Principal's 11-18 Newsletter - May 2022
Principal's 11-18 Newsletter - May 2022
Principal's 11-18 Newsletter - May 2022
Young Enterprise (YE) is the leading charity empowering young people to develop personal and business skills.
On Tuesday 26 April, Year 6 pupils from the Junior Schools, Dame Bradbury’s and Fitzwilliam Building, journeyed back in time to 1941 and prepared to be code breakers at Bletchley Park.
In the last week of April, Year 5 enjoyed a fantastic week in the Peak District.
We are extremely proud of our French and Spanish Year 12 students' performance at The Perse Upper School's Eastern Region Debating Competition.
Dame Bradbury's and Fitzwilliam Building Junior Schools, along with other schools in Cambridgeshire, travelled to the Senior School to take part in a Music for Youth Regional Festival.
I have a zest for adventure and a passion for being outdoors.
As part of our topic, Born Identity, we were studying British History. We looked at Primary and Secondary Sources and what these can tell us about the past. We focused on the Victorian period and chose one famous Victorian to research. Here is a sample of our work.
On Friday 25 March, pupils and alumni flooded the stage of Saffron Hall for a historic evening of music, exploring the evolution of music through time and place, dating right back to the 1500s.
Year 8 student Isabeau H tells us all about the Hampton Court Palace Trip.
On Thursday 17 March Junior School Fitzwilliam Building Year 5 visited The Imperial War Museum Duxford as part of their topic ‘Are we nearly there yet?’ exploring transport through the ages.
Based on the traditional story ‘The Pied Piper of Hamelin’, our Year 9 production is a cautionary tale that feels quite relevant to a contemporary audience.
Studying 'off the page' is central to bringing the ancient world to life, and we've been delighted to be able to return to a vibrant programme of trips.
The Sixth Form History Society invited Professor Widdis from Cambridge University to share her knowledge and passion for Soviet era culture with all the Sixth Form Historians, introducing them to Russian propaganda and culture with a particular focus on film.
Year 12 student Katie E, who is studying A level Politics spent a week undertaking work experience in Parliament.
History Society update by Sixth Form Student Tereza B.
The Stephen Perse Foundation, Costello Medical and the North Cambridge Academy (NCA) are working together to tackle inequalities in Cambridge. The partnership gives young people the opportunities and skills to succeed through curriculum expansion, bursaries and work experience.
Last term, 2A enjoyed a wonderful visit to the Fitzwilliam Museum as part of their 'Paint me a Picture' theme.
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