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21st May 26

Abbey College Cambridge’s Year 10 and Pre-sessional students recently took part in an unforgettable residential trip to Windermere in the Lake District National Park, combining outdoor adventure with teamwork, personal growth, and language development. Set against the breath-taking backdrop of England’s largest natural lake, students stayed in Windermere’s idyllic countryside setting, enjoying panoramic views of…

18th May 26

Congratulations Class of 2026! Abbey College Cambridge proudly celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2026 in a memorable ceremony held at Homerton College – a fitting setting for a cohort that has distinguished itself not only through academic achievement, but through character, unity and resilience. In her address, Principal Ellen Hesse reflected on the…

13th May 26

Abbey College Cambridge’s Sports Day 2026 brought the entire school community together for a full day of competition, teamwork, and house spirit. From energetic morning activities to an exciting afternoon of track and field events, students from every year group took part, representing their houses with pride and enthusiasm. The day began with tutor group…

7th May 26

Abbey College Cambridge proudly celebrated the achievements and contributions of the Year 11 Class of 2026 during a special Year 11 GCSE and Pre-sessional Celebration Assembly, marking an important milestone as students prepare to embark on their examinations. The event brought together students, staff, and house communities to recognise not only academic excellence but also…

20th April 26

As exam season approaches, it’s natural to feel the pressure increase. However, effective revision isn’t about cramming the night before or spending hours staring at notes , it’s about developing strategies that work for you. Our students use a range of revision techniques, from consistent daily habits to active learning and smart use of past…

11th March 26

Abbey College Cambridge is celebrating another year of exceptional creativity as two of our talented students (Dari and Iris) have been recognised in the prestigious Rotary Young Artist Competition 2026. This national competition, organised by Rotary International in Great Britain and Ireland, invites young people across the UK to express themselves through visual art. This…

11th March 26

Abbey College Cambridge was delighted to welcome two international partner schools for a two‑day programme of academic enrichment and cultural exchange: Gymnázium Andreja Sladkoviča v Banskej Bystrici (Secondary Grammar School of Andrej Sládkovič) from Slovakia and AMES Education from Lithuania. During their stay, students experienced life at Abbey College Cambridge through taster lessons, participation in…

4th March 26

Abbey College Cambridge students are celebrating fantastic success after excelling in the Cambridgeshire round of the Rotary Young Photographer Competition, a long‑running national contest organised by Rotary International in Britain and Ireland. Run locally by The Rotary Club of Cambridge, in partnership with the Cambridge Independent, the Cambridge Camera Club, and Campkin’s Cameras, this year’s…

26th February 26

Earlier this month, a group of Abbey College Cambridge students set off on an adventure to Iceland – a landscape shaped by volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls, and skies that glow at night. What followed was a packed itinerary of exploration, learning, creativity, and awe‑inspiring moments that students will remember for years to come.

24th February 26

At Abbey College Cambridge, student leadership is more than a title – it’s a pathway to personal growth, confidence, and future success. Through a wide range of leadership opportunities, from serving on the Student Council to becoming a House Captain, students develop essential skills that prepare them for university and beyond. These roles encourage teamwork,…