Category: Sixth Form
A Must See!
New film of St Augustine’s Priory Now available to see on the St Augustine’s Priory website (and also on YouTube) – our new film! Giving a bird’s eye view of the school with its amazing grounds and taking the viewer through the variety of life at St Augustine’s Priory, this new film was premiered at…
Doing good does you good
World Mental Health Day 2017 “Tomorrow is World Mental Health day and one way to promote positive mental health is through being kind to others!” Miss Kumarasinghe told us on Monday. Our Head of Senior PSHEE, Miss Kumarasinghe, led a whole school initiative on Tuesday 10th October to get everyone involved in and aware of…
Why girls should choose construction
Our third Careers Speaker of the term, Managing Director of Sizebreed Group, Darren Size, brought with him two female colleagues to help him to encourage our young women to consider the construction industry for a career. Mr Size explained that he wanted to come and talk to St Augustine’s Priory girls because he is proud…
Priory 6 visits Parliament
Government and Politics comes alive London is a wonderful city in which to study Government and Politics for A Level. The opportunities for field visits are boundless and here Portia Laryea-Adu, Lower VI, describes her recent visit to the House of Commons: ‘On 10th October, the Priory 6 Government and Politics A Level students travelled…
Open Morning: 7th October 2017
St Augustine’s Priory – the best Catholic education for girls in London. ‘Our school is founded on St Augustine’s premise that when we are happy we learn well. I am glad to say that Educational Psychologists have caught up with St Augustine. Our great joy is the girls with whom we work. I hope you…
Art: Changing Lives
Artists raise funds for Centrepoint One of the highlights of the Summer Term at St Augustine’s Priory is the Arts Evening which showcases our pupils’ work in art, drama, poetry and music. The work of our GCSE and A Level artists is exhibited and souvenir postcards of the work are produced and sold on the…
Careers Speaker: Dr Jacqui Ince
Portia Laryea-Adu of Lower VI writes about last week’s visit from Dr Jacqui Ince. “On Thursday 28th September, Upper V and Priory 6 had the honour of meeting Jacqui Ince, a consultant in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Medicine and Educator at the Royal College of Physicians. Dr Ince informed us through her wonderful presentation about her…
Fireworks Fantastical!
A Date for your Diary! FRIDAY 20th OCTOBER from 6.30pm to 9.00pm PRIORY PYROTECHNICS A reminder that the annual fireworks night Priory Pyrotechnics, organised by the Parents’ Committee, is to be held in the school grounds on Friday 20th October 2017. There will be stalls, a BBQ, bar, refreshments and a professional fireworks display to music….
A Level Drama students inspired by Steven Berkoff
“Berkoff allowed me to realise the power of imagination and therefore stylised performance, as he said, ‘naturalism is only a blue print of life’”, Ljiljana Krneta Ms Brown, Head of Drama, tells us why attending a talk by Steven Berkoff with A Level Drama students this week will inspire and influence their work. “A Level Drama…
‘Girls Go Gold’
A Sports Conference with a difference Opportunities to learn from elite athletes do not come along very often. But Thursday 28th September was a golden day for Elise Mercer, Deputy Head Girl Seniors, and the St Augustine’s Priory Sports Captains and A Level PE students as they attended the 2017 GSA (Girls’ School Association) Girls…