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Shaping a Sustainable Future… Abbey College Cambridge Hosts Successful Student-Led Conference
Ambitious students from Abbey College Cambridge have hosted a highly successful conference on the theme of ‘sustainability’, welcoming students from local and international schools for the anticipated event. Sixty students joined together for the occasion, including attendees from The Perse, St Bede’s, Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology (CAST), and Gymnazium Banska Bystrica, a visiting…
Year 9 E-Sports Team Qualifies for World Championships!
Earlier in February, Mani, Ruairi, and David, our incredible Year 9 E-Sports team, showcased their skills on the national stage, competing in the ISA & Diagon E-Sports National Finals in London. After achieving qualification in the regional rounds last term, they battled their way to an impressive 4th place finish—a result that secures them a…
A Level Art Students visit Kettle’s Yard
A-Level Art students from Years 12 and 13 recently had the opportunity to visit Kettle’s Yard House and Gallery in Cambridge, an experience that will directly support their coursework and creative development. Originally the home of Jim and Helen Ede, the house is an extraordinary space where artworks by renowned artists such as Ben and…
Talented Artists compete in House Competition
Last week we intriduced a new house competition – Art. The competition brought together talented students from Years 9 to 13 for a creative and lively challenge. Each Housemaster sat for a 40-minute portrait session, where students were tasked with capturing their essence and style using white chalk, charcoal, and cartridge paper. With eight houses;…
‘Feel the Glow’ Winter Concert
On the 20th of November 2024, the main hall was lit up for the annual winter concert at Abbey College Cambridge. There was a great variety of performers, from a ukelele group to a choir. Weeks of preparation had led up to an exciting evening of music to be enjoyed by all. Brightly coloured…
Abbey College Cambridge Hosts Student-Led Conference on Diplomacy
Abbey College Cambridge welcomed students from local schools and its own community for a student-led conference on Monday, 18th November. The theme, “Diplomacy,” aimed to delve into pressing issues within global politics and society. The event brought together 70 students from various schools including King’s Ely, The Perse, St. Bede’s, Landmark International, and Cambridge…
Abbey College Cambridge welcomes its first Year 9 students
Abbey College Cambridge is celebrating opening its doors to its very first Year 9 cohort as they welcome the class of 12, marking this landmark development with a notable international initiative. In recognition of this exciting development for the college, the new Year 9s – the majority of which are local day pupils –…
Welcome to our new students of 2024
Last week marked the start of a new school year for Abbey College Cambridge, and with it the arrival of both our new and returning students. In order to welcome them into our community, we ran a busy and exciting programme of orientation activities designed to get them settling into college life and making new…
Abbey Cambridge Community Raises Funds for East Anglian Air Ambulance
The college has come together in a remarkable effort to raise funds for the East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA), accumulating a grand total of over £2,500 through two distinct enrichment programmes: the Charity Club Enrichment and the Young Enterprise Enrichment. With further plans in place to aim to surpass the current total by the end…
Celebrating Year 13 Graduation at Abbey Cambridge
On Friday 10th May, the whole college community came together to reflect and celebrate the achievements of our Year 13 leavers in a graduation ceremony held in The Great Hall at Homerton College, University of Cambridge. After the ceremony, students, family and staff enjoyed a reception at Abbey College Cambridge. Many congratulations to our award…
