Category: Whole School

The Drama Department

10th March 2017

Outstanding provision for all! In the week of ‘Little Shop of Horrors’, our school production at the Questors Theatre, Ms Brown, Head of Drama and LAMDA at St Augustine’s Priory, here tells us of all the wondrous things that go on in the Drama Department: ‘The St Augustine’s Priory Drama Department aims to develop individuality,…

Lower II and Charities Week

10th March 2017

A raffling success   Mrs Round describes how Lower II triumphed in fundraising in Charities Week: ‘Lower II were thrilled to have sold so many raffle tickets during Charities Week, but there could only be one lucky winner of our top prize – the much coveted £50 Boden voucher. And it went to Louis Kovacs…

Stablemates: A Poetry Salon

10th March 2017

A Reading with Mona Arshi Mona Arshi, award-winning poet and Augustinian parent, will be one of the poets reading from their latest collections at Waterstones Bookshop in Piccadilly on Thursday 30th March from 7.00 – 8.30pm.  Together with Ruby Robinson and Deryn Rees-Jones, these Pavilion Poetry poets will be taking part in ‘Stablemates:  A Poetry…

What’s On for Priory 6

10th March 2017

The Week of Monday 13th March London Bridge, neuroscience and the history of medicine.  Another wonderful week of talks put together by Mr Salmon for the week of Monday 13th March.  For further information, please see Mr Salmon. Monday 13th March London Bridge Redevelopment: How do you do a large scale projecrt in a working…

Spring has sprung!

9th March 2017

Counting chickens… This year we took possession of some eggs in the hope that some of them would hatch into chicks! This did not take long and we are now the proud possessor of several beautiful chicks. There has been a competition to name the chicks and some winning names have already been announced. So,…

Blind Dates with a Book

9th March 2017

Exploring the world of books Over Half Term, girls took part in ‘Blind Dates with a Book’, an opportunity for girls to take home books without knowing their titles! A journey of true literary exploration.  The aim of the activity was to promote the new books available in the Scriptorium and for our girls to…

Bop Sh’bop, Little Shop of Terror!

7th March 2017

On the twenty-third day of the month of September in an early year of a decade not too long before our own, the human race suddenly encountered a deadly threat to its very existence And this terrifying enemy surfaced, as such enemies often do, in the seemingly most innocent and unlikely of places… This week…

What’s On for Priory 6

3rd March 2017

The Week of Monday 6th March Climate change, Russian Revolution or the Universe? Take your pick from these and many other talks for week of 6th March (with an extra, book early event on 14th March on ‘Fashion, faith and fantasy’ by Roger Penrose – a renowned physicist) which Mr Salmon has again selected from…

Careers Evening 2017

3rd March 2017

Do you know what I would do now if I had my time again? Our vision at St Augustine’s Priory is to ensure that girls leave equipped with the full range of skills required for lifelong success.  The biennial Careers Evening was opened this year to the whole senior school, from Form III through to…

Upper IV interview

3rd March 2017

A journalist speaks to one of our students Our Careers evening yesterday was an opportunity for all girls in the Senior school to explore the opportunities waiting for them after university by meeting professionals in many fields from financial services to the media and from law to medicine. Emily Delargy, Upper IVA, recently interviewed one…