Wycombe Abbey Hong Kong was honored to host a visit from Mrs. Jessica Miles, Headmistress of Badminton School UK, and Ms. Clare Anning, Director of Development and External Relations, on 23rd September 2024. This visit provided a valuable opportunity for our school community to connect with representatives of this prestigious all-girls boarding school in Bristol, England.
Mrs. Miles and Ms. Anning engaged with our pupils in an informative and interactive session, sharing insights into the ethos of Badminton School and Bristol as a vibrant and historic city. They highlighted the unique advantages of a girls-only education, emphasizing the supportive and empowering environment that fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and leadership skills.
Mrs. Miles emphasized the importance of the school’s ACCC values – Aspiration, Curiosity, Courage, and Courtesy – which guide the girls in their academic pursuits, personal development, and interactions with others. She shared inspiring stories of Badminton alumnae who have gone on to achieve remarkable success in various fields, demonstrating the transformative impact of the school’s educational philosophy. This is similar to our Wycombe Abbey Hong Kong holistic education values.
The visit from Ms. Miles and Ms. Anning further strengthened the connection between Wycombe Abbey Hong Kong and Badminton School UK, fostering a shared commitment to providing girls with an exceptional educational experience that prepares them for success in life.
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