Perse students and staff at are celebrating their highest ever A* rate at I/GCSE. More than three quarters of entries in 2016 (77%) were awarded the highest grade.
The Perse School
The Perse is one of the UK’s leading independent schools.
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The Perse Upper School Hills Road Cambridge
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We offer a 3-18 education for girls and boys. Whatever stage children join us you will find that we are committed to our core values of:
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Nearly one in two (45.5%) Perse A level and Pre-U entries in 2016 was awarded an A* or Pre-U equivalent, the highest percentage ever recorded at the School. For the seventh year in succession, more than three quarters of entries were graded at either A* or A.
18-08-2016
An experiment designed by a group of Perse Sixth Formers was highly commended this week by CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research dedicated to probing the fundamental structure of the universe.
17-06-2016
Almost 250 students from 20 schools from across the East of England, including King Edward VI School, Uppingham School, Saffron Walden County High and The Perse School met successful business people on Monday to learn about what it takes to start up their own business.
10-02-2015
Perse sixth formers received an insight into chromatography this week with a visit to Anatune. The Girton-based company gave the lower sixth chemists an overview of the technique, which separates compounds to analyse the composition of a substance, and then demonstrated it in the in-house laboratory.
12-06-2014
Sixth form students of maths and physics were invited to consider ‘where they are and where they are going’ during the University of Cambridge Science Festival in a free workshop designed to encourage and equip them to study physics, engineering and maths at university.
17-03-2014
Pupils from schools from across the East of England, including Long Road Sixth Form College, The Perse School, Parkside, Netherhall and Sawston Village College, met award-winning business gurus this week to discover how to turn a great idea into a multi-million pound business.
13-11-2013
Would-be pupils and their families are invited to put The Perse Upper School to the test this Saturday (28th). The School is holding its annual open event - all are welcome to come along at any point during the morning to discover what a Perse education has to offer.
24-09-2013
The Perse Upper is introducing Computer Science as a ‘fourth science’ from September 2013. The new curriculum will teach students to think logically and equip them for high tech roles with employers in Cambridge and beyond.
17-07-2013
Pupils at The Perse Prep School were given insights into the workings of everything from the human brain and handwashing to sportswear and mobile phones recently, thanks to visits from experts at some of Cambridge’s leading businesses.
17-04-2013
Yesterday (Wednesday), pupils at The Perse School in Cambridge celebrated Mole Day with a series of fun and interesting activities focused on the mole – a useful unit of measurement in chemistry.
07-02-2013
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