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Latest news from around The Abbey
Natalie Walmsley, 2009
11/02/2021
Natalie is a writer & actor. Her pilot FLING is currently in development with NoHo…
Upper IV Art Inspirations
11/02/2021
Paul Giovanopoulos' artwork is defined by complex investigation of simple objects. His…
Lower III: Letters to the Future
11/02/2021
Lower III have been writing letters for future Abbey pupils to read one day about their…
Reading to Zimbabwe Challenge-Completed!
11/02/2021
Huge well done to everyone who participated in the Reading to Zimbabwe challenge. We…
Children’s Mental Health Week- PE
05/02/2021
As part of Children’s Mental Health Week we've been encouraging the students to express…
ARTiculation Regional Finalist
05/02/2021
The Abbey Art Department has annually enjoyed the success of the ARTiculation Prize…
Short Story Winner
05/02/2021
Jemimah, in Lower IV, is the winner of the The Taylor Library New Year competition, in…
Sinead Hunter, 2001
05/02/2021
Sinead Hunter is a qualified executive coach working in a global professional services…
Sundance Film Festival Entry, Mrs Cornford
01/02/2021
Mrs Cornford, Senior School Music teacher, entered an animation competition where she had…
99.6%
GCSE grades 9-6
40
The Abbey IB average student score
(World average is 30)
94
UK schools (including The Abbey)
offering the IB in Sixth Form
94%
A Level grades A* – B

Heads’: Connected
The latest insights from Heads,
Will le Fleming and Nisha Kaura
26/02/2021
We feel pride when
What does equality mean in our school today? What does it mean to be unequivocally inclusive?
11/02/2021
The corridor of uncertainty
What do you do when you don’t know what to do? This is a simple question that can feel, at times of crisis, overwhelming. Much study is devoted to answering it, especially in critical fields such as…
05/02/2021
Express Yourself
Whilst sheltering at home during this pandemic, scientists remind us daily that the best way to protect our family’s health and safety is by practising good hygiene, taking preventive measures such…
29/01/2021
Dare to be wise
The Roman poet Horace tells a fable intended to illustrate the folly of inaction. In it a man, walking through open country, finds his path blocked by a river. Rather than get wet, he decides to let…
22/01/2021
Blue Monday: a self-fulfilling prophecy?
Blue Monday typically takes place on the third Monday in January, known as the saddest day of the year. It is a time when we can feel our emotions dipping: the festive season is over; we have long,…
Gateway
News from The Abbey
26/02/2021
Gateway – 26 February 2021
Piano Achievements, Can you eat a rainbow? Chess Competition, Equal Rights and Activism, Junior Baking and more!
11/02/2021
Gateway – 11 February 2021
Esha's Valuable Volunteering, Curiosity Week - Lower IV German Tourism and Cuisine, Amelia and Lottie's Daily Steps Challenge and more!
05/02/2021
Gateway – 5 February 2021
365 Days of Family Art, Junior School PE - Children's Mental Health Week, Abbey Big Sing and more!
29/01/2021
Gateway – 29 Jan 2021
The Abbey's own 'Very Berry', Los Deportes- Sport in Spanish, A Poem inspired by Amanda Gorman and more!
22/01/2021
Gateway – 22 Jan 2021
PE World Record Attempt, 'All In' Business Plan Award, Big Book New Years Challenge, Lower V Art Typology and more!
15/01/2021
Gateway – 15 Jan 2021
Remote Learning Activities - Create and Play, Gold Crest Science Award, Alumna of the Week- Amy Flaxman, 2004, and much more!