On 25 January seven pupils travelled to Flaine in France to compete in the British Schoolgirls’ Ski Races. This year 153 skiers took part, making up 51 teams. The Wycombe Abbey girls…

It was with a sense of great anticipation and excitement that we welcomed Peter Tatchell to Wycombe Abbey to speak at Evensong on Sunday 20 January. Peter has given 50 years of…

Headmistress, Rhiannon J Wilkinson, planted a tree on the Rye in High Wycombe last week to honour the memory of Dame Frances Dove, the School’s Founder and campaigner for girls education. With…

This week we were delighted to be visited by Greg and Kaia from the Maiden Factor Foundation. In 1990 the first all-female crew attempting to sail around the world in the ‘Whitbread…

This years’ Bonfire Night was held on Wednesday 7 November, 1900 tickets were booked by parents and staff and it was a huge success. Our Prefects did a fantastic job as marshals…

Lecture with Dinesh Patnaik, Deputy High Commissioner On the 19th September, the Deputy High Commissioner, Dinesh Patnaik, kindly attended the School in the midst of India Week, much to everyone’s anticipation and…

The theme of our second annual Mental Health Awareness Week was focusing outside of the self and showing gratitude. A variety of activities took place throughout the week including, from Ms Fox’s…

Congratulations to Libby, LV who successfully took part in our first ‘Headmistress for the Day’ initiative on Friday 5 May. Taking calls from ‘prospective parents’, chairing meetings and writing reports for the…

A group of girls had the unique opportunity on Wednesday 16 November to engage with an art project called ‘The things we leave behind’ by Teresa Albor. The project uses objects abandoned…

Wycombe Abbey’s youngest pupil, Morola, had the opportunity to meet the School’s eldest alumna earlier this term. Morola, UIII travelled with Gigi, LVI and Miss Allen to visit Hazel ‘Bunti’ Garnett-Peacham, in…