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Girls’ Cricket Festival at Berkhamsted Cricket Club

19th June 2025

On Monday 16 June, Berkhamsted Cricket Club hosted a spectacular Girls’ Primary Cricket Festival to mark its 150th anniversary and it was a day to remember. With clear blue skies and a buzz of excitement in the air, 76 primary school girls came together for a vibrant day of competitive yet inclusive cricket. The festival,…

Muddy Stilettos’ Best Schools Awards Success for Abbot’s Hill

19th June 2025

We are extremely proud to have been recognised by the Muddy Stilettos’ Best Schools Awards 2025 in TWO categories.  The School has been Highly Commended for its well-known and highly respected Learning Support provision, led by Mrs King and Mrs Enock.  At Abbot’s Hill, we know that one size does not fit all, and we…

Iceland – The Ultimate Geography Classrooom

9th June 2025

Iceland – The Ultimate Geography Classroom By Orla Reilly, Head of Geography Over the May Half Term break, a group of Year 9 and 10 geographers headed to Iceland to bring classroom learning to life.  Read their account below: Day 1 – Seljalandsfoss Waterfall,  Skógafoss Waterfall, Reynishverfi and Sólheimajökull After an exhausting day travelling yesterday,…

The Power of Performance

16th May 2025

The Power of Performance: How Drama Builds Grit, Resilience, and Supports Mental Health in Children By Victoria Mackay, Joint Director of Drama In today’s Daily Telegraph (Friday 16 May), Poppy Wood reports that schools are to take on the challenge of teaching ‘the value of “grit” to tackle a growing mental health crisis in schools’….

Abbot’s Hill Announces Exciting 3-Year Sponsorship with Berkhamsted Cricket Club

14th January 2025

  We at Abbot’s Hill, part of the Mill Hill Education Group, are delighted to announce a new three-year sponsorship agreement with Berkhamsted Cricket Club. As the main sponsor for the club’s Juniors section, this partnership reinforces Abbot’s Hill’s commitment to nurturing young talent and fostering a love for sports within the community. Cricket is…

Abbot’s Hill School to join Mill Hill Education Group

26th April 2024

We are delighted to announce that we will become the tenth school to join the Mill Hill Education Group, a charitable foundation of independent schools. Its aims of instilling values and inspiring minds has been a key focus since the founding of Mill Hill School in 1807. All schools share an educational philosophy around developing…

GCSE Results

29th August 2023

After the quiet of summer, Abbot’s Hill was full of excitement yesterday as the Class of 2023 collected their results. The Theatre was full of emotion and excitement as families discovered the results of years of hard work. Abbot’s Hill School is elated to share the GCSE success of the class of 2023. In an…

The Indispensable Role of Diversity and Inclusivity in Schools

13th June 2023

The unfolding of the 21st century brings about a vital conversation regarding the importance of diversity and inclusivity in education. As our societies become increasingly interconnected, understanding and appreciating diverse perspectives and ensuring inclusivity is crucial. These factors not only contribute to a well-rounded education but also equip students to thrive in an increasingly multicultural…

Testing Students in the Era of AI

19th May 2023

The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) has raised intriguing questions about the need for traditional student testing, particularly in a world where AI can potentially automate various job functions. The evolving landscape of employment skills, the role of assessments, and the relevance of the memory economy in an AI-driven future are all things that…

School Ski Trips

27th April 2023

As a student, there are few things more exciting than a school trip. Especially a ski trip. The recent trip to Zell am See in Austria was no exception. There are numerous benefits to a school ski trip, including physical activity, personal growth, and the opportunity to experience new cultures. Firstly, the physical benefits of…

Whole School Open Morning

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WHOLE SCHOOL OPEN MORNING

Saturday 20 September 9.30-12.00

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We are pleased to announce that, beginning in September 2025 our Pre-Prep and Prep School will be co-educational.

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