Record number of students take part in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Published 16/07/21
Mark Woodward, Manager of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) at Stephen Perse, comments on this year's much looked forward to DofE expeditions.
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Read MoreFormer Stephen Perse Teaching Assistant to make her Olympic debut at Tokyo
Published 14/07/21Beth Shriever, former Teaching Assistant at Dame Bradbury’s Junior School in Saffron Walden, is to make her Olympic debut this year at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in the Women’s BMX Supercross.
Read MoreStephen Perse Sixth Form announces outstanding IB Results; once again amongst the best in the UK
Published 07/07/21Students who take the International Baccalaureate (IB) at the Stephen Perse Sixth Form have achieved an average score of 41 points this year which is the highest average since 2013. These results again place the school in the top group of IB schools both in the UK and worldwide.
Read MoreYear 4 search for the Cows about Cambridge
Published 01/07/21Earlier this week Rosedale House Year 4 set off on the moovalous Cows about Cambridge art trail, a public art event where 90 cow sculptures have been individually decorated by artists and dotted around Cambridge city.
Read MoreYear 9 production takes inspiration from the story of Anne Frank
Published 25/06/21Inspired by Bernard Kops’ play Dreams of Anne Frank and taking extracts from Anne’s own diary, our Year 9 production explored the tragic story of the Frank family, interweaving it with other real life stories of WW2.
Read MoreImogen Grant selected for the GB Rowing Team for Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games
Published 23/06/21We are delighted to see that alumna Imogen Grant, who left Stephen Perse in 2012, has been selected for the GB Rowing Team for this summer’s Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games.
Read MoreYear 10 geography pupils explore the environmental quality of the local area
Published 18/06/21Our Year 10 geographers recently used the nearby CB1 redevelopment to investigate whether regeneration had improved the environmental quality of the area.
Read MoreSixth Form Student President Team introduces student passes to Cambridge Botanic Garden
Published 04/06/21We spoke to Year 12 Nadia, Co-chair of Charities for the Sixth Form Student President Team, about successfully introducing free passes to the local Cambridge Botanic Gardens for Sixth Form students.
Read MoreTheatre enrichment students devise and perform 'A Play About Many Things'
Published 02/06/21Through our theatre enrichment programme, Year 12 students have the opportunity to take part in a wide range of different options and to develop their skills in different theatrical disciplines. This year, one of the options on offer was devising theatre.
Read MoreYear 8 perform production of Beauty and the Beast
Published 27/05/21Our 2021 Year 8 production of Beauty and the Beast feels like a particularly special achievement this year. It has taken a full 18 months to realise from start to finish but despite the unprecedented circumstances and the extraordinary challenges we have faced, we were finally able to complete the project in the last week of April 2021.
Read MoreDrama students solve murder mystery at live theatre experience
Published 24/05/21As theatres begin to reopen across the country, we are looking forward to arranging live theatre visits for our drama students and scholars. In the meantime, our Year 9, 10 and 12 classes took part in a hugely enjoyable virtual live theatre experience.
Read MoreYear 12 students learn from recent alumni about renowned university courses and destinations
Published 11/05/21The opportunity for Year 12s to ask questions on an informal basis from those Stephen Perse graduates who are currently studying at renowned universities was particularly welcome at a recent event organised by Dr Allison Curry, Head of Guidance and Careers. Hearing from recent alumni is always highly beneficial for students in the Sixth Form as they plan the next stage of higher education and career options.
Read More"It's so good to get out there again!" - local trips resume at Stephen Perse as Year 12 visit Southwold
Published 10/05/21As Covid restrictions slowly ease, local trips at Stephen Perse are beginning to take place again. Recently our A Level geography students went on a field trip to Southwold, a seaside town in Suffolk.
Read MoreDame Bradbury's uses origami, 3D models and more to develop their spatial learning skills
Published 05/05/21Last week lessons across Dame Bradbury's Junior School focused on spatial learning, the ability to perceive, analyse, and understand visual information in the world around them.
Read MoreParents invited to sign up for socially-distanced open day tours this autumn
Published 26/04/21As lockdown eases and restrictions lessen, Stephen Perse has announced the dates of the open day tours at each school in the Foundation, so that parents may see the facilities for each age group and meet staff on site to talk about opportunities, the curriculum and how students thrive at all levels.
Read MoreYear 10 use career-matching tool to help choose their Sixth Form options
Published 26/04/21As part of the Stephen Perse Guidance and Support programme, Year 10 have been taking the Morrisby Careers Profile Assessment.
Read MoreBiased or balanced?
Published 19/04/21If a newspaper or magazine article is biased, it means that it takes sides and does not give a fair representation of both sides of an argument.
If a newspaper or magazine article is balanced, it means that it does not take sides and it considers both points of view in an argument or situation equally.
Year 6 were asked to have a go at writing two articles, one that presents a biased opinion of a news story and one that gives a balanced opinion. See Amy and Felicity's work below:
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Read MoreIn Memory of HRH Prince Philip
Published 12/04/21A personal note from Dr Woodward, Award Manager at Stephen Perse for The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE).
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