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	The Perse School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Perse School is a fee-paying secondary day school for boys 11–18 and girls at 16+ situated in Cambridge, England.
		The school was founded in 1615 by Dr Stephen Perse, a fellow of Gonville and Caius College, and has existed on several different sites in the city before its present home on Hills Road.
		The school prides itself on academic achievement and regularly maintains a very good position in the league table of independent schools, both at GCSE and A-level.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Perse_School (1026 words)

	Perse School for Girls - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Perse School for Girls is an independent, fee-paying day school for girls aged 7–18 (also accepting boys 16-18 from 2008) situated near the centre of Cambridge, England.
		The Perse School for Girls was founded in 1881 and is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year.
		The Perse School for Girls holds the British Council International School Award in recognition of the work the school undertakes with schools in Finland, Hungary, Portugal, Italy, France, Russia, Spain, Germany and Japan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Perse_School_for_Girls (451 words)

	The Perse School : Development
		The Development Office serves all three Schools in the Perse Foundation - Pelican, Prep and Upper.
		Its central objective is to advance the education of Perse pupils by supporting the provision of bursaries and facilities that cannot be funded through other means.
		It is also responsible for communicating the School’s aspirations to alumni, parents and other friends and organises a number of events, many of which are centred around the school calendar, to involve you in the life of the schools.
	www.persedevelopment.org (134 words)

	Roll of Honour - Cambridgeshire - Cambridge, Perse School
		Perse School, Cambridge, and Ilklcy Grammar School; matriculated at the London University in June, 1914, after which he became an Engineering Studnt at.
		Perse School, Cambridge; Oundle School, and Queens’ College Cambridge (where he was in the athletic team that won the International Cup); volunteered shortly after the outbreak of war, and was gazetted 2nd Lieut.
		Perse Grammar School, Cambridge, where for many years he was a member of the Cadet Corps, obtaining Certificate A; subsequently gained a Classical Exhibition, and had just entered his name on the books of St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge, when war broke out; volunteered for foreign service, joining the Public Schools Battn.
	www.roll-of-honour.com /Cambridgeshire/CambridgePerseSchool.html (6548 words)

	Whipple Museum of the History of Science - History of the Museum building
		Photograph of the Perse Hall which formed part of the Perse School and is now the Main Gallery of the Whipple Museum.
		The Main Gallery of the Museum is the original hall of the Perse School, founded as a bequest by Stephen Perse a fellow of Caius College.
		During the early 19th century the school was neglected by the trustees and lost pupils to such an extent that the Fitzwilliam collection could be housed in the Perse Hall from 1816 until 1842 when the Fitzwilliam Museum was opened.
	www.hps.cam.ac.uk /whipple/aboutthemuseum/history (490 words)

	EducationGuardian.co.uk \| News crumb \| 'This has made me feel normal'
		Pupils aged 11 to 13 attend the feelgood factor club at the Perse school for girls in Cambridge.
		This is a weekly gathering of the "feel good factor club", a fledgling project pioneered by Currie at the independent Perse school for girls in Cambridge as an optional activity under the auspices of the school's programme of personal, social and health education.
		The idea is to equip the girls with skills they will be able to use as they progress through the school and, later, in their lives.
	education.guardian.co.uk /schools/story/0,,1775284,00.html?gusrc=rss (1264 words)

	The Pelican (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		It identifies the nature of the problems caused by the school run and describes the ways in which the Pelican Pre-Preparatory School is seeking to tackle the problem.
		The schools readily acknowledged the problem, and the formation of the Cambridge Transport and Educational Establishments partnership provided a vehicle for these schools to work with the County Council, with its responsibility for managing traffic throughout the county, and local bus operators.
		Reducing the number of children who are driven to school not only enhances the personal health and well-being of children, but it also benefits the wider community in that reducing the number of cars with engines idling means less pollution and better air quality.
	www.pelicanschool.co.uk /location/travel.asp (2319 words)

	Schools
		Elementary and grammar schools were set up in Huntingdonshire on a voluntary or charitable basis from the 16th century onwards, and the 19th century saw the founding of many schools by both Anglicans (National Schools) and Nonconformists (British Schools).
		One of Cambridgeshire’s oldest surviving schools is the King’s School in Ely originally founded in 970 as a song school for choristers and from the mid-15th century, the Cathedral Grammar School.
		Wisbech Grammar School was established by 1379, Raye’s School at Cheveley, in 1568, the Perse School in Cambridge in 1618, Soham Grammar School in 1687 and March Grammar school around 1717.
	www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk /leisure/archives/holdings/q_s/schools.htm (627 words)

