Create articles in this area to pull through to the latest news area under news & events.
Coding, the process of giving a digital device an instruction or set of instructions to complete an operation, is a language of the future.
As part of British Science Week, the Programming for Primaries event is trying to get schools to do more to get their pupils enjoying coding, and is spreading the message that Year 8 is too late to get engaged in coding.
At the Stephen Perse Foundation, we are coding on a daily basis from the age of three and in all elements of school life – from maths to history and everything in between.
.JPG)
Year 5 pupils arrived at school on Thursday 23 February, looking as though they had stepped straight out of the Tudor era. It was a windy morning so the Tudor ladies had to hold onto their bonnets as they boarded the coaches!
Following on from our stimulating collaborative day at Bletchley Park and as past of our WW2 topic, Junior School Year 6 pupils were evacuated to Dame Bradbury's in Saffron Walden to spend time with their counterparts at Dame B’s on Tuesday 21 February.
On Tuesday 21 February sixteen teams, consisting of Year 4 pupils from both the Junior School and Dame Bradbury’s, competed for consideration as astronauts on a forthcoming mission to the moon. Each activity was designed to prepare them for the mission and earned them points towards a final score, which would determine whether they had what it takes to be a space shuttle crew.
On Tuesday 21 February Year 3 went on an exciting trip to the Safety Centre in Milton Keynes; here they entered Hazard Alley and learnt how to keep themselves and others safe in a variety of different situations.
Coding, the process of giving a digital device an instruction or set of instructions to complete an operation, is a language of the future.
Whiskers, Tails and Everything Nice.
Raise the curtains, let’s reveal what goes on behind the glamourous ‘Cats’ production at the Senior School.
Cynthia Chiu
Professor Jan Montefiore will be giving a lunchtime talk on Friday 10th March to all L6 students of English ( A Level, SL and HL English).
On Thursday 2nd March 2017 Dame Bradbury's competed at the U11 IAPS Regional Netball tournament hosted by Felsted School. In the first group stage the team performed brilliantly recording 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss to take 2nd place in the group and progress to the first play off round.
In this round they faced strong opponents and after equalising in the last few seconds the girls went on to win this match with a golden goal. This win meant the team progressed into a group to play for 5th to 8th place in the tournament. Dame B’s recorded 1 win and 2 defeats at this stage meaning the team finished in a superb 7th place overall out of 38 team and frustratingly just one position away from qualifying for the national finals. A superb effort by all of the girls.
A fantastic day was had on Friday with pupils raising money for Malim's chosen charity the RNLI. With pupils all wearing red, white or blue to represent the colours of the RNLI flag, a variety of activities took place during break and lunch times to raise money for this great charity.
The Dame Bradbury's U11 team made the short journey to Saffron Walden Rugby club on Sunday to play their first match for a few weeks in preparation for the National finals in a few weeks time.
Students in Year 9 and 10, learning Mandarin Chinese, welcomed the Year of the Rooster with a variety of activities in class, including the opportunity to try out a Lion Dance.
Earlier this term the Year 8s had the chance to learn some German, Mandarin Chinese, and Russian, as well as to practise their Latin derivatives.
Our Key Stage 1 pupils were also off site last week to visit Stansted airport.
Kindergarten and Reception in the City had an experience at the Senior School last week and used the large hall to test out their aeroplanes.
The school has been alive with the sounds of chamber music for the last few days.
You can subscribe to a feed of the latest news items, using the link below. Subscribing to this news feed is free and will keep you up-to-date with the latest news stories that have been posted.To subscribe, simply right-click on the link below, click "copy shortcut" and then paste the URL into your feed reader software.
Subscribe via RSS (Latest News)Cookie Policy