Category: Prep

Fundación Anpuy

16th October 2018

Happy Birthday, Nico! Last academic year we wrote about how Ms de Lahitte, Spanish teacher in the Modern Languages Department, runs an initiative to support Fundación Anpuy, an organisation providing educational and social opportunities for children, adolescents and young people from deprived backgrounds. We are supporting the education of Nicolás Aramayo who attends the school,…

The Priory Farm

12th October 2018

Latest chicken news. After having spent several weeks in the comfort of one of our labs, some chicks have been added to our flock.  To see the excellent chicken handling skills of one of the Science Department as he decants the chicks into the larger coop to join their colleagues, please follow the link here. …

The Ealing Mini Mile and Half Marathon

5th October 2018

A weekend for the family. Last weekend saw a festival of athletics in Ealing.  On Saturday 29th September the Ealing Mini Mile took place, of which we were proud to be sponsors.  On Sunday 30th September the Ealing Half Marathon took place and several of our teachers took part, achieving excellent results. The weather was…

Prep II visits the Priory Farm

4th October 2018

Science in action. Taking advantage of all that our grounds have to offer is obviously a very important part of life here at St Augustine’s Priory.  Especially if you are a member of Prep II, studying Science, and want to visit the animals in our Priory Farm!  Miss Daya accompanied Prep II to the farmyard,…

National Poetry Day 2018

28th September 2018

A Feast of Events. National Poetry Day is on Thursday 4th October and there is a wonderful array of activities taking place at St Augustine’s Priory, where there is a strong tradition of writing poetry, both among pupils, staff and parents. Dressing up as a poet or a character in a poem will be an…

Moonlight Cinema at St Augustine’s Priory

24th September 2018

The Greatest Showman. Friday 21st September saw a first as the Moonlight Cinema visited St Augustine’s Priory to show ‘The Greatest Showman’. Organised by the Parents’ Committee and utilising our wonderful grounds, this was an evening to remember!      From the welcoming greeters at the door to the Parents’ Committee and their helpers, it was…

Meeting Members of Staff…

21st September 2018

Miss C M Costello. We were delighted that Miss Caitlin Costello joined the staff in September.  She has strong links to St Augustine’s Priory as we learn from her: ‘As a former pupil, it is great to be back at St Augustine’s Priory and to see how it has grown in recent years. One development…

Meeting Members of Staff…

20th September 2018

Miss V Norris. Miss Norris joins us at St Augustine’s Priory as the new afternoon Receptionist.  Here she introduces herself: ‘Since having my son (who is nearly four years old), I decided it is about time I needed to get back into working life and it is just wonderful to be here at St Augustine’s…

Yourstage: 10 Years On

13th September 2018

New course and a new relationship. In 2008 Faith Hagerty, a drama teacher at St Augustine’s Priory, decided that she wanted to bring drama, dance and music to more of Ealing’s children. Yourstage Drama (then Yourspace) was born. Now, 10 years on, Yourstage runs Summer and Easter courses as well as Saturday morning term time…

The influence of the St Augustine’s Priory Association

11th September 2018

The rewards of work experience. St Augustine’s Priory is a community not only of pupils, parents and staff, but of past pupils, parents and staff.  As the years go by the years the community grows in numbers and strength, sharing knowledge and experience that benefit the current generation of pupils. Over this summer the strength…