New Headmaster of WASNJ, Matthew Jamieson, Visits Wycombe Abbey UK
During his visit, Matthew attended School Meeting, engaged with members of the Executive Leadership Team, toured the school grounds, and observed lessons across various subjects.
30min Berklee Triumph: E-Prodigy’s Sonic Odyssey
Over his three years of high school, his music teachers knew he had a firm grip on success, but Berklee’s annual cost of $80,000 made him hesitate. Finally facing the application season, he decided to abandon the dream he had held for three years. Unless he could amaze in Berklee’s thirty-minute interview and secure a scholarship.
The Interactive Comedy “Treasure Island” is Coming Soon!
WASNJ 2025 Grand Production the Interactive Comedy “Treasure Island” coming on February 23rd (This Sunday) with Hilarity Awaiting! Adapted from the famous adventure novel by British author Robert Louis Stevenson. Our upper school students will bring this unforgettable treasure huntto life with their unique performances and interactive audience engagement.
John Locke Official Summer School 2025 Debuts in China!
The John Locke Official Summer School will launch in China in July 2025, partnering with BE Education—founder of Wycombe Abbey Schools Asia. The programme will be hosted at Wycombe Abbey School Nanjing, with curriculum and faculty entirely provided by the John Locke Institute to ensure exceptional quality.
First Graduating Class Secures 17 Offers!
We are delighted to announce the exceptional university admission achievements of the pioneering graduating class of Wycombe Abbey Nanjing. Their success is a testament to their hard work and the quality of our educational achievements.
WAS Schools Beidahu Skiing Trip
Last week, 49 students and eight teachers from WAS Changzhou, Hangzhou, and Nanjing embarked on an unforgettable skiing trip to Beidahu, filled with adventure, cultural experiences, and personal growth. This journey was not just a recreational trip, but a valuable educational experience. It allowed students to grow through the joy of skiing and provided rich cultural experiences that helped broaden their horizons and sharpen their minds, leaving them with lasting memories that transcend mountains and seas.
How Boarding Becomes a Form of Education
At Wycombe Abbey, every primary and secondary school teacher holds a “dual identity”—they are both subject teachers and boarding tutors. We don’t have a separate boarding team; the teaching staff directly manages boarding life. This is the fundamental reason why we say that boarding at Wycombe Abbey is an integral part of education.
2024 Winter Fair Concludes on a Warm Note
The 2024 Winter Fair, for which all proceeds are generously donated to the Wycombe Abbey Charity Foundation, successfully concluded on Saturday, 14th December.
The Story Begins with the First Offer in Autumn
Our inaugural graduating class has secured seven offers, a testament to the diverse and comprehensive education at WASNJ. These offers span Australia, the United States, Switzerland, and Hong Kong, and cover a wide range of subjects, including business administration, hotel management, psychology and business, music production, and piano performance.
How Do Teachers Bring Industry Insights to Classroom?
Imagine a teacher in a Global Perspectives class who was once a researcher for the United Nations and the US Congress and discusses public issues with students, or a physics teacher who previously taught undergraduate “Mathematical Physics Methods” for six years in the UK, or an art teacher who was once a fashion designer and buyer… What would their classrooms look like if these individuals walked into a middle school?