In a Garden in China,” is a colourful story based upon the Chinese tale of The Willow Pattern Plate. This powerful play was brought to life by Year 5 students on the 11th February. The story follows the protagonist Koong-Se, daughter of the corrupt Mandarin, and her pursuit of true love and happiness, in opposition to her father’s aspiration for status and wealth.
Last term we had a special mission to help an explorer find the missing characters from her story.
Children at Dame Bradbury's were treated to a wonderfully entertaining talk by local author Anne Marie Howell whose latest novel, The House of One Hundred Clocks, has been published recently.
Pupils at Dame Bradbury’s linked their learning habits of collaboration and creativity to create posters about staying safe online during their House assembly on 19 February.
On Friday 7 February, 6Alpha visited the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, which provided a unique opportunity to explore its fossils, as part of our Adaptation & Evolution topic.
At the Fitzwilliam Museum we were captivated by the myth of Pelops and Hippodamia, retold against the backdrop of their statues from the temple of Zeus at Olympia.
On the afternoon of 14 February, the Senior School Hall was a hive of activity as Years 1 & 2 presented their production of “The Bee Musical”. There was a real buzz of excitement as the lights dimmed and the production got under way. The audience were treated to an un-bee-lievable performance with colourful costumes and fantastically confident singing, acting and dancing. Well done to everyone that was involved!
Rosedale House and Dame Bradbury's enjoyed a choral masterclass from internationally renowned choirmaster, Dominic Ellis Peckham.
Join Principal Tricia Kelleher as she chats to Director of IT Andrew Brett about marathon running and the future of technology in education.
On 13 February the Visual Arts department took Sixth form students on an A-level and IB Visual Arts research trip to London Galleries.
A group of Year 12 Drama scholars and students went to see Shelagh Delaney’s seminal taboo-breaking play A Taste of Honey, a co-production between The National Theatre and Trafalgar Theatre productions.
Join Stephen Perse Sixth Form student James as he talks to fellow student and campaigner Holly about her BBC Radio 4 interview, and working on the campaign to increase subtitles in cinemas for deaf children and families with the National Deaf Children's Society.
Ten students performed two very different plays for this year’s sixth form enrichment production.
Year 3 visited two museums to broaden our knowledge of Ancient Greek life and mythology.
The Stephen Perse Foundation, a family of leading independent schools in Cambridge and Saffron Walden, announces today the appointment of its new Principal, Richard Girvan.
Last week our Year 1s at Madingley had Mrs Taralis, Head of Technical at a food manufacturing company, speak to the class about her job and specifically the manufacture of dairy products.
We're pleased to announce some great results from two of our Senior School pupils at a recent National Schools Equestrian competition.
Four students from our school were selected to compete as part of the Cambridgeshire County Cross Country team at the Anglian Schools Championships being held at Boston in Lincolnshire.
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