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  • Year 10 visit Cambridge University's Cavendish Labs

    Physics at Work: Year 10 Visits Cambridge University's Cavendish Labs

    Published 18/09/25

    On 16 September a group of keen Year 10 physicists visited the brand new Cavendish Labs at the University of Cambridge for their annual Physics at Work trip with the Physics Department.

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  • Senior School Co-Curricular Clubs Fair

    Clubs Fair Launches a Term of Co-Curricular Exploration

    Published 17/09/25

    On Friday 5 September, the school hall came alive with our Annual Clubs Fair.

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  • Year 7 students on their residential trip to the Norfolk Lakes

    Norfolk Lakes Adventure: Year 7 Tackles Challenges and Builds Resilience

    Published 16/09/25

    In June 2025, our Year 7 students embarked on an exciting and memorable residential trip to Norfolk Lakes.

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  • Senior School students take part in the Power2Inspire events

    Inspiring Visit from John Willis of Power2Inspire

    Published 15/09/25

    We were delighted to welcome John Willis from Power2Inspire for a special day with our Year 9 students.

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  • Corporal Knight to meeting our new Year 9 Historians

    Year 9 Gets Hands-On with WWI History

    Published 12/09/25

    The History department was delighted to welcome back Corporal Knight to meet our new Year 9 Historians and introduce them, via a Living History demonstration to what life was like as a First World soldier in 1914. 

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  • House Captains for Street hold the House trophy

    House Update

    Published 10/09/25

    What a fantastic end to the school year! The Summer Term was filled with brilliant House events and challenges, all culminating in a triumphant victory for Street House, who won the overall House trophy.

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  • Judith Mackenow 10.9.49 - 26.7.25

    In Memoriam Judith Rosemary Mackenow, LLB (née Lucas) 10.9.49 - 26.7.25

    Published 09/09/25

    Judith was born in Cambridge and was a pupil at Newnham Croft School and then The Perse School For Girls in the early to mid 1960s.

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  • Stephen Perse Cambridge students celebrate their GCSE results

    Exceptional GCSE results achieved by Stephen Perse Cambridge students

    Published 21/08/25

    GCSE students at Stephen Perse Cambridge are celebrating another year of impressive exam results, with 73.1% of GCSEs graded 7, 8 or 9.

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  • Stephen Perse Cambridge Celebrates Exceptional A Level Outcomes

    Published 14/08/25

    A Level students at Stephen Perse Cambridge are celebrating a year of even more impressive exam results than usual, with its largest ever cohort of Sixth Formers achieving 53.3% of grades awarded at A* - A and 81.7% per cent of grades at A* - B. 45 students (35.4%) achieved at least 3 A*/A grades.

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  • Year 8 students performing in the production Tuesday by Alison Carr

    Year 8 Drama Production of Tuesday, by Alison Carr

    Published 13/08/25

    Helene Barrell, Head of Drama and Theatre, tells us about the Year 8 Production Tuesday by Alison Carr. 

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  • Year 11 students at their Prom

    A Night to Remember: Year 11 Prom

    Published 12/08/25

    The Year 11 Prom  was a truly special evening for our students as they gathered at the Hilton Hotel in Cambridge for their Prom. Marking the end of their exams, the night was a spectacular celebration.

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  • Year 10's Icelandic Adventure: Where Geography Comes to Life

    Published 08/08/25

    This year’s Year 10 visit to Iceland was another action-packed affair.

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  • Amelia with her Arts Society Competition certificate

    Arts Society Competition 2025

    Published 07/08/25

    Rachel Bloomfield-Proud, Head of Visual Art, tells us all about the Arts Society Competition.

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  • Bronze DofE: A Weekend of Growth and Grit!

    Published 06/08/25

    Matt Cowley, Assistant Head of Outdoor Education, tells us all about the recent Bronze Duke of Edinburgh’s expedition.

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  • Stephen Perse students and their German exchange partners at Sandringham House

    Successful return leg of the Munich Exchange 2025

    Published 05/08/25

    Our German exchange partners visited Cambridge this term for the return leg of the exchange.

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  • Our Commitment to Nature: Biodiversity and the River Cam Reserve

    Published 04/08/25

    Chris Woodey, Head of Sustainability, gives an update on our commitment to fostering biodiversity within and around our school grounds.

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  • Friedemann retains British Savate Title

    Friedemann W retains British Savate Title

    Published 01/08/25

    Having already been crowned British Savate Champion in 2024, Year 10 student Friedemann W defended his title in April of this year.

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  • Richard Girvan

    Richard Girvan to Step Down as Principal in 2026​​​​​​​

    Published 31/07/25

    After six years of exceptional leadership, Richard Girvan will step down as Principal of the Stephen Perse Foundation at the end of August 2026 to take up the role of Head of Fettes College in Edinburgh.

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