Abbeyfield School and Sixth Form
Big enough to make a difference, yet small enough to know each child.
Big enough to make a difference, yet small enough to know each child.
Thank you for considering Abbeyfield as a possibility for your child. Our belief in exceptional Teaching and Learning has led to excellent outcomes and phenomenal progress for students. We would welcome the opportunity to show you our caring and nurturing school which has the highest of expectations for all. Students at Abbeyfield are incredibly successful. We want to share our aspirations to build great futures for all we have the privilege to teach.
Our Sixth Form promotes independence, team work and collaboration. Our purpose built facilities help cater to these needs.
“Abbeyfield is like a big family”. Come and take a look at the extra curricular and enriching experiences our students can take part it.
‘The Three Rs’ are three key characteristics that we encourage all Abbeyfield students to develop and demonstrate on a daily basis: Responsibility, Respect and Resilience.
What does life at Abbeyfield look like…..? Why not click the link above and find out!
Textile products play an important role in meeting man’s basic needs. Pupils quickly learn that the technological advances of textiles in various industries are just as important as the textiles found in the clothing industry. For example, who would have thought that textiles are used in coffee filters, tea bags, building materials, roads before they are paved, tyres (75% of the strength from textiles), bullet proof vests, sports equipment and even candle wicks!
Learn MoreAt Abbeyfield we are very pleased to be able to offer Psychology. Throughout life, you will need to make challenging decisions and having an understanding of yourself and your own personality can really help during these times. Understanding Psychology can also give you a unique understanding of a person, job or role and can be used in many different careers.
Learn MoreAbbeyfield Science Department is an exciting and innovative place for pupils to engage in Science and be inspired to achieve. We have worked closely with our primary providers to make our KS3 curriculum aspiring, exciting and challenging and aim to guide our pupils to learn about Science though real life experiences like animal handling, dissections or visits like the one to the large hadron collider in Switzerland. Through all this and more we try to make the different aspects of science appealing to all.
Learn MoreAt Abbeyfield we are keen to ensure that we are able to support outgoing Year 11 students with...
Learn MoreAs the smaller of the three Chippenham secondary schools, we can really get to know and get the best out of our children. Visit our admissions pages to find out more.