Category: News

25th October 24

At Abbey Cambridge we provide opportunities for students to stretch themselves and take the knowledge they have learnt in the classroom and apply it to different situations. This half term, we had 94 students from years 10-13 participate in the UKMT Intermediate and Senior Mathematics Challenges. This prestigious competition aims to stretch and challenge students interested in Maths,…

13th September 24

  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 –…

9th September 24

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…

15th August 24

Abbey College Cambridge is celebrating the successes of its high-achieving students today (15 August), as exceptional A Level results are secured. The diligent cohort obtained their results from the top-performing boarding college based in the heart of Cambridge, where 50% of all A Level examinations taken received the top grades of A* and A, substantially…

4th July 24

Our first set of 2024 results is in, and once again our International Foundation Programme students have excelled! The average score achieved across all four of Abbey College Cambridge Foundation pathways was an impressive 67%, with individual pathway averages of 71% for our Engineering pathway, 69% for our Medicine and Science pathways, and 64% for…

12th June 24

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…

10th June 24

Doris graduated from her A-Level studies at Abbey College Cambridge in 2018. She moved on to the University of Warwick for her undergraduate studies in Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics, and Economics (MORSE). After Warwick, Doris moved to the United States of America to complete a Masters Degree in Biostatistics at New York University (NYU) and…

28th May 24

UPDATE 17th JUNE – We have received two further offers, so now have 24 offers for medicine for this September. Abbey College Cambridge has achieved a remarkable milestone, with its students securing the highest number of offers ever for highly competitive medicine and dentistry degrees, set for entry in September 2024. Ten students have collectively…

19th April 24

Abbey College Cambridge has been shortlisted in two categories at this year’s Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA) Supporting Excellence Awards. The school’s first nomination is in the ‘Supporting International Boarders’ award category. This award commends a school or member of staff who has contributed significantly to supporting international boarders, including helping them integrate into their new…

21st March 24

The Abbey College Cambridge Art Department is thrilled to announce its participation in the Cambridge Standing Tall Giraffe Trail, launching today. The city centre of Cambridge is now home to a captivating herd of 31 gigantic giraffe sculptures, forming an awe-inspiring free art trail. Alongside these towering sculptures are mini giraffes, creatively adorned by the…