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Articles by Abbey Gate College

Abbey Gate College Pupils Deliver Professional Performances

17 Jan 2019

At the end of November, thirty pupils from Year 7 to U6 at Abbey Gate College were transported to an uninhabited island for three dynamic performances of William Golding’s classic novel, Lord...

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Speech and Drama Teacher at Abbey Gate College is (ESB) Burniston Bell Award Winner

17 Jan 2019

Christine Faithfull, a Speech and Drama Teacher at Abbey Gate College was selected as the 2018 English Speaking Board (ESB) Burniston Bell Award Winner. ESB is a national awarding organisation offering qualifications...

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Abbey Gate College Chapel Choir Sparkle at The Spirit of Christmas Concert

17 Jan 2019

Abbey Gate College Chapel Choir joined a host of stars from stage, television and film on Friday 23 November for The NeuroMuscular Centre's Spirit of Christmas concert at Chester Cathedral. President of...

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Abbey Gate College Families Plant 70 Trees to Create a Forest Trail

17 Jan 2019

Families from Abbey Gate College Infant and Junior School in the village of Aldford came together last week to plant 70 young trees to create a new forest trail for outdoor learning....

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Abbey Gate College Pupils Inspired by Top Theatre Director

28 Nov 2018

In October, GCSE and A Level Drama pupils at Abbey Gate College were lucky enough to have a talk from top theatre director, Loveday Ingram. Loveday trained with John Barton at the...

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Duke of Westminster Officially Opens New Building at Abbey Gate College

28 Nov 2018

Abbey Gate College Infant and Junior School welcomed the Duke of Westminster and the Trustees of the Grosvenor Estate to officially open their new Foundation and Infant School building. Set in the...

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Abbey Gate College PE Teacher’s Channel Swim  in aid of Cancer Research UK

27 Nov 2018

Sophia Storrar, a PE teacher at Abbey Gate College successfully swam the English Channel in a team relay to raise money for Cancer Research UK. Smashing her £2000 target, Sophia raised nearly...

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Abbey Gate College Speech Day

02 Oct 2018

This year's Speech Day took place at Chester Racecourse on Thursday 13 September and was attended by pupils past and present, parents, staff and governors. The annual event provided an opportunity to...

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Abbey Gate College Singers Attend Eton Choral Course, Cambridge

12 Sep 2018

Abbey Gate College pupils have been attending the Eton Choral Course for over 20 years, but this summer was the first time that a total of four Senior School pupils, Thomas Fesmer,...

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