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Horseriding Club at Hallplace Equine Centre

On Friday, we officially kicked off our very first Horse Riding Afterschool Club, and it was amazing! From the moment the students arrived at the stables, the air was filled with a mix of nervous exc...
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Seniors

Interludes Recital

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I really enjoyed playing for my first time at the Abbey Interludes, It was really fun to play my vi...
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Upper I Toot Club

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Pupils in Upper I have been enjoying the opportunity to learn a new instrument in Toot Club. Toots ...
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Upper III Pyjama Party

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Students in Upper III couldn’t choose their favourite thing about their much-anticipated Pyjama Par...
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Lower IV & Head Girls social

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Thank you to Head Girls Leah and Emily and their team of Sixth Form helpers for organising this soc...
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Upper III Create a healthy affordable pudding for their family

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For the last week of Food And Nutrition Class, we all made our own recipes that are healthy, tasty ...
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Art Scholars workshop

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After the wonderful visit to Banksy Limitless and Leake Street Tunnel, the Art Scholars have been b...
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Fixture Friday!

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On Friday, u8 and u9 both played Sherfield, resulting in two wins, a draw and a close loss. Vera, R...
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Upper III Geography

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Geography Spotlight on Sustainable Cities During Upper III Geography lessons the students have ...
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Berkshire Schools Cross Country Success

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Berkshire Schools Cross Country Saturday 17 January saw the annual Berkshire Schools Cross Coun...
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Upper V Winchester Christmas Market Trip

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To celebrate the end of their Upper V mock examinations, Upper V students enjoyed a festive trip to...
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From Centre Pass to Semi-Finals: Our Super 16’s strike again!

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A huge congratulations to our incredible U16 Netball performance squad after their fantastic perfor...
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Eton Rapidplay Chess Tournament

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On Sunday 18 January we went to Eton College to take part in the annual Rapidplay school chess tour...
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Staff

Spotlight on Peripatetic Music Teachers

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Angela Davis Angela Davis studied Voice at The Royal Welsh College of Music in Cardiff, ...
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Upper III Classics Library sessions

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Upper III enjoyed a wonderfully calm and engaging Latin-themed library session this week, making fu...
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Skipping Workshop

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Lower Prep to Lower III have all taken part in skipping workshops this week. During the class, they...
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Student’s Spotlight

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Club Netball Congratulations to Amelie (Upper I) who played her first netball match with...
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Abbey Connected

The Abbey for life …

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The Abbey School prides itself on preparing our students for the future. Ensuring that they are rea...
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TAPS

TAPS First Spring Sale Fair

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TAPS invites you to celebrate the end of the February half-term at our Spring Sale Fair! This is...
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Week 2 of Spring Gateway Highlights 2026

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The second week of Gateway is out! Have a look at what amazing things we have been up to this week!...
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Abbey Connected

New Year, new me?

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January is a dispiriting month, isn’t it? The weather is cold and often miserable (the recent snow ...
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Students’ Spotlight

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Black Belt Breakthrough! Lily in Lower IV has been doing Matt Fiddes Martial Arts since she was ...
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Juniors

Feeding the birds in After School Care

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On Friday, the children in After School Care made some lovely bird feeders to help keep the birds f...
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Staff

Spotlight on Music Peripatetic Teachers

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Saul's piano studies began in 1998 at the Conservatório Regional de Castelo Branco, his hometown in...
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Mrs Newton’s Eco Assembly with a Bush Tucker Trial Twist

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Mrs Newton led a memorable eco assembly with a powerful message for our children, and one we are ke...
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Le théâtre français!

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Lower IV and Upper IV French students watched an amazing and funny play called RSVP. It was ver...
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Alumnae

Poetry & Cake – Students visit Alumnae of 1957

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Eliana-Grace in Upper III came up with the wonderful idea of organising a visit to a local care hom...
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Lower VI Celebrate GCSE Success

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On Wednesday we were delighted to celebrate our Lower VI students with a special breakfast to mark ...
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Reception mapping adventure

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Reception have started the term by learning about maps and directions. They have looked at map keys...
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A truly immersive exhibition discovering the Last Days of Pompeii

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Upper IV Latin students travelled to London to visit the limited-edition immersive exhibition on th...
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Juniors

Junior School Council

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The Junior School Council has been busy listening to everyone’s ideas and opinions. At the end of l...
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Juniors

Netball matches of the week!

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This week we played a lot of netball matches against Crosfields! U11 played amazingly, U10 also pla...
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Upper II blast off to Space!

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Upper II had a fantastic time exploring the Winchester Science Centre. We took part in an engaging ...
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Week 1 of Spring Gateway Highlights 2026

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The first Gateway of the term is here! Take a look at all the amazing things our community has been...
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Classics Matters Newsletter

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Welcome to the newest issue of Classics Matters, where ancient worlds continue to inspire modern mi...
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Abbey Connected

Pride, Poetry and Portraiture: Celebrating Austen at The Abbey

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It is a pleasure to wish you all a very happy New Year. I hope all members of our community had the...
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Staff

Celebrating 25 years at The Abbey

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This year we are delighted to celebrate a very special milestone as our Head Receptionist, Anne-Mar...
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Alumnae

Alumnae Christmas Reunion Drinks

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We were delighted to welcome back alumnae for our annual Christmas Reunion Drinks. The classes o...
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Highlights

Jane Austen Connections and Celebrations!

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The Abbey celebrated Jane Austen’s 250th Anniversary on December 16 and honoured the discovery of o...
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Student Spotlights’

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Chess Champion Sameera, in Upper IV, won top girl in the U14 and also in the U16 section in the ...
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Seniors

Pen Recycling

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Over the last year, teachers and students at the senior school have been careful not to throw their...
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Staff

Spotlight on Music Peripatetic Teachers

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Karen began learning the piano when she was nine years old, and the clarinet two years later. She s...
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The Abbey

Joint Christmas

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During the final week of term, our Spanish Upper IV students organised a wonderful Christmas Fair f...
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Seniors

The Abbey Careers Fair

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On Thursday 19 March 2026, The Abbey will be hosting its biennial Careers Fair - with representativ...
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Highlights

Coram Life Education Workshops

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Coram Life Education visited the Junior School this week to deliver a series of engaging, age-appro...
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Juniors

Upper II & Lower III House Netball

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What a fantastic way to kick start the Spring term! Our Upper II and Lower III students hit the cou...
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Seniors

History Newsletter Spring 2026

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Over the past term, the History Department alongside some of the Lower VI students, have been worki...
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Staff

Driving Our Community Forward: Celebrating Our School Minibus Drivers at Christmas

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As the end of another school term draws to a close, we wanted to offer a heartfelt thank you t...
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Abbey Connected

Christmas Rituals and Traditions

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We all have rituals and traditions over the Christmas period, some of which will be repeated in hom...
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Staff

Spotlight on Peripatetic Teachers

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My name is Yijia Cui and I have been teaching double bass at the Abbey School for just over a year....
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Juniors

Prep Visit to the Pantomime

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Last Thursday Prep went on their long anticipated visit to the Oxford Playhouse to see Dick Whittin...
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