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6th June 25

Introduction The UCAS personal statement is undergoing a significant transformation. From September 2025, students applying for 2026 university entry will no longer submit a free-form essay but instead respond to three structured questions. This change is designed to offer clarity, reduce stress, and ensure all students—regardless of background—have equal footing in articulating their university ambitions….

2nd June 25

Student blog piece by Maia (Year 9) 1. Smaller classes “At my previous school, most classes had around 30 children. This meant that it was very difficult for the teacher to be able to help each student individually, and it was easy to feel overlooked or left behind. However, my lessons here only have 11…

23rd May 25

Discover, explore and plan your childs future in medical careers. Open to Year 7 and 8 Pupils and their parents. Is your child dreaming of a future in a medical career? Join us for an inspiring and interactive medicine afternoon at Abbey College Cambridge, where we will showcase our exceptional academic pathway to medicine –…

19th May 25

  This year’s residential trip for our Pre-sessional and Year 10 students took place in the Lake District National Park over the week 5th -9th May. A stunningly beautiful area in England, the students enjoyed learning at ‘Abbey College, Windermere’ as they spent the week working together in the wonderful environment of the Lakes. This…

16th May 25

. On Wednesday 30th April we held our annual Abbey College Cambridge 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…

2nd May 25

Abbey College Cambridge launches a new programme called ‘Stepping Forwards’, designed by our healthcare team and aimed to encourage physical activity and healthy choices in students who do not currently participate in school sports. This customised programme of physical activity and healthy eating support with realistic goals set with the students is being led by…

28th April 25

Aerospace Engineering: Best Subject Combinations, Top Universities and Careers Aerospace engineering is one of the most exciting and fast-evolving fields in the world today. From designing cutting-edge aircraft to pioneering space exploration technologies, aerospace engineers are at the forefront of innovation. If you aspire to study aerospace engineering at a top university, it’s essential to…

4th April 25

Here at Abbey College Cambridge, we understand that Easter is one of the most important times in the revision calendar. With exams just weeks away, this is your last major opportunity to consolidate knowledge, refine exam technique, and boost confidence before the big day. But revising effectively isn’t just about cramming in as much information…

1st April 25

Aspiring medics from Abbey College Cambridge recently organised and held a highly successful student-led conference exploring how medicine is being transformed by artificial intelligence and technology. Hosting approximately 60 students from Years 11 to 13, the conference was also attended by students from local establishments including Ely College, St. Mary’s School, Felstead School and the…

24th March 25

Student blog piece by Chuu (Year 13) and Chloe (Year 12) Cambridge has been a wonderful place for us, a second home in our hearts. It is a peaceful and charming city, especially for students. This place holds unforgettable memories of our youth. After a year of cherishing Cambridge, we have explored and experienced many…