A Return to Sport

The PE department has been delighted to see the girls return to sport and activity at School this term. Many of our sessions have been focused on re-establishing key movement patterns that…

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Dr Richard Stemp: The Art of Jan van Eyck

The History of Art Society were delighted to welcome Dr Richard Stemp to deliver an online lecture, discussing ‘The art of Jan van Eyck’. Dr Stemp gave an in-depth and incisive analysis…

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The Carrington Award: Sarah Outen ‘Dare to Do’

On 25 September, we welcomed British athlete and adventurer, Sarah Outen MBE, to deliver a virtual talk to our Sixth Form as part of the Carrington Award. Sarah’s talk ‘Dare to Do’…

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Digital Learning Update

The use of technology within Wycombe Abbey has increased emphatically this year. Pupils have returned to School in September and are confidently using laptops or tablets in most lessons. Staff are teaching lessons…

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Alice’s Beehive Project

Last academic year, Mrs Sue Buxton (Director of Science and STEM) hosted a Sustainability Society. During one session she delivered information about using beeswax as an alternative to plastic. Lower Sixth pupil,…

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Mia Rogers | Wycombe Abbey

2020 Wycombe Senior, Mia Rogers, signs Professional Cricket Contract

Senior, Mia Rogers (C329) attended Wycombe Abbey from 2013-2020 in Airlie House. Mia has recently signed her first professional cricket contract for the ‘Sunrisers’, to play in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint trophy…

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Wycombe Senior and International Campaigner, Lady Jessie Street

Wycombe Senior, Lady Jessie Street – dubbed “Red Jessie” by those who opposed her activism – was one of the 20th Century’s most prominent international advocates for women’s rights and equality. Her…

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Finalist: Independent Schools of the Year 2020

Having been shortlisted earlier this summer, we are delighted that Wycombe Abbey has now been named as a Finalist in the Girls’ School category for the Independent Schools of the Year 2020…

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Wycombe Abbey Congratulates GCSE Pupils

Wycombe Abbey girls received their GCSE results today after an intense focus on this year’s exam grading system over the past week and the government U-turn on the awarding of A level…

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A Level Results 2020

2020 has been a challenging year for everyone, not least for those Upper Sixth and Upper Fifth (Year 11) pupils who were due to sit public examinations in the Summer Term. Instead,…

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