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Also available: Term Dates
| March | ||
| Su | 30 | D Day and Normandy History Tour (until 03.04) |
| April | ||
| Sa | 5 | 11.00am - 12.00pm School Uniform Shop |
| Lower Sixth Geography Field Trip (until 12.04) | ||
| 1st Week - WEEK B | ||
| M | 9 | TERM BEGINS |
| 4.00 - 4.30pm School Uniform Shop (Foyer between Hall and Dining Room) | ||
| 4.30pm Staff meeting | ||
| Debating Matters competition final (Magdalene College, Cambridge) | ||
| Th | 10 | A Level PE Moderation (The Leys School) |
| 7.30pm Friends of Perse Choir Rehearsal | ||
| Fr | 11 | School Office Mailing |
| Cross Country: County Schools (Hinchingbrooke) | ||
| Sa | 12 | Cricket v Magdalen College School |
| 9:30am Full Choir and Friends of Perse Choir | ||
| 9.30am Music Coursework Recording Day (GCSE/AS/A2 Students as arranged) | ||
| 11.00am - 2.30pm Swing Band Performing (Thriplow Daffodil Festival) | ||
| 11.15am Orchestral Musicians for Our Lady and the English Martyrs Church Concertos | ||
| 2nd Week - WEEK A | ||
| M | 14 | 9.00am - 11.00am Fifth Form GCSE French Oral Exam |
| 9.10am - 4.10pm GCSE Art Exam, part one | ||
| Tu | 15 | 9.00am - 11.00am Fifth Form GCSE French Oral Exam |
| 9.10am - 4.10pm GCSE Art Exam, part two | ||
| W | 16 | 9.00am - 11.00am Fifth Form GCSE French Oral Exam |
| 1.20pm Second Form Tutors' meeting | ||
| 4.00 - 4.30pm School Uniform Shop (Foyer between Hall and Dining Room) | ||
| 7.00pm Access to Excellence Past Parents' Reception (Hall) | ||
| Th | 17 | 9.00am - 11.00am Fifth Form GCSE French Oral Exam |
| 1.20pm First Form Tutors' meeting | ||
| 4.30pm Senior Chorale for Edinburgh rehearsal | ||
| 7.30pm Opportunity Knox: Perse / Knox School (Australia) Exchange Evening for Fourth Form parents and pupils | ||
| F | 18 | 9.00am - 1.00pm GCSE Terminal Tasks (OCR) |
| 7.00pm Careers Convention | ||
| Sa | 19 | 9.30 - 11.30am Concert Band rehearsal |
| Cricket v Gresham's School | ||
| Tennis v The Leys School | ||
| CCF Field Weekend (until 21.04) | ||
| 3rd Week - WEEK B | ||
| M | 21 | FIELD DAY |
| Tu | 22 | Cricket v The Leys School |
| 10.00am - 4.00pm AS/A2 Music recitals with visiting examiner | ||
| 9.00 - 11.00am GCSE French Oral Exam (Fourth Form set 1) (until 24.04) | ||
| 7.00pm Annual Fund Committee meeting | ||
| W | 23 | 9.10am - 4.10pm A2 Art Exam, part one |
| 9.10am - 4.10pm AS Art Exam | ||
| 11.15am Governors' Prep Committee meeting | ||
| 1.40pm Governors' Pelican Committee | ||
| 6.00pm Development Group meeting | ||
| 6.30pm Presentation on Cricket Tour to Sri Lanka (Second and Third Forms) | ||
| 7.00pm Book Group | ||
| Th | 24 | 9.10am - 4.10pm A2 Art Exam, part two |
| IMOK Kangaroo Maths Challenge (Third Form) | ||
| 4.30pm Senior Chorale for Edinburgh rehearsal | ||
| Cricket v St Albans | ||
| Cricket v Sancton Wood School | ||
| F | 25 | 9.10am - 4.10pm A2 Art Exam, part three |
| Deadline for Associated Board Exam entries to Music Office | ||
| Cricket v Thomas Deacon Academy | ||
| Combat Cadet (Stanford Training Area) (until 27.04) | ||
| Sa | 26 | 11.00am - 12.00pm School Uniform Shop (Foyer between Hall and Dining Room) |
| Tennis v Bishop's Stortford College | ||
| Cricket v Norwich School | ||
| Senior Chorale trip to Edinburgh for Choir of the Year Competition (until 27.04) | ||
| 6.00pm Perse Explorer Scout Dinner | ||
| 4th Week - WEEK A | ||
| Tu | 29 | Whole School Photograph |
| Cricket v The Leys School | ||
| 2.00pm Governors' Upper Committee meeting | ||
| W | 30 | Cricket v St Faith's School |
| Tennis v St Faith's School | ||
| 7.30pm Chorale, Orchestral and Wind Band Concert (Our Lady and the English Martyrs Church) | ||
| May | ||
| Th | 1 | Cricket v Norwich School |
