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Opening Doors to the Big Four: Careers Advice from KPMG, EY and PwC 

Pupils at Wycombe Abbey recently had the privilege of attending a careers webinar hosted by the Royal Geographical Society, featuring directors and associates from three of the world’s leading consultancy firms –…

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Emma and a fellow CSC ambassador coaching young children play chess.

Emma’s Summer with Chess in Schools and Communities 

In summer, I had the wonderful opportunity to undertake work experience with the charity Chess in Schools and Communities (CSC), which supports over 2,800 state schools across the UK by providing chess…

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Pupils in their harnesses about to start the high ropes course.

UIII Take on the Treetops at Go Ape 

A few weeks ago, UIII pupils travelled to Wendover Woods for an action-packed trip to the Go Ape high ropes course.  The group set off after morning lessons, with excitement running high…

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Eloise

Celebrating Eloise’s Outstanding GCSE Success 

We are delighted to share the success of Eloise (LVI), who was among a number of girls to achieve an exceptional set of GCSE results, earning a straight sweep of grade 9s…

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Genevieve

Genevieve (UVI) Awarded Army Officer Scholarship 

We’re very proud to share that Genevieve has been awarded an Army Officer Scholarship. Read on to hear about her experience, what inspired her to apply and her advice for others considering…

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Andrew Wright stood in front of the UV who are sat in a semicircle.

Building Skills for Tomorrow 

Last week, our UV girls took part in a programme of activities designed to encourage them not only reflect on their future ambitions but also develop key skills and gain the tools…

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Mati, her friend, and one of their students stood in front of a bookcase.

Mati Champions Service Through English-Speaking Scheme in Sicily 

Here at Wycombe Abbey, service remains one of our core values and continues to shape our School ethos. We take immense pride in seeing our pupils carry this spirit of service beyond…

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A selfie of Mr Whiteley, Miss Rowley and six pupils on a small boat.

Exploring Biodiversity in the Amazon Rainforest 

At the end of July, eleven intrepid UV – UVI pupils met me and Miss Rowley at Heathrow airport for the start of an epic 30-hour journey to Iquitos in the Peruvian…

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Four girls stood in front of a body zorb. Their friend is smiling behind them from inside the body zorb.

Wycombe Abbey Kicks Off the Year with a Fun-Filled Closed Weekend 

Last weekend, pupils celebrated their return to School with the first Closed Weekend of the academic year.  The programme featured a wide range of activities designed to combine energy, creativity and teamwork….

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Kathryn Millar and Victoria Biddle stood under the arch in chapel.

A New Chapter for Pitt and Butler: Introducing Our New Housemistresses 

At Wycombe Abbey, each boarding house is led by a Housemistress, who plays a central role in the pastoral life of the School, providing guidance, support and care for the girls in her…

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