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Upcoming open events Abbey College Cambridge 14 November Bishop’s Stortford College Whole College 19 September Sixth Form 7 October
Felsted School 3 October
Framlingham College Prep School 2 October Senior School & Sixth Form 3 October Kimbolton School Senior School 19 September Preparatory School 9 October Sixth Form 12 November Old Buckenham Hall 2 October St John’s College School 13 October
Sancton Wood School 26 September St Faith’s Cambridge 10 October
even make their own drinks. “It’s a real bridge into our senior school offering,” says Rachael. “We can help them find their voice and forge their path.” Also new for this year is the senior prep school diploma, which builds on the school values – belonging, scholarship and character – by encouraging pupils to see how these relate to life outside of school. Pure passion For other schools in our area, new systems, approaches and technologies – as well as a continued focus on top-class results – will be a priority this year, although it’s not the only one. For teachers, education is about so much more. At Kimbolton School, pupils will be involved in the creation of an outdoor classroom, complete with a pond, while staff and students at Abbey College Cambridge learn about AI together. Also, prep pupils at Bishop’s Stortford College have the opportunity to hone soft skills that help them become ‘leaders, innovators and change makers’. It’s not surprising that, despite all the challenges,
St Mary’s School, Cambridge Preschool & Junior School 26 September Senior School & Sixth Form 3 October Stephen Perse Cambridge Dame Bradbury’s 16 September Senior School 19 September Cambridge Junior School 3 October Cambridge Early Years 3 October
our educators are overwhelmingly positive about what the new school year will bring. “It’s the love for learning that empowers us. At its heart is the question: how can we make lasting change for young human beings? And that question really excites me,” concludes Impington Village College’s Johanna Sale. BIG IDEAS Abbey College Cambridge has merged two campuses (top), while Kimbolton School (below) has a new outdoor project
Sixth Form 15 October
The Perse School Upper School 26 September Sixth Form 26 September Pelican School 3 October Prep School 3 October
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