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National cricket cup glory for Perse sports coach
Ravi Mahendra was bowled over after helping his cricket team lift the prestigious Voneus Village Cup at Lord’s. The Perse Assistant Director of Sport (Performance) played a part in Foxton Granta’s seven-wicket triumph over former champions Dumbleton in the final of the national club competition at the Home of Cricket. Bowling left-arm spin, he claimed […]
Perse Green Team flagged up for illustrious environmental award
The Perse Green Team are flying the flag courtesy of their environmental efforts after earning a sought-after eco award. Thanks to their excellent work in valuing our environment during the last academic year, the Upper has been honoured with the Eco-Schools Green Flag. To attain the award, the Green Team had to demonstrate how they […]
Perse golfer makes the cut for major European tournament
Alexander (Lower Sixth) is ready to tee off against the continent’s top young golfers after qualifying for the Junior European Open in Spain. The Perse golfer booked his place in the prestigious tournament, which takes place at the Alcaidesa Link Resort in Cadiz in November, after finishing runner-up in a qualifying tournament at Whitefields Golf […]
A life-changing experience for Perse students in India
During the summer break, a team of 11 students travelled to volunteer at Christel House India, a school in Bangalore that The Perse has supported for 15 years. The initiative, aimed at fostering global connections and promoting educational equity, saw the Perse students working alongside Christel House students, mentoring younger pupils and participating in a […]
Top five placing for Perse School in Oxbridge offers table
The Perse School is among the top five schools in the country for students receiving Oxbridge offers. Based on data from the 2023 UCAS application cycle, The Spectator has published a table highlighting the number of Oxford and Cambridge offers received by students from schools in comparison with the number of applications. The Perse is […]
Himalayan heights scaled by Perse Summit 12 adventurers
Thirty-nine Lower Sixth students enjoyed a thrilling 16-day PES Summit 12 expedition to the Himalayas this summer. Arriving in Delhi to begin their adventure, the group found themselves with an extra 48 hours to wander around the Indian capital due to a flight cancellation as they explored the sights and sounds and learned about the […]
The Perse School celebrates top 10 placing in national league table
The Perse School has been awarded 10th place in this year’s The Times Independent School Exam Results league table for A level results. This impressive ranking of independent schools from across the UK reflects the school’s dedication to academic excellence and its commitment to nurturing the potential of every student. The Times‘ ranking, which is […]
Over half of Perse GCSE results awarded top grade 9
Hard-working Perse pupils are celebrating excellent GCSE results, with over half of entries being awarded the top grade 9. All qualifications sat at The Perse are Ofqual-regulated GCSEs which are widely regarded as the most rigorous form of assessment. Head Ed Elliott congratulated students, commenting: “Over half of Perse GCSE entries being graded at 9 […]
Perse pupil over the moon with international space design mission
Sai (Year 11) shares his thoughts on taking part in this year’s International Space Settlement Design Competition (ISSDC) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. After being part of the UK team at ISSDC in 2023, he brought his experience to support the African representative team at this year’s competition. My week at the ISSDC was one […]
Students celebrate 82% of A level entries graded A*-A
Students at The Perse School have achieved stellar A level results with 130 pupils securing three or more grades at A* or A. 82% of A level entries were graded A*–A, with 45% being awarded the top A* grade. A quarter (47 pupils) of all students sitting A levels achieved three or more A* grades […]
Splashing time had by Perse pupils on Sweden Summit 11 trip
Seventy Perse pupils made waves with exciting Summit 11 canoeing expeditions in Sweden’s ‘Lake District’. The Year 11 pupils were joined by 20 members of staff and volunteers over the course of two back-to-back trips to Dalsland. Students paddled a journey on Stora Le, a large lake dotted with remote islands, which served as camps […]
Perse rugby player savours Lambs’ South African tour
Viwe (Upper Sixth) had an unforgettable time taking part in the Lambs’ rugby tour to South Africa and Namibia. The Perse 1st XV player was chosen for the Lambs – the England independent schools representative squad – following a series of trials earlier this year. For Viwe, whose parents’ families hail from South Africa, it […]
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