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Esteemed Principal Co-Authors Landmark Book on UK Education

9th February 22

Dr Julian Davies PhD, Principal of Abbey College Cambridge, and Dr Martin Stephen, former High Master of St Paul’s School, have drawn on their substantial experience in welcoming international students to highly acclaimed Abbey College Cambridge and St Paul’s School, to co-write ‘An Overseas Parent’s Guide to UK Education.’ Both authors have in excess of…

Webinar: How to get a place at a top-ranked university

9th December 21

Join Abbey College Cambridge College Principal Dr Julian Davies for this webinar to learn more about the route to study at top universities. Julian will share how Abbey College Cambridge helps students to prepare for and succeed in their applications to the most competitive courses. Webinar took place on Thursday 9th December 2021. 

How to get a place at a top-ranked university with Abbey College Cambridge – Webinar Registration

23rd November 21

THIS WEBINAR HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE, VIEW THE WEBINAR RECORDING BELOW  Topic How to get a place at a top-ranked university with Abbey College Cambridge Description Join College Principal Dr. Julian Davies to learn more about the route to study at top universities. Julian will share how Abbey College Cambridge helps students to prepare…

Outstanding performance from budding Chemists in UK Olympiad

12th March 21

On Friday 22nd January, 17 chemistry students from Abbey College Cambridge sat the UK Chemistry Olympiad.  This competition is designed to challenge and inspire the top chemistry students aged 16 and over in UK sixth forms. This enriching experience is a unique opportunity for students to push themselves further and excel in the chemistry field….

Considering starting your sixth form studies in January? Things to consider when choosing a January start course

2nd October 20

Although the new school year in the United Kingdom traditionally starts in September, many schools and colleges now offer an additional entry point in January. January start courses are intended to allow international students from countries whose academic year doesn’t sync with the traditional school year the option to study in the United Kingdom without…

Agustin is on top of the world after success in the International Chemistry Olympiad

31st July 20

Abbey College Cambridge student Agustin Lorusso Notaro Francesco has been celebrating after representing the UK team and achieving a gold award at this years’ International Chemistry Olympiad competition. The international Chemistry Olympiad is an annual competition for the world’s most talented chemistry students at secondary school level. This year 235 students from 60 countries took…

What A-Level subjects go well together? 10 great combinations you could consider

22nd July 20

Advanced Level courses, also known as ‘A-Levels’, are the most commonly recognised qualifications students can take to gain place at a UK university. A-Levels also have the benefit of being a well-respected global qualification, so universities outside of the United Kingdom will also accept A-Level students. Typically, A-Level students will take 3 or 4 subjects…

Economics Sample Lesson

6th May 20

Watch our recent online A-Level Economics sample lesson, presented by Neil McKenzie from Abbey College Cambridge. Get a feel for studying Economics at an Advanced Level. cc_load_policy=1

5 tips to help you get top A-Level grades

16th April 20

Want to ace your A-Level exams and get a place at a top university? Here are 5 tips for academic success from our students and tutors. 1.Practice, Practice, Practice! Practice as many past paper questions as possible. Try to answer each question at least twice. Why is this important? Exam boards use similar styles of…

Abbey College chemistry student selected to represent the UK

7th April 20

Abbey College Cambridge are celebrating the success of one of our students in the prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)’s Chemistry Olympiad Competition. Agustin in Year 13, sat the final round of the UK Olympiad at home on Friday 27th March and the College is thrilled to announce that he has been selected to represent…

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September 2026 Scholarships

We are now accepting applications from local students for September 2026 entry scholarships at Abbey College Cambridge.

Abbey College Cambridge Scholarships Open

Generous scholarships are available for local students — for 13+ entry (Year 9), awards may be up to 100% of tuition fees. For  Year 12 entry there are scholarships offering up to a 20% discount.

Our scholarships recognise academic ability, critical thinking, teamwork and community contribution and are awarded based on performance at our assessment day on 29th January.

REGISTER FOR OUR SCHOLARSHIP ASSESSMENT DAY