Competitions and the Academic Qualities

This term we have been exploring Wycombe Abbey’s Academic Qualities of Risk Taking, Resourcefulness, Determination, Reflection and Development, which we promote as those characteristics which underpin creative and critical thinking. Follow us…

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Wycombe Abbey Pupils Celebrate Women of the Future

On 23 of May, we attended the Annual Reception for the Women of the Future Foundation* at Lord’s Cricket Ground. Upon arrival, we thoroughly enjoyed a private tour of the Lord’s Museum…

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Brain Imaging by Numbers: A Wycombe Abbey Maths Society and School Partnership Programme Lecture

Dr Yolanda Ohene talks about her interdisciplinary research into Alzheimer’s Disease diagnosis. Wycombe Abbey Maths Society had the pleasure of welcoming Dr Yolanda Ohene, a postgraduate researcher at The University of Manchester,…

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Wycombe Abbey takes on Eton College at Chess

Wycombe Abbey Chess Club continues to thrive and recently had its first-ever fixture, an away match against Eton College. As the team set off with nine pupils from LIV to UV there…

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Bunting and Creative Writing for the Coronation

To celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III, the Lower School took part in two competitions to get their creativity flowing whilst engaging in this very special event. Firstly, there was an…

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Mathematical Fun and Games

After the popular Christmas quiz, Conundrum ran again over Easter drawing entrants from across the UK. The level of problem-solving was high, and the winners in both categories scored close to full…

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The Greenpower Season Starts

In March, Greenpower Car Society started the 2023-2024 season by competing in a Formula 24 heat at the historic Goodwood Motor Circuit. For our youngest drivers in UIII, it was their first…

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Sporting Success for Equestrian, Sailing and Golf Teams

Wycombe Abbey pupils are encouraged to follow their passions, whatever they may be. Over the last few months, the Equestrian, Sailing and Golf teams have had great success in their respective sports….

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Wycombe Abbey Sixth Form pupils stood in front of the Michelangelo's David in Florence.

A visit to Rome and Florence for Wycombe Abbey History of Art Pupils

During the Easter holiday, History of Art A Level pupils visited Italy for a week’s tour of museums, architecture and culture to fully understand some of the world’s most famous pieces of…

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Parenting the Teenager: A Healthy Summer

As the summer months approach, there is so much to look forward to, not least spending more time in the great outdoors and (hopefully) in the sunshine. This time can provide a…

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