Tag: Cambridge

11th April 23

Abbey College Cambridge is delighted to welcome Dr Elena (Ellen) Hesse as Principal. With a wealth of senior leadership experience spanning eight years, Ellen joins Abbey Cambridge from St Clare’s, Oxford, where she held the role of Vice Principal. Prior to this, Ellen was Head of Pastoral Care and Head of Boarding at The Royal…

23rd November 22

  Cambridge is a small city that has a global reputation, and here at Abbey College Cambridge, we think we’re very lucky to call this beautiful and historic place home. If you are an international student looking to study in the UK, here are a few of the many reasons we think you should consider…

22nd September 22

At the end of the last academic year, 19 Year 12 students sat the Cambridge Chemistry Challenge. This competition aims to stretch and challenge students interested in chemistry and will provide an excellent experience for anyone considering taking their studies further. Set by an experienced team of teachers and university chemists, it is designed to…

1st August 22

Abbey College Cambridge is delighted to announce that Dr Elena (Ellen) Hesse has been appointed as the new Principal of Abbey College Cambridge.  She will be taking up her appointment in April 2023 at the start of the Summer Term. Ellen has a Master’s Degree from Matej Bel University in Slovakia where she majored in…

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…

15th June 22

Abbey College Cambridge prides itself on the number of clubs and activities available for students.  A very popular club is the Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award Scheme.  This is where 14-24 year-olds can do an activity programme at one of three progressive levels which, when successfully completed, leads to a Bronze, Silver or Gold Duke…

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…

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…

17th March 22

Abbey College Cambridge is sponsoring this special webinar ‘An Overseas Parent’s Guide to UK Education’ to celebrate the launch of a new book of the same title co-authored by Dr Julian Davies, Principal of Abbey College Cambridge, and Dr Martin Stephen, former High Master of St Paul’s School. Dr Davies and Dr Stephen will share…

2nd March 22

The quality of a British education is renowned and respected around the world. If you are a Nigerian student looking to travel to the UK to study a GCSE or A-Level programme, you will probably be looking to apply to study and live at an independent British Boarding School. There are wide variety of independent…