The Abbey School
Reading, Berkshire
The Abbey School is an all-girls school that describes itself as a warm, supportive community with individual care and attention at its centre. The school says it encourages students to take risks, explore their interests and passions, and engage generously with the world.
The school says its values are courage, honesty and kindness, and that it measures its actions and choices against them. It also says that students have more student-led learning and choice in the curriculum than almost any other school, so that they take charge of their own futures.
| Secondary Gender | Girls |
| Sixth Form Gender | Girls |
| Boarding/Day | Day |
| Age Range | 11 – 18 |
| Entrance Exam | No |
Annual Fees
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Strengths at The Abbey School
High Achieving Academics
The school's core curriculum builds everyday learning that supports strong academic outcomes.
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Pupils can take part in a wide range of ensembles and musical activities, suited to different interests and abilities. Music Scholars, who make music a central part of school life, are key members of its ensembles.
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Pupils can join a year-long Drama enrichment programme, guided by a Theatre Artist in Residence and the head of department.
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Art (Fine Art, Photography, Textiles, Ceramics)
Pupils have access to purpose-built art studios, where a wide range of media, techniques and processes can be explored across fine art, photography, textiles and ceramics.
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Location
17 Kendrick Rd
Reading
RG15DZ
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