Prep News
STEM WORKSHOP
Posted on: October, 29th Oct 2018
In Category: Prep News, Senior School News
Year 5 and 6 girls take part in the LEGO challenge!
Last Friday, Year 5 and 6 girls took part in the motorised Lego challenge at Woodbridge School. During the workshop the girls became engineers as they built motorised windmills. On
Read MoreCOMPUTATIONAL PROGRAMMING PRIMARY OUTREACH WORKSHOP INSPIRES NEXT GENERATION OF YOUNG PROGRAMMERS
Posted on: October, 2nd Oct 2018
In Category: Prep News, Senior School News
Last Friday Year 4 pupils form Woodbridge Primary school took part in Woodbridge School’s STEM outreach Computational Thinking workshop during which they had to write an algorithm to allow mini traffic lights to light up creating a variety of light displays. The young programmers were then given the opportunity to try out their algorithms using the Crumble based software and equipment to see if there were any bugs in their
Read MoreEACH
Posted on: October, 2nd Oct 2018
In Category: Prep News
On Friday 21 September a member of the charity EACH came and gave a talk to the school in our assembly. At the end of the very informative talk two Leaders from Thomas Seckford presented the charity with a cheque for £515.36. The money had been raised by a collection at the end of the Trinity Term Lion King
Read MoreFOREST SCHOOL FOR FAMILIES
Posted on: October, 2nd Oct 2018
In Category: Prep News
Last Thursday a group of pupils with their brothers, sisters, Mums and Dads joined us for a Forest School session. Despite the windy conditions we had a lovely session hunting for natural objects, learning that ‘punk’ is a great firelighter and using our skills with the hammer and nails to make our wind
Read MoreESB
Posted on: October, 2nd Oct 2018
In Category: Prep News
Year 4 looked very proud as they stood holding their certificates for their English Speaking Board exams. They had taken their exam last term; the children had to read a passage from a novel, recite a poem and give a presentation. There was an amazing variety of topics form the Titanic to hamsters and the children worked so hard to give their best performance on the
Read MoreLAMDA EXAM RESULTS
Posted on: October, 2nd Oct 2018
In Category: Prep News
Certificates were presented to the following children for their excellent LAMDA exam results set by the London Academy of Music and Drama exams. Every pupil received distinction, which is a marvellous result and a credit to all. Many congratulations to the following Abbey pupils.
Nina
Amora
Sasha (x2)
Sam
Henry
Margot
Arwen
Scarlett
Eloise
Lily
Ruby
Stephanie
Niamh
Tilly
Queen’s House & The Abbey Build Announcement
Posted on: September, 24th Sep 2018
In Category: Pre-Prep News, Prep News, Woodbridge News
Announcement from Mrs Nicola Mitchell, Head of Queen’s House & The Abbey:
I am delighted to write with positive news regarding the plans for Queen’s House and The Abbey.
As you are aware I was in the fortunate position of being able to review the plans when I arrived last
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Commemoration Service
Posted on: September, 15th Sep 2018
In Category: Pre-Prep News, Prep News, Senior School News, Sixth Form News, Woodbridge News
It was our great privilege to welcome The Right Reverend Tim Stevens, erstwhile Bishop of Dunwich and more recently of Leicester, to help us celebrate and commemorate our founders and benefactors at our annual Commemoration Service. He embraced the opportunity to talk to the whole School community, from four to sixty-four (I’m
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Speech Day 2018
Posted on: September, 15th Sep 2018
In Category: Pre-Prep News, Prep News, Senior School News, Sixth Form News, Woodbridge News
Speech Day was, as ever, a wonderful day of celebration – made all the more special for the opportunity it afforded the School Community to welcome our new headmaster, Dr Robson. The Swing Band has made a tradition of turning out exceptional performances, and the half-hour of fantastically upbeat music set the scene
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2018 GCSE Results: The School’s Best Results Ever
Posted on: August, 23rd Aug 2018
In Category: Pre-Prep News, Prep News, Senior School News, Sixth Form News, Woodbridge News
This year has surpassed all expectations and the results are simply wonderful! Congratulations must go to every one of our hard-working pupils for their outstanding GCSE achievements. 41% of all grades were at 9-8, and 59% of all grades achieved were 9-7, making this year our best GCSE results year
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