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Abbey Cambridge joins BSA Boarding Orchard

14th September 23

Abbey College Cambridge are proud to have joined the Boarding School Association’s (BSA) Boarding Orchard and be part of what is hoped to be the largest orchard by distance in the UK.  The College Community planted a Cherry Tree in the courtyard at Homerton Gardens on Wednesday, 13th September. Principal, Dr Ellen Hesse was joined…

Year 13 Graduation Celebrations

31st May 23

On Friday 26th 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. We were delighted to welcome Mark Hanley-Browne, CEO of the Alpha Pus Group to address the students, before the…

Residential Trip to the Yorkshire Dales

31st May 23

On 9th – 12th May, Year 10 and Pre Sessional students participated in a residential trip to Ingleborough Hall in the Yorkshire Dales, where they undertook a number of outdoor pursuits and team building activities. The students were divided into four groups,  each with a member of staff from Abbey College and an instructor from…

Building knowledge, understanding and confidence at Model United Nations Conferences

5th December 22

The College’s Model United Nations club have recently had the opportunity to put their skills to the test at two Model United Nation Conferences.  One in Oxford on 15th November organised by St Clare’s School and the other in London on 19th & 20th November at Kings College London. Both conferences were attended by seven…

Year 12 UCAS Fair

4th July 22

Wednesday 15th – Tuesday 28th June saw a timetable of UCAS related activities for all Year 12 students as part of our Elite University Preparation Programme. UCAS is the University Central Admissions System and is the system students in the UK use to apply for their university place. As securing a place at a top…

Summer Ball May 2022

1st June 22

The College holds two balls a year, organised by our Student Council. On Friday 20th May, students enjoyed this year’s Summer Ball held at the stunning Madingley Hall in Cambridge. A great way for students to make many happy memories with their friends in Cambridge.   The beautiful grounds provided lots of photo opportunities and…

Graduation for Class of 2022

31st May 22

The Abbey College Cambridge Community has celebrated the achievements of its Year 11 and Year 13 students over two Graduation ceremonies. Year 11 students were celebrated first on Friday 20th May, followed by Year 13 on Friday 27th May. In both ceremonies, students wore the tradition gown and mortar board and received a certificate to…

Upcoming Webinar: Virtual Tour of Abbey College Cambridge

20th May 22

Date: Wednesday 8th June 2022 Time: 10am BST Register your attendance here. Join us for a virtual tour of Abbey College Cambridge. We will show you around the college facilities including classrooms boarding and communal areas. We will also tell you more about learning and living and at Abbey College Cambridge including extra-curricular activities and…

Sports Day 2022

1st May 22

On Thursday 21st April we held our first College Sports Day at the University of Cambridge Athletic Ground.  The event gave the whole school the opportunity to come together to represent and support their college houses. During the morning all students competed against one another as teams in their tutor groups.  They had to complete…

Abbey College Cambridge Virtual Open Morning, 20th April 2022

21st April 22

Watch the recording of our Abbey College Cambridge Virtual Open Morning, which took place on Wednesday 20th September 2022. College Principal Dr Julian Davies, Vice Principal Academic Andrew Humphris, Director of Boarding Helen Walker and students tell you more about studying and living at Abbey College Cambridge. Since its foundation in 1994, Abbey College Cambridge…