Category: Prep

Charities Week beginnings

31st March 2022

Off to a good start. Charities Week had a tremendous start last Friday when girls in Lower II and Upper II who are members of The Eyes of the World Club held a bake sale in aid of Refugee Action.  Miss Cooke takes up the story: ‘The Eyes of the World club is the co-curricular…

Building the Kingdom

31st March 2022

Nursery to Upper II enjoy meeting our guests. We hosted visitors on Friday 25th March when Deputy Heads from around the country came to St Augustine’s Priory as part of the National School of Formation Barnabas Magdalene Programme.  The programme is designed to promote leadership and our guests spent the day observing our work around…

Scribe: Volume II

30th March 2022

Creative Writing Club. It is a wonderful event when the Creative Writing Club produces a new edition of Scribe.  Following Scribe Volume I and also the beautifully written Priory Pilgrimage, Mrs King, the Co-ordinator of the Creative Writing Club, is proud to announce that Scribe Volume II is now published! Scribe, a collection of poetry…

Strictly Heads 2022

25th March 2022

icandance. Headteachers are known for many things.  Leadership and academic ability being but two.  Dancing prowess may not necessarily be top of anybody’s list.  Or feature on the list at all, to be brutally honest. Well, now we all have the opportunity to see for ourselves how Headteachers can waltz, fandango and cha cha cha,…

Prep Spring Concert

25th March 2022

Sunny Serenading. It was sunshine all the way when the Preps gathered on Monday 21st March in the Chapel to celebrate Spring with their Spring Concert.  Prep I, Prep II and Prep III demonstrated their undoubted talent with a selection of songs, poems and instrumental performances that delighted all their families gathered to see and…

Prep III travels to the past

24th March 2022

Learning about Florence Nightingale. Prep III historians had a field day on Wednesday 16th March when they visited Gunnersbury Park Museum to meet Florence Nightingale.  Miss Algar, Prep III Form Teacher, reports that, ‘We all became part of Florence Nightingale’s story.  Some of us became nurses, others, her mother and father and her sister, Parthenope. …

Spring in the grounds

14th March 2022

Daffodils and ducks. It is a sure sign that Spring is taking root when the daffodils arrive at St Augustine’s Priory to trumpet Spring’s arrival.  The grounds are ablaze with daffodils as they adorn the farm, the Prep Meadow and the Prayer Garden. The ducks are always keen to explore and enjoy the warmer weather…

The Badano Hall

14th March 2022

The naming of our temporary Hall. Our new temporary Hall now has a name.  Building work is soon to commence at St Augustine’s Priory, adding new spaces to educate and enthuse all who are here.  Therefore, we have taken possession of a temporary Hall, which has been put up on the grounds to house clubs,…

Book Week

11th March 2022

Stop Everything – Read. Last week we celebrated Book Week with a feast of literary lusciousness.  We welcomed authors Sylvia Bishop and Sita Brahmachari who ran workshops for our very receptive students and Book Character Day was a triumph of staff and pupils dressing up as their favourite literary characters.  From the works of Beatrix…

Celebrating International Women’s Day

9th March 2022

‘Girls can do anything’. Mrs Nikolova reports that the Nursery had a wonderful time celebrating International Women’s Day on 8th March. She says, ‘Nursery had a fabulous International Women’s day. We listened to the story ‘Girls can do anything’.  In addition, we also had a scrumptious afternoon tea with the girls.’   The Juniors and…

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