Wycombe Abbey Senior receives national award

A Wycombe Abbey Senior has been recognised with a national honour after founding a charity offering former prisoners the chance of work. Jane Gould-Smith (class of 1974) has been presented with a…

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Wycombe Abbey celebrates Oxbridge offer success

We are delighted to announce that 29 Wycombe Abbey girls have received university offers from Oxford and Cambridge Universities, with 14 girls offered places from Cambridge and 15 from Oxford – the…

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Science Live!

On Friday 19 January girls in LIV were very excited to attend Science Live! in Oxford. The event was part of a series aimed at GCSE science pupils to increase our enthusiasm for…

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Wycombe Abbey Conquers the Slopes

Wycombe Abbey’s ski team were named overall champions of the 2017 Independent Schools Ski Championships this week after impressive performances in the slalom and giant slalom categories. The snow on the slopes…

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Pupils Enjoy a Taste of Political Life

On Monday 4 December,  LVI Politics pupils went on a trip to the Student Conference at Westminster Central Hall in London. It was a fantastic day filled with lectures and Q&As from Labour,…

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Dame Claire Bertschinger DBE DL Sixth Form Talk

On Friday 1 December Dame Claire Bertschinger visited the School to speak to the Sixth Form girls about her experience in delivering healthcare to areas affected by armed conflict and humanitarian emergencies. In her…

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Wycombe Abbey Tops Parent Power Rankings

Wycombe Abbey is delighted to be revealed as the top independent school in the South East, and second nationally for examinations results according to the Sunday Times’ Parent Power supplement, which was…

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Cambridge Roentgenium Award Reception

On 21 November Justine (UVI) was invited to attend an award reception for Cambridge Chemistry Challenge Roentgenium winners. It was held at the magnificent Goldsmiths’ Hall in London. Before the reception day,…

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Remembrance Sunday 2017

It is sobering to remember the price so many women have paid in times of war, be it in active service, as civilian victims or as the wives, mothers, sisters and girlfriends…

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Trenches Trip Photography Competition 2017

The History department is delighted by the high quality and record number of entries for this year’s Upper Fifth Trenches trip photography competition. In the artistic merit category, the joint winners are…

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