The Good Schools Guide
“School (or college) isn’t a sufficient word to encompass all that we saw at Ampleforth. This is a community and a way of life…” The Good Schools Guide
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Read MoreSuccessful Inspections
Ofsted, the Catholic Schools Inspectorate, and HMC (the Heads Conference) have visited us this term and all were very pleased with what they found. We are particularly delighted to be graded ‘Outstanding’ in Personal Development (Ofsted) and ‘Outstanding’ in all nine judgements on the quality of Catholic life and mission, religious education and collective worship (Catholic Schools Inspection). Summary extracts from Ofsted’s and the Catholic Schools’ inspection reports are in the booklet below. The full reports can be found here. Following the Head, Peter Robert’s, membership of HMC, Ampleforth College is now under the oversight of the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
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Read MoreCelebrating William Byrd
A good-sized audience in the Abbey Church enjoyed an outstanding performance from the Schola Cantorum who sung liturgy and motets by William Byrd in commemoration of the 400th anniversary of his death on Monday night.
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Read MoreBenedictine Educators
Marie and I are at the World Conference of Benedictine Educators which is being held at the Monastery of Sao Bento in Rio de Janeiro.
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Read MoreScience Day
It's been another really successful week for Ampleforth as we continue to build up momentum.
6 October 2023 -
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Read MoreVisits Galore!
This has been a tremendously positive week.
29 September 2023 -
Read MoreRaft Race
It’s been a fun and energetic start to the Michaelmas term.
22 September 2023 -
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Read MoreTug of War
The energy in the Valley was palpable as students took part in the fiercely contested annual Inter-House Tug of War.
15 September 2023 -
Read MoreReturn to School
What a scorcher of a week for our return to school!
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Read MoreGCSE Success 2023
Many congratulations go to all our students receiving their GCSE results today. More than 60% of students were awarded the highest 9-6 grades this year.
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Read MoreA Level Success 2023
It has been yet another successful year where we have seen strong results comparable to 2019 levels in line with the rest of the country.
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Read MoreAmpleforth Diary Summer 2023
Ampleforth Diary Summer 2023
