Shakespeare Shorts Competition Final
2025-03-21 19:00 - 21:00 (Europe/London) | Unicorn theatre
Student arrival at the Unicorn Theatre, Abingdon, for a 6.30pm start.

Break at 7.30pm for eating – bring packed teas.

Audience arrive for 8pm start – family, friends and colleagues invited!

Competition and adjudication should last roughly one hour.

Audience and students departed by 9.15pm

Academic Coaching
2025-03-25 16:00 - 17:00 | Abingdon School
Weekly sessions for younger students to work with a trained Student Coach. These sessions will provide a supportive space for students to work on personal academic targets using the Coaching Conversation.

ChallengED STEM Challenge Day Y8/9
2025-03-27 09:15 - 12:30 | Larkmead School, Faringdon road, Abingdon, OX14 1RF, United Kingdom
Y8 Students are invited to attend this interactive STEM Challenge morning to build their teamwork and critical thinking skills. Explore IBrick and Space activities and meet new people at this fun and challenging event.

Futures Fair
2025-04-30 16:00 - 18:00 | Abingdon School
Futures Fair
Wednesday 30 April, 4pm to 6pm
Pavilion at Amey Theatre, Abingdon School (entry from Park Road OX14 1DE)
The Abingdon Futures Fair is back again with an impressive range of UK universities. Aimed at current Year 12s and open to all local students in Years 11 to 13 (and their parents), come along and speak to university representatives about their courses, admissions and student experience to inform your choices on what to do next.
Who should come?

Year 13s who are undecided about university study or starting careers;

Year 12s who are exploring universities and courses;

Year 11s who are looking for inspiration and guidance;

Parents and guardians of students aged 16 to 18.

Free entry and open to students from all local schools. Please note there is no onsite parking for this event.
Book here

Oxbridge Club - Cancelled
2025-05-06 16:00 - 17:00
A session for students with an interest in applying for Oxbridge.

Webinar: Understanding Student Loans for University in the UK
2025-05-07 19:00 - 20:00 | Online
Webinar: Understanding Student Loans for University in the UK
Wed 7 May 2025, 7pm-8pm on ZoomA webinar for UK students and parents who are thinking about student loans as part of university study in the UK. In this session, you will learn how student loans are funded; who is eligible for such student loans; the two types of student loans available; how much students can borrow; the cost of borrowing; paying back student loans and consequences of avoidance; and how to apply for a student loan. Presented by Michael Triff, Head of Career Guidance at Abingdon School. Open to students and parents from all OX14 partnership schools.

Register here: https://abingdon.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9_y08EhXQIawLHo-bNgfsQ

Webinar: Apprenticeships Advice Evening Webinar
2025-05-08 19:00 - 20:15 | Online
Webinar: Apprenticeships Advice Evening Webinar
Thu 8 May 2025, 7pm-8:15pm on Zoom
Year 10, 11 and Sixth Form students and their parents: Join us for an insightful and informative evening for those who want to know more about post-18 apprenticeships – what opportunities are available, where to search for them, and how to apply and secure one. We are delighted to be joined by a special guest expert in apprenticeships, Dr Anna Morrison CBE, Founder and Director of Amazing Apprenticeships, who will provide professional guidance and answer questions to help students and parents better understand the apprenticeship option. Additionally, you’ll hear from inspiring leavers from Abingdon School and St Helen and St Katharine who are current apprentices in different sectors. They will explain their decision to pursue an apprenticeship and share insights into their experience to date as an apprentice. Don’t miss out on this special opportunity to learn about post-18 apprenticeships in a supportive and engaging environment. We look forward to seeing you there! Register at: http://bit.ly/apprenticeships2025

Apprenticeships Advice Evening Webinar 2025 Poster – Landscape

SupportED - Core event for Y9
2025-05-13 09:00 - 13:00 | Abingdon School
More details to come

PSL (New Cohort) Introductory Training
2025-05-20 14:00 - 17:00 | Abingdon School
Newly recruited PSLs are invited to attend this introductory training session to learn more about the role.

UCAT Training day - Aspiring Medics
2025-06-12 09:00 - 16:00 | Abingdon School
Save the date.

Oxbridge Club Y12
2025-06-12 16:00 - 17:00 | Online
Y12 Oxbridge Club members are invited to attend an online session with an Admissions Officer. More information to come.

Operations Group Away Day
2025-06-16 09:00 - 15:00
Operations Group member will meet for a day of strategic planning and reflection. Details to be added.

Model United Nations Event
2025-06-23 09:00 - 15:30 | Abingdon School
Join students from other schools at this full day MUN event.

OX14 LP Chemistry Competition
2025-06-25 12:30 - 14:00 | St Helen and St Katharine’s, St Helen and St Katharine Faringdon Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 1BE, OX14 1BE, United Kingdom

Futures and Networking Event (Y12)
2025-07-01 19:00 | Radley College, OX14 2HR
Sixth form (Y12) students are invited to this event led by professions in various fields (approx. 20). Students will select two talks and will have the opportunity to practice early networking skills.