| Junior Maths Challenge (First Form) | ||
| 1.20pm Fifth Form Tutors' meeting | ||
| 4.00pm East Anglian Heads Group meeting | ||
| 4.30pm Sixth Form Tutors' meeting | ||
| 7.30pm Fourth Form Tutorial Evening | ||
| F | 2 | School Office Mailing |
| Sa | 3 | 9.00am Rowing: Head of the Cam |
| Cricket v Chigwell School | ||
| Tennis v Kimbolton School | ||
| 5th Week - WEEK B | ||
| M | 5 | BANK HOLIDAY |
| Tu | 6 | 8.50 - 9.10am GCSE Briefing |
| W | 7 | 10.00am Annual Old Perseans' Open Day |
| 1.30 - 2.00pm Lunchtime Concert for Old Perseans' Open Day | ||
| 4.00pm Cabaret final rehearsals and sound check | ||
| Fourth Form Classical Civilisation Trip to Hadrian's Wall (until 09.05) | ||
| Cricket v Hills Road Sixth Form College | ||
| Tennis and Rounders v Hills Road Sixth Form College | ||
| Th | 8 | 1.20pm Lower School Council meeting |
| 4.00pm Cabaret final rehearsals and sound check | ||
| 4.30pm Third Form Tutors' meeting | ||
| F | 9 | 7.30pm Charity Cabaret |
| Sa | 10 | Cricket v Culford School |
| Su | 11 | Rowing: Cambridge City Sprint Regatta |
| 6th Week - WEEK A | ||
| M | 12 | AS Exams begin |
| Fifth Form optional lessons begin (until 19.05) | ||
| Cricket v Royal Hospital School | ||
| 4.00 - 4.30pm School Uniform Shop (Foyer between Hall and Dining Room) | ||
| 6.00pm Governors' Estates Committee meeting | ||
| Tu | 13 | Girls' Tennis v Gresham's School |
| 2.00 - 3.00pm GCSE Russian Oral exam | ||
| W | 14 | Cricket v Forest School |
| 4.30pm Academic Board meeting | ||
| 7.00pm Book Group | ||
| Th | 15 | Cricket v Royal Hospital School |
| F | 16 | GCSE Music Listening Exam |
| First Form Field Trip to Hunstanton | ||
| Tennis v Kimbolton School | ||
| Sa | 17 | Cricket v St John's College School |
| Tennis v Framlingham College | ||
| Girls' Tennis and Rounders v The King's School, Ely | ||
| Su | 18 | 9.00am Rowing: Champs 8s Head |
| Independent Schools' National Judo Championships (High Wycombe) | ||
| 7th Week - WEEK B | ||
| M | 19 | Lower Sixth AS study leave begins |
| 4.30pm Staff meeting | ||
| Cricket v Kimbolton School | ||
| Tu | 20 | Fifth Form GCSE study leave begins |
| Cricket v Bedford Modern School | ||
| 7.30pm Lower School Play Dracula | ||
| W | 21 | 7.30pm Lower School Play Dracula |
| Th | 22 | 1.30 - 3.30pm Annual Ludi Scaenici Latin Play Competition |
| 4.30pm Fourth Form Tutors' meeting | ||
| 7.00pm GCSE and A Level Art Annual Exhibition Evening | ||
| F | 23 | 8:50am Lessons begin - special timings all morning |
| 11.00am - 12.00pm Upper Sixth Form Prize Giving | ||
| 12:30pm Upper Sixth Form Leavers' Lunch | ||
| Upper Sixth Form study leave begins (Period 6) | ||
| School Office Mailing | ||
| Sa | 24 | Rowing: National Schools' Regatta (Nottingham) |
| M 26 - F 30 HALF TERM | ||
| 8th Week - INTERNAL EXAMS WEEK (SUSPENDED TIMETABLE) | ||
| June | ||
| M | 2 | Internal Exams Week (until 06.06) |
| 3.00pm Audit Group meeting | ||
| 5.00pm Governors' Finance and General Purposes Committee meeting | ||
| W | 4 | 4.30pm HOD's Full meeting |
| Sa | 7 | 11.00 - 12.00pm School Uniform Shop (Foyer between Hall and Dining Room) |
| Cricket v Bedford Modern School | ||
| Cricket v Bishop's Stortford College | ||
| Rowing: Peterborough Regatta | ||
| 9th Week - WEEK A | ||
| M | 9 | Normal timetable resumes for Years 1 - 4. Lower Sixth return from AS Level study leave |
| 1.20pm First Form Tutors' meeting (Room 26) | ||
| Tu | 10 | 1.20pm Second Form Tutors' meeting (Room 26) |
| The Perse School Enterprise Conference: 'Vision into Action' (The Møller Centre, Cambridge) | ||
| W | 11 | 7.00pm Book Group |
| Th | 12 | East Area Athletics (International Stadium, Bedford) |
| 4.30pm Teatime Concert | ||
