A valuable Drama Inset. Training and learning never stops! Head of Drama, Ms Brown, attended the annual Drama Teacher Conference last week at the Royal National Theatre and learnt from the best! Ms Brown reports, ‘Theatre director, Katie Mitchell, spoke to a room of Drama Teachers at the National Theatre last week as part…
An evening with Georgia Clarke. The Ealing Abbey Youth Group will be hosting Georgia Clarke on Thursday 7th March at 7.30pm. Georgia will be speaking about her journey of faith and this promises to be an extremely valuable evening for all 15 – 18 year olds. The meeting will take place at the Coffee Shop…
Uniting across the world. Today we celebrate the Women’s World Day of Prayer, an opportunity for women throughout the world to realise the power of prayer and the fulfilment that comes from joining together in prayer. We here attach a prayer from St Teresa of Avila, a prayer which speaks to the heart of our…
Preparation for a veterinary future. At St Augustine’s Priory the Priory Farm is a resource both for education and enjoyment. It is very lovely to be able to greet the sheep, pigs and chickens and to admire the crops in our allotment, but there are much deeper issues at play. The farm links both to…
Three great opportunities. There are some exciting events coming up at Ealing Abbey, which provide some great opportunities for all ages. First is the course, Unlocking the Mystery of the Bible, running for eight sessions from Wednesday 27th February from 1.30 – 2.30pm. This is for all ages and is a wonderful way to discover…
Nursery and Prep I enjoy the Forest School. Prep I at St Augustine’s Priory is an excellent place for any girl to begin her academic career. It benefits from outstanding teaching, weekly outdoor lessons in our extensive grounds and a rich and stimulating curriculum. The pupils in Prep I are currently making exceptional progress in Literacy….
A wonderful exchange programme. Lower IV pupils Elodie King, Freya Ellis and Ionela Diaconu here share with us their experiences during their recent visit to Paris as part of our exchange programme with our sister school, Ste Marie de Neuilly. ‘From 30th January to 2nd February, we took part in the French exchange visit to…
Our digital environment. On the evening of Wednesday 13th February evening we welcomed e-Safe speaker Alison Strange to St Augustine’s Priory. Alison gave an informative talk to parents on e-safety. She raised awareness of some of the risks of the digital environment that children face today and offered practical advice and strategies for minimising these…
A community enterprise. Mrs Beadsworth is one of the stalwart members of the St Augustine’s Priory Parents’ Committee, an enthusiastic and extremely hard-working group of parents who organise fantastic events throughout the year. She here introduces the work of the committee: ‘The St Augustine’s Priory Parents’ Committee aims to raise funds for activities outside the…
A visit to Sky Academy. Ms Brown, Head of Drama, reports on the visit on 5th February of the Senior Drama Gifted and Talented pupils, who this week visited Sky Academy. ‘Our Drama Department at St Augustine’s Priory has forged links with industry at Sky Academy, where pupils made action movie trailers this week using…
