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Engineering Success

15th June 15

Two teams of A level students from Abbey College Manchester impressed judges after taking part in this year’s national Engineering Education Scheme.

Great Manchester Run Success

15th June 15

Students and staff at Abbey College Manchester dusted off their running shoes to join thousands of others when they took part in the Bupa Great Manchester Run to raise money for the Young Minds Charity

End of Year Awards Ceremony

15th June 15

The fantastic achievements of our students were celebrated at a glittering awards ceremony recently at Manchester Town Hall.

Students Rise to the Challenge

1st April 15

Promising photographer William Haq filtered down the competition to win prominent positioning of his artwork in the college’s brand new reception area.

Lake District Field Trip

3rd March 15

The annual field trip to Blencathra near Keswick took place for A-Level Environmental Studies and Geography students over the February half-term. This is an important part of the curriculum for both subjects.

The Poetry Robot

16th January 15

A group of students worked as a team to build the robot from old boxes. They wrote and attached a series of poems in various font sizes, types and colours to fit its shape.

Inspirational Sculptures and Art

16th December 14

Art and Photography students recently visited Bretton Hall near Wakefield to photograph and sketch the works of art and sculptures on display in the grounds.

Charity Festive Evening

16th December 14

Our talented A Level and GCSE students took to the stage to dazzle the sell-out audience with an array of fantastic performances in the college’s annual charity Christmas show, in aid of Wateraid.

Model UN Debate

2nd December 14

Talented A level students at Abbey College Manchester shone in the spotlight of a high-pressure UN summit recently against students from five top Greater Manchester schools.

Major Building Investment

3rd November 14

Guest of honour Julian Drinkall joined Liz Elam, college staff and students to officially open its new £100,000 landmark building investment in the form of a new ground floor extension.