| F | 13 | Cricket v Thomas Deacon Academy |
| Tennis v St Faith's School | ||
| 10.00am - 12.00pm Fifth Form book returns | ||
| 7.30pm Friends of Perse Music Charity Concert/Music-Making Evening | ||
| School Office Mailing | ||
| Sa | 14 | Cricket v Forest School |
| 9.30am - 12.00pm Wind Band 2 rehearsal | ||
| 10th Week - WEEK B | ||
| M | 16 | Fifth Form Careers Experience Week 1 |
| Lower Sixth Form UCAS Day | ||
| 2.00pm Governors' Full Board meeting | ||
| 7.00pm Rowing: XPress Head (Cam River) | ||
| Tu | 17 | am: Fourth Form ISCO Morrisby Profiling Tests |
| The Perse Prep School Summer Concert (University Concert Hall, West Road, Cambridge) | ||
| Cricket v Oundle School | ||
| W | 18 | Mixed Tennis v Bedford Modern School |
| 2.00pm Lower School Music Competition, Instrumental Heats | ||
| Th | 19 | 7.00pm Lower School Music Competition, Prize Winners' Concert |
| 4.15pm Golf v Chigwell School (Chigwell School) | ||
| Fourth Form Theatre Trip: The Merchant of Venice (Courtyard Theatre, Stratford Upon Avon) | ||
| F | 20 | 7.30pm Upper Sixth Form farewell gathering (Hall) |
| Sa | 21 | Cricket v Bedford School |
| Su | 22 | The Perse School Sponsored Challenge Day (Childerley Farm, Dry Drayton) |
| 11th Week - WEEK A | ||
| M | 23 | Fifth Form Careers Experience Week 2 |
| Cricket v Carey Baptist Grammar School from Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Associated Board Exams requested this week | ||
| 4.30pm Staff meeting | ||
| Th | 24 | 11+ Induction Day |
| 4.00 - 4.30pm School Uniform Shop (Foyer between Hall and Dining Room) | ||
| W | 25 | Sports Day |
| End of public examinations | ||
| 7.00pm Wind Band 2 and Chamber Concert | ||
| Th | 26 | 8.50am Fourth Form Insight into Industry |
| 2.15pm 13+ Induction Afternoon (with current Second Form pupils) | ||
| 4.00 - 4.30pm School Uniform Shop (Foyer between Hall and Dining Room) | ||
| 4.30pm Sixth Form Tutors' meeting | ||
| 7.30pm Fourth Form Play | ||
| F | 27 | Cricket v Bishop's Stortford College Junior School |
| 7.30pm Fourth Form Play | ||
| Sa | 28 | Speech Day |
| 7.30am Fifth and Sixth Form Duke of Edinburgh's Award Silver Qualifying Expedition (until 30.06) | ||
| Su | 29 | 10.00am - 4.00pm Cambridge Open Studios Exhibition open to the public (this day only) |
| 12th Week - WEEK B | ||
| M | 30 | Sixth Form visiting speaker: Sexual Health |
| Cricket v Ipswich School | ||
| 4.30pm Middle School Tutors' meeting | ||
| July | ||
| Tu | 1 | Cricket v Kimbolton School |
| Cricket v MCC | ||
| 6.00pm Annual Fund Donors' Garden Party | ||
| 7.00pm Book Group (Psychology Room) | ||
| W | 2 | 2.00 - 7.00pm Lower School Competition Winners' Afternoon |
| 6.45pm for 7.30pm Headmaster's 'Leaving School' | ||
| Th | 3 | Cricket v Old Perseans |
| 6.45pm for 7.30pm Headmaster's 'Leaving School' | ||
| F | 4 | TERM ENDS c 12.30pm |
| School Office Mailing | ||
| 7.30pm Farewell to leaving Staff | ||
| Scout Camp (Fourth Form Advance Party) (Poole Harbour) | ||
| Sa | 5 | 7.30pm Sixth Form Leavers' Ball (University Arms Hotel) |
| First, Second, Third and Fourth Form Scout Camp (Poole Harbour) (until 15.07 except Fourth Form who will stay until 17.07) | ||
| RAF Summer Camp (RAF Benson, Oxfordshire) (until 12.07) | ||
| Su | 13 | CCF Army Camp (Crowborough Camp, Sussex) (until 20.07) |
| August | ||
| Th | 14 | AS/A/AEA/STEP/FSMQ results |
| M | 18 | Perse Players' Production, Pirandello's Henry IV (until 23.08) (Edinburgh Festival) |
| Th | 21 | GCSE results |
| Sa | 23 | Third and Fourth Forms' Geography Trip to Iceland (until 27.08) |
| September | ||
| M | 1 | Pupil Induction for First and Lower Sixth Forms and STAFF INSET DAY |
| Tu | 2 | STAFF INSET DAY |
| W | 3 | MICHAELMAS TERM BEGINS - WEEK A |