Date: 1 July 2025
Time: 19.30 TBC
Venue: Radley College

19.00 to 19.20 – Arrival, check in, badge up
19.30 Talk 1

· 20.00 Talk 2
· 20.30 Networking session
· 21.15 End

There are spaces for 8 students per school. Sign up TBC

Operations Group Meeting
2025-09-15 16:00 - 17:15 | Abingdon School

Peer Support Lead Training
2025-09-30 16:00 - 17:00 | Abingdon School
Existing PSLs are invited to a training session on ‘Managing Anxiety’ to support their work in schools.

Lecture: Professor Philomen Probert 'Why languages are similar'
2025-10-02 17:30 - 18:30 | Amey Theatre, Abingdon School Park Road Abingdon OX14 1DE Email: ase.info@abingdon.org.uk
Students and Teachers are invited to a lecture by Oxford Philologist, Professor Philomen Probert on ‘Why languages are similar’ .This is suitable for any linguists at any level. Please email ox14lp@abingdon.org.uk to attend.

History Lecture - Sixth Form
2025-10-06 16:00 - 17:00 | Abingdon School
Sixth form students are invited to attend a lecture at with Peter Frankopan on The Crusades on 6th October 4pm in the CMR, Abingdon School. Find out more here https://www.peterfrankopan.com/

Please email ox14lp@abingdon.org.uk to attend.

Chemistry Lecture - Sixth Form
2025-10-06 17:00 - 18:30 | Radley College, OX14 2HR
Join students from across the partnership at this lecture with Mr Simon Few, Solaris Biolabs. An opportunity for a ‘hands-on’ experience to assist in the development of ‘game-changing’ environmental and green energy technologies. Held in the Radley College lecture Theatre

Operations Group Meeting
2025-10-13 16:00 - 17:15 | Online

Chemistry Lecture - Sixth Form
2025-10-13 17:00 - 18:30 | Radley College, OX14 2HR
Join Students from across the partnership at this upcoming lecture. Dr Chas McCaw, Winchester College, on ‘The paradox of the covalent bond.’ This will be at the Radley College Lecture Theatre.

PSL Training - The Teenage Brain
2025-10-14 16:00 - 17:00 | Abingdon School
Peer Support lead Students are invited to attend this training session on the Teenage Brain to support the work they do supporting younger students.

Business Language Challenge
2025-10-16 09:00 - 15:00 | Abingdon School
An exciting opportunity for Y10/11 linguists to take part in a team challenge in their chosen language. Students are invited to take part in this challenge day working on a fun business task with students from across the partnership.

We are looking forward to running the Business Language Challenge for the fourth year as part of the OX14 Learning Partnership. The event received excellent feedback from students who were involved from across our schools last year and is free of charge to OX14 LP schools. The day is held at Abingdon school and led by external facilitators, read more here.
Please see the details below:
Date: Thursday 16th October, 9 – 3.30pm
Location: Abingdon School
Y10/11 Linguists to be accompanied by a member of staff
This event will be an opportunity for students studying GCSE French, German or Spanish to work together to complete several challenges.
We are inviting up to 12 students from each school to attend the day and we would welcome language students in Y10 or 11 who are also interested in business and international marketing and selling.
The day will include:

A marketing and selling challenge

A keynote talk

Lunch

A presentation by students using their target language

An opportunity to talk to international business people

We hope this event will be of interest to you and your students, Teachers, please register via this form by September 25th.

Onatti Language Performance
2025-11-06 17:00 - 19:00 | Radley College, OX14 2HR
Onatti Performances open to OX14 LP Partner schools. Teachers, please sign up via this form. If you would like to bring some pupils, please enter likely numbers and the relevant contact details on this form: https://forms.office.com/e/5yTgdBxcap

French: Thursday 6 November, 5pm

The Onatti website has more information about the plays, which are suitable for pupils in Years 9 and 10.

Geography Lecture -Food Systems and Climate Change
2025-11-10 16:10 - 17:00 | St Helen and St Katharine’s, St Helen and St Katharine Faringdon Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 1BE, OX14 1BE, United Kingdom
COP30 fortnight
Oxford University, Geography Lecture
What? – Food systems and climate
change
Who? – Abi Brown, DPhil Geography
student at St John’s College, Oxford
Please join us at St Helen and St Katharine Lecture Theatre for this lecture. Open to students in Y11 – U6
Sign up via the QR code in the poster below.

COP30 lecture 2025

ChallengED - Year 8 Core Event
2025-11-12 09:00 - 12:30 | Larkmead School, Faringdon road, Abingdon, OX14 1RF, United Kingdom
An opportunity for Year 8 Students to take part in practical, hands on STEM challenges and develop their teamwork skills.
More details to come

Steering Group Meeting
2025-11-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Online

OX14 Pride - Zine Making Workshop POSTPONED
2025-11-17 16:00 - 18:00
An opportunity for students from across our schools to meet and get creative as they learn how to make a zine. Speak to your school contact for more information or email @ox14lp.org.uk This event has been POSTPONED

Lecture with Professor Richard Haynes - a professor of renal medicine
2025-11-17 17:30 - 18:30 | Amey Theatre, Abingdon School Park Road Abingdon OX14 1DE Email: ase.info@abingdon.org.uk
Students and Teachers are invited to attend a lecture with Professor Richard Haynes – a professor of renal medicine at Oxford who has been awarded an MBE for his role in running the Covid RECOVERY trial. Please email ox14lp@abingdon.org.uk to attend.
