Priory Post

A day to remember! The St Augustine’s Priory Association Day, held this year on Saturday 6th July, was a celebration of all that we are at St Augustine’s Priory. Before the event, we were joined by past pupils for a delicious lunch.  Women who had left as recently as 2015 joined those who were here […]

A partnership for well-being. Ms Hagerty, Director of Priory 6, announces some exciting news for our Priory 6 pupils: ‘We are delighted to announce that we have formed a partnership with Eden Fitness in Ealing Broadway, who are going to be hosting our Priory 6 girls for their PE lessons starting from September. The girls […]

A great finish to the sporting calendar. June and July see a plethora of sporting celebrations at St Augustine’s Priory.  In addition to the regular fixtures and clubs we have the Nursery, Preps, Juniors and Seniors Sports Days and our Sports Awards evening.  Weeks this year which were filled with sunshine… and sporting splendour. First […]

Spelling Bees and School Uniform project prizes awarded. Mr Alejandro, Head of Modern Languages, reports on the Spanish Spelling Bee that took place this term: ‘This summer saw the fifth annual Senior Spanish Spelling Bee taking place.  Alternating yearly between French and Spanish, it was the GCSE Spanish students’ turn to try and win the […]

A habit for life. We were thrilled when we heard that we were shortlisted for the Independent Schools of the Year awards 2019.  The category in which we have been been shortlisted, Independent School of the Year for Student Well-Being, is apt for St Augustine’s Priory, sitting as we do in 13 acres of grounds […]

A vibrant Drama Department. The Drama Department at St Augustine’s Priory is a thriving, creative department and masterminds such productions as the seniors’ production, this year bringing the stupendous ‘Chicago’ to the Questors stage.  Apart from supervising and collaborating over the many Senior and Junior Form productions throughout the year, the Drama Department also produces […]

Telling the time… Miss Daya has definitely left her mark on the school – it has been set in stone! The school and grounds overlook the Surrey Hills and is therefore a perfect spot for the location of the new sundial here at St Augustine’s Priory.  We can all now enjoy the benefits of our […]

Wisdom at an inspirational Assembly. Life is full of transitions, of change.  Life at school is no different.  The last year of Juniors, Upper II, and the first year of Seniors, Form III, are full of challenges and excitement, where Upper II is leaving one stage of school life behind and looking forward to entering […]

Geography expedition. Mr Chappory, Head of Geography, reports on the recent A Level Geography field visit to Aberystwyth where the weather and our Geographers were at their best: ‘From Sunday 7th to Thursday 11th July, our five intrepid A level Geographers, Mrs Pugh, Miss Keep and myself, stayed at Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion, Wales to […]

A two thousand year exploration, Tuesday 25th June saw Form III venture to the confines of the Tower of London.  Travelling by tube Form III, accompanied by Mr Alejandro, Mr Dellow, Mr Green and Mrs Pugh, were out to tackle history at one of London’s most iconic landmarks. Known as the home of the Crown […]