	CEN News : City Edition : Plan will allow school to admit girls for the first time
		Perse has also been given permission to build a new art and technology block at the upper school and a new hall, sports centre and music facilities at the prep school at a later date.
		The expansion will make it possible for Perse to press ahead with its plans to admit girls to the prep-school from September 2008 and in Years 7 and 9 of the upper school from September 2010.
		Building work is now expected to start at the prep school in early 2007 and at the upper school in early 2009, so the project will be completed before the female pupils arrive.
	www.cambridge-news.co.uk /news/city/2006/05/01/97026736-b42a-4563-9593-e1f911d5c946.lpf (500 words)

	Indepedent School Net
		The school, maintaining the Quaker ethos, currently has 370 pupils who enjoy an idyllic campus close to York Minster in the heart of historic York, England.
		Our primary school site is developing into a resource for teachers governors and parents as well as a research and publishing medium for the children.
		Hylands School is a popular comprehensive school located in a semi - rural setting on the outskirts of Chelmsford.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /weiming.xu/index.html/?N=A (868 words)

	Bedford School - Music
		He is an examiner for Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music and an adjudicator for the National Festival of Music for Youth.
		Martin Hughes was appointed Head of Strings at Bedford School from Easter 2003 having held a similar appointment in Glasgow at the RSAMD for the past five years.
		He was educated at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and previously taught at Giggleswick School in North Yorkshire.
	www.bedfordschool.org.uk /template.asp?page=221 (878 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Pelican Pre-Preparatory School was opened in 1997, following the conversion of the Perse School boarding accommodation in a large period house in the city of Cambridge.
		The school is co-educational and selective, with children attending from Cambridge and the surrounding area.
		Although there were no identified areas for improvement at the last inspection, the school agreed to ensure that they would fully evaluate their practice in line with the new Foundation Stage curriculum which was to be implemented in the near future.
	www.ofsted.gov.uk /reports/index.cfm?fuseaction=ccreportHTML&id=73977 (1388 words)

	The Perse School : Music
		One of the annual highlights - at least in terms of size and scale - is the concert at the University Concert Hall on West Road.
		However, we take equal pleasure in the individual who works hard to perform a piece in one of our informal teatime concerts and our team of enthusiastic instrumental staff collectively ensure that every ability and taste is catered for.
		If you are a prospective parent with a son or daughter who is interested in music, I would be delighted to meet you when you visit the School.
	www.perse.co.uk /music (311 words)

	Perse School for Girls - [ Skipping GCSE's? ]
		This means that schools will be encouraged to move able pupils on to AS levels as quickly as possible.
		This is because the government are trying to raise the 'learning age' to 19, as many pupils have dropped out of school at 15 or 16, therefore not getting a full education.
		I have asked a wide range of pupils from different schools, their ideas on the subject, here are their answers to the question:
	www.millenniumschools.co.uk /pub/tesnewsdaytwo/perse/fc.html (653 words)

	St John's ::: Introduction ::: Future Schooling
		In Cambridge, this includes The Perse School, St Mary’s, The Perse School for Girls and The Leys while, for some parents, Kimbolton, King’s Ely, The Friends' School, Bedford or Felsted may be within reach as day schools.
		The local independent schools all set their own competitive examinations, in which St John’s pupils likewise have a distinguished record.
		While this is a proud record, the school takes equal pride in the success of every child in reaching his or her chosen destination and in fulfilling his or her potential.
	www.school-portal.co.uk /GroupHomepage.asp?GroupID=18369 (390 words)

	CEN News : Region-wide : Class act as schools go up exams ladder
		The top performing schools, where 100 per cent of eligible pupils achieved five or more GCSEs at grades A* to C, were The Perse School for Girls, Cambridge, and the Cambridge Centre for Sixth Form Studies (CCSS).
		And GCSE results at four Cambridge schools - The Leys School, The Perse School, The Perse School for Girls, and St Mary's School - were among the top 200 nationwide.
		St Bede's Inter-Church Comprehensive School, Cambridge, was included in a separate DfES table of the most improved schools, based on the increase in the percentage of pupils achieving five or more A*-C grades over the past four years.
	www.cambridge-news.co.uk /news/region_wide/2006/01/19/556fe030-0eb5-4b82-89f2-f5d6a1edabe8.lpf (615 words)

