Faith Life at St Augustine’s Priory. Our Holy Week at St Augustine’s Priory started with a joyous Palm Sunday procession on Tuesday with children from the Nursery to Preps waving their handmade Palm Leaves and greeting Jesus as he made his way into Jerusalem on a donkey. Starting with a prayer service the children processed…
The visit of Holy Family Primary School. Tuesday 20th March saw St Augustine’s Priory welcome the pupils of Holy Family Primary School. It is always great to share our love of languages and our facilities with our fellow schools and Mr Alejandro, Head of Modern Languages, describes the day: ‘Our young Augustinians share a passion…
A Level Government and Politics. Thursday 21st March saw the Sixth Form Politics students venture into London to explore the courts. Mr Murphy, Director of Sixth Form, UCAS, takes up the story: ‘On 21st March, the Sixth Form Politics students spent a day immersed in the British legal system. In the morning, we visited the Supreme…
A Level History lectures. Hearing expert speakers and the latest ideas relating to their studies is all part and parcel of life at St Augustine’s Priory and this was in evidence last Wednesday, 21st March, when our A Level Historians attended lectures in Central London given by historian Dominic Sandbrook and Dr Robert Saunders, Queen…
Mrs A Ross. We welcome Mrs Ross, who has recently joined St Augustine’s Priory as a member of our administrative team. “I came from a legal background; I studied at Bournemouth University and practiced Family Law in the city. I moved to work with a company that is the largest private provider of schools in…
‘Antigone’ performed. Throughout the year St Augustine’s Priory sees many dramatic productions. Whether it be the Nursery and Preps Nativities in December, the whole school production, or the year group performances, Drama is a popular subject. GCSE and A Level Drama can both be studied here and Mrs Brown, Head of Drama, reports on the…
A visit to Gunnersbury Park Museum. Mrs Lubowiecka, Form Teacher, Prep III, reports on the historical adventure which Prep III experienced this week… ‘The girls in Prep III have been very engaged in their History topic, Florence Nightingale, this term and many have conducted research at home that they have then enthusiastically shared with…
Veterinary Science explored. Dr Joanna Jerjis was our speaker at the latest Priory 6 Careers’ talk. A variety of speakers visit throughout the year to enable enable our Priory 6 students to gain an insight into various career options. Katya Beniatian, Lower VI, here reports: ‘For our Careers talk on 8th March, we were visited…
The visit of Onatti Productions. Learning a new language involves far more than classroom work and homework. At St Augustine’s Priory we enrich the learning experience by, among other things, language visits abroad (Upper II are enjoying their visit to France this week), viewing modern language films and also enjoying theatrical performances. Here Mr Alejandro,…
St Augustine’s Priory Association invites you to return! It’s ten years since the Upper VI of 2008 left St Augustine’s Priory. Time for so many things to have happened in their lives. And now it’s time to revisit St Augustine’s Priory! The St Augustine’s Priory Association is delighted that on Sunday 13th May the Upper…