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29th November 24

Talented mathematicians from Abbey Manchester are celebrating resounding success after competing in a prestigious, national challenge. Four students put their skills and knowledge to the ultimate test in the UK Mathematics Trust Senior Maths Challenge, a competition which encourages students to think, stimulating problems for both beginners and experienced problem-solvers. After contending with other students…

26th November 24

When considering higher education, many students seek a college environment that offers a more personalised, supportive experience. At Abbey College Manchester, our small, friendly college community provides just that—an atmosphere where each student is valued as an individual, not just a number in a large classroom. By studying in a small college environment, students benefit…

17th October 24

Abbey Manchester is thrilled to announce the incredible achievements of our students at the prestigious ISA North Regional Art Competition. We are celebrating an amazing four first-place awards, as well as three well-deserved second-place finishes, showcasing the exceptional creativity and talent fostered within our school community. The winners include: Nikolas, (Year 12) – First Place…

15th August 24

Leading independent college Abbey College Manchester, is celebrating another year of highly-impressive A Level results today (15 August). The jubilant cohort of students from the city centre-based college obtained their results this morning, with an exceptional 70% of A Levels graded A*- C and 20% graded A*- A. Significantly, several A Level subject areas at…

31st July 24

So, your A-Level results are in – but you didn’t get the grades you’d hoped for. Deciding what to do next can feel a little overwhelming. Do you go through Clearing and choose a different course? Or should you stay on at school or college and retake your A-Levels? The first thing to do is…

15th July 24

Our first set of 2024 results are here, and once again our International Foundation Programme students have excelled! The overall average mark achieved by our students this year was an impressive 67%. This is  even better than last year’s excellent performance. Our International Foundation Programme (IFP) is a great alternative to A-Level study that allows…

27th June 24

Saniya, a Year 13 student at Abbey College Manchester, has won First Place in the Animation Category for Key Stage 5 at the prestigious ISA Film and Animation Competition 2024. Her short animated film, “Welcome to my Head,” impressed the judges with its creativity and technical prowess. The ISA Film and Animation Competition is a…

17th May 24

Budding photographers at Abbey College Manchester have been highly commended for their creative abilities and talent, following an anticipated trip to London and a photography challenge. Students from the college’s Art and Photography Department visited the vibrant capital city, where they toured the galleries and sites, while also experiencing some of London’s culture and events….

17th May 24

With public examination season just around the corner, it can be a stressful time of the year for many students. Chris Randell, Principal, shares his advice… The forthcoming period will certainly have its worries but, it’s important to remember that exam results do not define an individual. When preparing, think about quality of work rather…

26th February 24

Abbey College Manchester recently hosted its annual Culture Day, an event initiated by the Student Council’s diversity sub-committee and filled with an array of colourful displays, engaging activities and delectable treats from across the globe. Offering an authentic experience, the leading independent college was adorned with decorations such as handcrafts, paintings, banners, various symbols, and…