Latest News Archive
June, 2018
May, 2018
- Faraday Challenge STEM event
- Library exhibition celebrating the achievements of local women
- Anti knife crimes event for Year 9
- Students visit French International Bank
- BA crowned AoC National Cup champions
- David Dein comes to Barking Abbey
- Winners of the ECFA Elite Premier League cup
April, 2018
- A visit to The National Gallery
- West Ham agree landmark Academy partnership with Barking Abbey
- First place at the borough final Speak Out Competition
- University of Southampton Mathematics Challenges Prize winners
- Students watched a UCL lecturer that was out of this world
- Sport Presentation Evening
- BA students win the Warwick University Big Deal Challenge
March, 2018
- Gassan Balkot (1986 – 2018)
- Recognition of sporting excellence and sports leadership flies across the pond
- Fourth Plinth competition
- Year 7’s are now the best school football team in Barking and Dagenham
- Shakespeare workshop
- Mock Interview day
- ESFA National u18 Cup winners
- The Lion King
- Workshops by MyBnk for Year 9's
February, 2018
- Cracking The Code at the Science Museum
- Writer and animator Curtis Joblin visits Barking Abbey
- Visit from Simon Singh
- Anti Bullying Ambassadors share their views on Social Media
- Barking Abbey wins award for young carer support
- University Open Day
January, 2018
- English GCSE results in the top 13% of schools nationally
- A new Barking Abbey is on the way!
- Deputy Mayor of London visits Barking Abbey School
- Second best state school for sport in the UK
- Post 16 catch up
December, 2017
- Christmas Concert
- Barking Abbey Partnership with West Ham United
- Ex Barking Abbey footballer called up to England squad
- Guest speaker from Ford Motor Company
November, 2017
- Students bank on success after top career tips from Goldman Sachs
- England Roses come to Barking Abbey School
- West Ham and Barking Abbey unite
- Year 11 serve afternoon tea
- Build Your Future – Construction and Employability Project
October, 2017
September, 2017
August, 2017
June, 2017
- Barking Abbey - one of the top 20% of all schools nationally
- The Diana Award Anti-Bullying Campaign
- Year 8 Cricket Team Champions
- Year 8 Visit Queen Mary University
May, 2017
March, 2017
- Boys Football Academy crowned National League Alliance U19’s champions
- Ofsted Inspection
- Barking Abbey Girls' Academy travelled to Orlando Florida
- Girls' Football Academy crowned English Schools National Champions
- Speak Out Challenge
- Mock Interview Day
- Enterprise Day
- World Book Day
February, 2017
January, 2017
- Nominated for National Sports Leadership awards
- Sixth Form Newsletter
- Wanted: Young athletes to represent the borough in mini marathon
- CONFIRMED: TOP SCHOOL IN THE BOROUGH!
- Russell Group open day
- Barking Abbey School (both Upper & Lower sites) are open as usual today.
- Happy customers from our Turkey and Tinsel Christmas lunch
- Jeans for Genes
December, 2016
- Annual OAP Christmas Lunch
- Celebrating achievements in Year 10
- Sixth Form Council contributed to help out the Trussel Trust food bank
- 100% of our Oxbridge applicants have been called to interview
November, 2016
- Cyberbullying Assemblies
- Leading the way on Progress 8
- Working In The City Workshop at US Bank
- Diana Trust - Anti-Bullying event in London
- Basketball motivation for Year 7 & 8
- STEM in Aviation Challenge Day
- Year 8 Inspire Engineering Trip to Transport For London Depot, Acton
- Highest Progress 8 Score in the Borough
October, 2016
September, 2016
- Greenhouse Coach Diana is making a massive impact
- New Music Facilities
- Presentation Evening
- U14 Cricket Team Win the Essex County Cup
- Barking Abbey Football Academy win the 2016 Welsh Super Cup
- Our partnership with Greenhouse Sports
- The opening of our new Centre for Scientific Studies
- Frances Spring
August, 2016
July, 2016
- Year 10 reward trip
- Summer Community Games Festival
- Battlefield and Paris trip
- KS3 and KS4 - September - Winter Uniform
- Annual Sports Awards Evening
- Surgical Skills Workshop – Royal College of Surgeons
- Bike Polo event at Fairlop Power League
- KS3 Presentation Evening
- Netball Academy student selected for the U19 England Netball team
June, 2016
- Strike action - Information for Parents/Carers
- Year 11 Prom
- Transition to Upper School
- SEND and vulnerable students Transition Week
- Debate Club visiting local primary schools
- Year 8's deliver a Maths lesson
- Year 10 Visit to City University
- Further Maths workshop at the University of Greenwich
- Year 12 students tour of the British Library
- A visit by the Problem Solving Company
May, 2016
- UKMT Maths Challenge
- Year 10 Visit to Crossrail Project – Farringdon Station
- Barking Abbey Boys Football Academy Retain London Schools Cup
- Barking Abbey hosts the Primary Panathlon Festival
April, 2016
- Debate Mate 2016!
- Elite university hails five visionary Barking Abbey students as the future of business strategy in a national competition!
- Judo British Schools Champion
- Distinction in the British Maths Olympiad
March, 2016
- Barking Abbey are the 2016 WEABL National Champions
- Regional Academy & Barking Abbey Match Day
- Community Games
- Be Moore Fun Run
- Maths Day
- Working In The City
- Year 10 Mock Interview Day
- Disability Football Development Centre
- Barking Abbey hosts Russell Group open day
February, 2016
- Barking Abbey & West Ham Foundation putting on session for disabled youngsters
- Winners of the Football National English Colleges League
- BARKING ABBEY TOP OF THE LEAGUE!
- England Training Session, Twickenham, 29th January 2016
January, 2016
- Visit from Sir John Parker, Tuesday, 26th January
- Visit to the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, Saturday, 19th December
- Geography Department awarded Centre of Excellence for the third time
- Barking Abbey officially opens The BASE
- Maths workshop at Oxford University
- Football Skills and Coaching for Children with Disabilities
December, 2015
November, 2015
- Medical workshop at Kings College London
- Barking Abbey students in Great Britain Senior Women’s Basketball squad for 2017
- Year 9 Creative Careers Morning
- BAD Youth Forum & Youth Zone
- Year 9 Student Ambassadors - Awareness Presentation
- Year 8 Inspire Engineering Visit
- Barking Abbey students raise over £900 for Richard House Hospice
October, 2015
- Rewards Half Term Champions
- The Government has issued new guidelines for school attendance
- ASDAN Stands Up To Cancer
- Jack Petchey Speak Out Challenge
- Year 9 Trip to Cambridge University
- Year 10 pupils attended a 'Pathways to Oxbridge' information session
- Department for Education article on Barking Abbey School
- Sporting Fixture Results
- Winter Uniform
- U16s Netball Win
September, 2015
- Year 6 students and parents are warmly invited to attend our Year 6 events this week
- Rewards Update
- Barking Abbey Basketball Academy Return from Erasmus+ Funded Madrid Trip Ready for Season
- Congratulations to all Barking Abbey students for collectively earning 6577 achievement points so far this term.
- Standing room only at Barking Abbey’s Annual Presentation Evening Thursday 17th September 2015!
- New Rewards System gets off to a flying start!
- Barking Abbey recognised for its outstanding contribution to Geography
- Barking Abbey Art Work displayed along the South Bank!
- £4 million transfer to Chelsea for ex Barking Abbey student
August, 2015
