Category: Sixth Form

Charities Week

24th February 2017

“I am only one; but still I am one.  I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do”, Helen Keller Bring-and-buy sale hosted by Lower I St Augustine’s Priory has been humming with activities this week, from a very British Bake-off on Monday to…

What’s On for Priory 6

23rd February 2017

The Week of Monday 27th February For the week beginning 27th February Mr Salmon has again selected another wonderful array of events ranging from life without electricity to diamonds and chocolate.  For further information, please see Mr Salmon. Monday 27th February 40 Years on from the first Kremer Prize: 6.00pm, Royal Aeronautical Society.  Free and friendly. John Edgley…

Skiing in Italy…

23rd February 2017

A Half Term adventure Lucy Williams, Form IIIA, here writes about the exciting Half Term skiing trip to Bormio in Italy. ‘There was great excitement as we lined up by passport control in Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, at 5:15am on Friday 10th February.  We took a plane to Milan and then had a four hour…

Our Christmas Carol Service

16th December 2016

Looking to the stars Our traditional Carol Service at Ealing Abbey on Tuesday 13th December was a wonderful occasion.  To a backdrop of stars, our pupils from Lower I to Upper VI joined in music and readings with parents, staff and past pupils to celebrate Advent and look forward to the birth of the Christ…

‘A Budget Cinderella’

16th December 2016

Priory Players’ Pantomime Our Head of Drama and Managing Director of the Priory Players, Ms Brown, reports on the Priory Players’ Christmas production: ‘On Friday 9th December the Priory Players staged this year’s school panto ‘A Budget Cinderella’ and it was a triumph.  Bhakti Patel, the company’s production manager, co-directed the play with me and…

Hanwell Homeless Concern

15th December 2016

Priory Purpose Thank you to Amy-Elizabeth Roye of Upper VI, who wrote the following to parents last week on behalf of Priory Purpose, the charity movement set up by the Sixth Form. “Every year St Augustine’s Priory helps to support a local charity, ‘Hanwell Homeless Concern’.  Miss Sylvia Clayton, a former St Augustine’s Priory teacher,…

Holy Family Parish Christmas Carol Concert

13th December 2016

A Christmas community On Sunday 11th December a choir led by Mrs Cotton and Miss Johnson from St Augustine’s Priory was delighted to perform at the Holy Family Church’s Carol Concert together with the Iraqi Choir from the parish and the choir from the Holy Family Catholic Primary School.  Fr Neil, Parish Priest at the…

What’s On for Priory 6

9th December 2016

The Week of Monday 12th December to the holidays! Discover nature inspired engineering, virtual reality, and enjoy our Carol Service – all these are happening next week.  For more information contact Mr Salmon.  Links are attached. Monday 12th December Maximise your performance: RSM, 6.30pm, free, need to register.  Olympic bronze medallist and double World Champion rower, Sarah Winckless will talk…

Debate of the Day

8th December 2016

Sky News coverage Three of our Senior pupils took part in today’s Sky News ‘Debate of the Day’. Charlotte Higham, Lucy Williams and Elise Mercer were interviewed at St Augustine’s Priory yesterday for the news story about the forthcoming ban in July 2017 on pop-up adverts for food on social media and online which will…

Piera Cuttica

8th December 2016

Priory 6 Careers Speakers We were so pleased to welcome Piera Cuttica, Head of Post Production at Manor Production Services and the most recent in our series of guest speakers, to the school last Thursday 1st December 2016.  The following was sent to us by Piera Cuttica, summarizing her Careers Talk which she kindly presented…