Category: Senior

From the Counsellor’s Chair

15th May 2017

Useful websites to help alleviate examination worries Our School Counsellor, Mrs R Good, has some suggestions to help those sitting public examinations during this Summer Term: ‘As the ‘season’ for public examinations gets underway, it’s normal to be anxious around exam times. This is a natural reaction in response to real or perceived threat.  As…

Lower IV embrace IGGY

12th May 2017

Challenging the Brightest Our Able, Gifted and Talented Co-ordinator, Mr Neil Elder, has introduced some of our students to the IGGY Scheme, run by Warwick University. Their website says, ‘IGGY is a no fee global educational social network designed to help gifted and talented young people aged 13-18 realise their full potential. We’re part of…

‘The Witches’

11th May 2017

  The new school hall has been well and truly broken in by Drama since its completion last week, with Upper II’s performance of Alice in Wonderland and both Upper IVA and Upper IV Alpha’s versions of Roald Dahl’s ‘The Witches’.    Miss Brown and Upper IVA and Alpha recreated Roald Dahl’s chilling tale of…

Lower V Maths on ‘No Paper Day’

11th May 2017

Linear Graphs – without paper Mathematics is most definitely the most exciting subject on the planet.. Especially when Mrs Bennet, Head of Maths, decided to creatively challenge the Lower V Set 1 Maths in our No Paper Day.  Here she reports on the way Lower V set about meeting the challenge! ‘Tuesday 2nd May was…

Paris Netball Squad 2017

5th May 2017

Paris Netball Squad 2017 Taking on a Whole New World in Disney To compete against teams from around the world is of great benefit when seeking to improve your playing standard and this opportunity was given to St Augustine’s Priory netball players when, in the Easter holidays, we sent a netball squad to France to…

What’s On for Priory 6

5th May 2017

The Week of Monday 8th May Artificial Intelligence and the Anatolian Cultural Fete 2017.  Just two of the highlights from this week’s offerings of talks from Mr Salmon. For more information, please see Mr Salmon. Monday 8th May Crossrail: Phil Hinde looks at the challenges of putting into service the new trains for the Elizabeth Line. …

No Paper Day

3rd May 2017

Mr Chappory and his fierce team of No Paper Police (of Form III alpha) ensured that No Paper Day on Tuesday 2nd May was tearrably successful! Lower I using the grid method Sennen, Siya and Emily of Lower IV A, the No Paper Day party, created a powerpoint about the No Paper Day purpose and…

Our allotment

28th April 2017

Spring gains ground Parents Mr Klein and Mrs Ransome have been working hard to prepare our allotment for the summer season. Watched by our curious chickens, Mr Klein and Mrs Ransome have been preparing the beds.  This is their report: ‘Mrs Ransome and I have prepared all the beds and made them ready for another…

Oxbridge Student Conference

28th April 2017

Manisha Thukral of Lower VI tells us about the ‘Oxbridge Student Conference’ attended by Lower VI in March. These conferences are designed to provide up-to-date information on the application and admissions procedure at both Oxford and Cambridge Universities, as well as providing an insight into student life; “Some of the Lower VI attended the Oxbridge…

Academic excellence

27th April 2017

Scholarships for the Senior School for September 2017 Although we have only just commenced the Summer Term 2017, at St Augustine’s Priory we are already looking towards our new academic year, starting in September. To that end we are pleased to announce the scholarships which have been awarded to girls who will be entering the…

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