 23-25 March and it was a great success. From exploring the bustling streets of Amsterdam and enjoying an evening canal cruise, to […]
- Interludes Recitalby Together Abbey on 19 April 2024
The Interludes Recital Series resumed on Wednesday when three performers shared their talents with a small and appreciative audience. Haylen began the recital on the cello with the beautiful […]
- Woodley Festivalby Together Abbey on 19 April 2024
On 16 March, I had the opportunity to perform a piano piece in the Woodley Festival. I played in a sonatina section and, as the only requirement was to play a sonatina, there were a variety of age […]
- Half Marathonby Together Abbey on 19 April 2024
Last Sunday Mr Hawkins completed the Reading Half Marathon (1:44:50) and has, thanks in no small part of the incredible generosity of teaching colleagues here at The Abbey, raised over £500 for […]
19 April 2024
Teaching and Learning
One of the things that makes The Abbey a wonderful place to work is the passionate focus and interest on teaching and learning among colleagues.
15 March 2024
Wrapped up in books
The theme of this year’s World Book Day was ‘Read Your Way’, championing the enjoyment of becoming immersed in a good book, without expectation or pressure.
8 March 2024
Continuity and Change
There’s a lot spoken and written about change nowadays. As if it were A New Thing, which of course it isn’t, it’s been around for ever. People change, families change, jobs change; some changes are…
1 March 2024
Senior School leadership from September 2024
This week has seen the announcement of future changes at The Abbey. One element of these changes is the re-introduction of the role of Head of Senior School for 2024-2025, working alongside the…
23 February 2024
The Lifelong Abbey Community
I was educated at an all-girls’ school until the age of 16. In this girls-first environment, I was able to explore my varied interests and build real-world skills for life.