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Welcome to Perse Girls
Founded in 1881, Perse Girls is an independent school in Cambridge offering an exceptional education for over 600 students.   One of the top private schools in the UK, the school provides a unique environment for the education of girls, allowing your daughter's talents and gifts to shine.
 
Perse Girls aims to foster a love of learning, developing inquiring, reflective, open-minded young people, prepared for the opportunities of the twenty-first century and equipped to play an active role in an increasingly international world.
 
To ensure that we deliver this educational experience, we have identified four core values:
  • Innovation and excellence in teaching and learning
  • Providing an environment to enhance learning
  • Promoting self-esteem and celebrating achievement
  • Broadening horizons
Latest News
08/03/2010 : Model United Nations triumph!
The Stephen Perse took on the role of Belgium in the Bath International Schools Model United Nations conference. Lobbying, negotiating and debating with 700 students from as far afield as USA and Russia, the team did brilliantly on their first outing. More...

05/03/2010 : Linguistics Olympiad success
Congrautlations to Helen Hambling in the Lower Sixth who has progressed to the Top 11 in the UK Linguistics Olympiad.  The Olympiad is a competition for students who are still at secondary school, in which they have to solve linguistic data problems. Helen will now join other UK Olympiad competitors for the next round in the summer.  More...

23/02/2010 : Student Magazine out
The latest edition of The Peligraph has just been published.  Put together by a hard working team from the College and Senior School, this edition contains a diverse range of articles; from a report on the earthquake in Haiti to an analysis of the success of the hit US TV show Glee.  To download a copy in PDF format click here.

10/02/2010 : Can you speak Abma?
Ever been lost in Armenia unable to read a map? Ever needed to converse with one of the 8,000 Pacific islanders who speak Abma? Probably not, but if you had you would have been glad to have the skills of the 20 Sixth Form students who tackled such problems in the first National Linguistics Olympiad. More...

02/02/2010 : University offers come in

The university admissions’ season is in full swing and applications for competitive courses are at an all time high yet, once again, students at The Stephen Perse Sixth Form College have received offers from some of the best universities in the country.  More....