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Economics experts provide inspiring insights in conference at The Perse
Industry experts provided plenty of food for thought to Sixth Form economics students at a conference hosted by The Perse. Three speakers gave insights and analysis across a range of topics during the event, organised by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), to an audience of Perse students, as well as visitors from other schools […]
Perse pupils in peak condition for Lake District adventure
More than 30 Perse pupils rounded off last term on a high note with a special trip to the Lake District. The group of students, ranging from Year 10 to Upper Sixth, set off into the mountains with the promise of fun physical challenges. In the absence of snow, pupils opted for the challenging and […]
It’s snow fun for Perse Prep pupils on Italy ski trip
More than 50 Year 6 Perse Prep children had an amazing time on the slopes during their super ski trip to Italy. They enjoyed four glorious days testing their skiing skills in the beautiful resort of Sauze d’Oulx, while around half the group also took on the challenge of the slopes of nearby Sestrieres. When […]
Perse pupils enjoy magic of German Christmas markets
Perse German students got into the festive mood with a trip to the Christmas markets of Cologne and Aachen. They experienced Christmas German-style as they sampled the delights of four different colourful markets, while picking up presents for family and friends. While in Cologne, the Year 8 and 9 pupils had a mouth-watering time at […]
AI inspires inventive idea from Perse Prep pupil
Yiliang (Year 6) is creating an innovative AI-powered solution to comfort children in times of need. The Perse Prep pupil is at the prototype stage with his idea of using adaptive AI embedded inside cuddly toys to help soothe youngsters. It came about through Yiliang’s involvement in the BusinessKids programme, which encourages youngsters to develop […]
Festive mood sparked by Perse Prep and Pelican Christmas shows
The spirit of Christmas was in full swing as Perse Prep and Pelican pupils provided a feast of entertainment with their fantastic festive shows. Nursery children at the Pelican demonstrated the true meaning of Christmas with their heart-warming Nativity production. Meanwhile, Reception youngsters performed a twist on the traditional tale with the amazing Angel Express. […]
Perse hockey teams perform well at national indoor finals
Perse indoor hockey teams staged strong displays in their respective England Hockey Schools Super 6s national finals. The boys’ U18 side came fifth in their tournament at Whitgift, while the girls’ U18 team were seventh in their finals at Repton. In the boys’ competition, The Perse opened with an excellent 2-1 victory over Repton, a […]
Perse Players perform magical production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
The Perse Players sprinkled a touch of magic over their production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Secondary School Edition. They were one of the first school groups in the world to stage the show, which centres on Albus Severus Potter and Scorpius Malfoy, the sons of Harry Potter and arch-rival Draco Malfoy, as […]
The Perse earns 2025 Sunday Times regional school honour
The Perse School has once again been named top independent secondary school for academic performance in East Anglia in Parent Power, The Sunday Times Schools Guide. Based on exam results, The Perse has retained the accolade in the 2025 edition of Parent Power, which identifies the highest-achieving schools in the UK, having also achieved the […]
Singaporean students enjoy special day at The Perse
Singaporean students experienced life in an English school during a special day making new friends at The Perse. Around 20 pupils from Nanyang Girls’ High School visited the Upper and spent time shadowing Year 10 and 11 Perse Mandarin students in their regular morning lessons. The visitors went on to have a fantastic time getting […]
Perse hockey team ready for national indoor finals
The Perse boys’ U18 indoor hockey team put in a strong display to be crowned East champions and book their spot in the England Hockey Schools Super 6s national finals. In the round-robin regional qualifiers at Ipswich School, the team opened with a 2-0 victory over Felsted before overturning a two-goal half-time deficit to beat […]
Perse pupils Glow the Distance for Christel House
Perse students and staff got glowing with a fluorescent fun run in aid of Christel House Schools. Around 130 members of the Perse community got involved in the biennial Glow the Distance event, which saw teams complete laps of the Upper grounds while dressed in colourful clothing and clutching glow sticks, to light up an […]
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