	The Perse School for Girls - Admissions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Perse School for Girls is an independent, selective day school with over 700 pupils between the ages of 7 and 18.
		Candidates are interviewed by the Head of the Junior School and the Headmistress of the Perse School for Girls.
		Bursaries are available in the Senior School and are dependent on the level of parental income.
	www.perse.cambs.sch.uk /topbar/admissions.html (586 words)

	The Perse School : Development : How to help
		The Perse School has arranged for online credit/debit card donations to be made via the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF).
		The Perse School has arranged for online direct debit instructions to be set up via the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF).
		Please make the cheque payable to ‘The Perse School’ and post this to the Development Office (The Development Office, Perse School, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2QF).
	www.persedevelopment.org /help (232 words)

	King's Junior School - Junior School Football
		The school are notoriously strong opponents; some local teams prefer not to play them due to their excellent reputation.
		The game against The Perse is always a difficult encounter, as the effects of a combination of factors begin to take effect the competitive action, travelling, late nights (?), games of bowling, swimming, the consumption of so many burgers, sweets, cans of coke (and that's just the staff!) begin to take their toll.
		Bury Grammar School was the competition on the day, and given their prior victory against us in a friendly, were considered the favourites for the cup, although we were determined to fight the odds.
	www.kingschester.co.uk /junior/football.htm (3678 words)

	Norwich School: Sports results
		Norwich School, Norwich High School and King's School, Ely entered crews with the double scull of Andrew Friend and George Cockburn (Norwich School) first home in 15 minutes 59 seconds.
		In the second round of the National Schools' competition the school lost 4-7 to Brentwood.
		Norwich School's Senior Clay Pigeon Shooting Squad were in action at Riseley in Bedfordshire on Sunday 10th November.
	www.norwich-school.org.uk /news/sport_aut_02.html (839 words)

	Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Tourism - Historic Resources
		Through her maternal grandmother's influence, she attended the foremost primary education institution in Cambridge, England, the Perse School, and then Northwood College boarding school, near Pinner, northwest of London, where her family had moved.
		She then opened her own school and taught dance in Leeds, England, before immigrating to Canada where she had visited a friend in Winnipeg in 1937.
		In 1954, Lloyd was an associate and examiner for the Royal Academy of Dancing for Western Canada, a fellow of the Greek Dance Association, and a member of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing.
	www.gov.mb.ca /chc/hrb/events/famous_manitobans/lloyd_g.html (982 words)

	Independent Schools Council - Schools Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		School on Hills Road and the Prep School on Trumpington Road.
		A bigger school will mean that we can keep downward pressure on fees and offer more bursaries for bright children from less well-off families.
		It is a very exciting time at the Perse – underlined by the fact that we have had record numbers of applications from girls for our Sixth Form this year, and have already received our first applications from girls for entry to the Upper in September 2010.’
	www.isc.co.uk /index.php/40/0830 (566 words)

	The Perse School for Girls, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge
		Teach at The Perse School for Girls, register today.
		Comments: The Perse School for Girls, (Local education authority: Cambridgeshire) is a Independent - Primary School in St Eligius Street, Cambridge.
		It is a Girls school of Non Denominational religion.
	www.axcis.co.uk /45136.html (166 words)

	Cambridgeshire Hockey
		The turning into the School Visitors Car Park is just before a mini roundabout, on the right hand side after the Junior School entrance and an another School (‘something’ House) entrance.
		The School is on your right hand side as you come along Fen Causeway and on Trumpington Road, but you want the entrance just after the second Pelican Crossing which takes you round the back of the sports centre and beside the pitch.
		The Perse School is on the left just before the first pedestrian crossing.
	www.btinternet.com /~adam.greaves/cambs/clubs/AstrosDirections.htm (1939 words)

	Baker biography
		He attended a number of small schools in Cambridge before being educated at Perse School in Cambridge.
		He won a sizarship to St John's College in the summer of 1883 but remained at Perse School to prepare for the Cambridge Scholarship examinations, which he sat in December 1883.
		He also came in contact with the Italian School of geometry and made their work the subject of his 1911
	www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Biographies/Baker.html (758 words)

	The Perse School : Cambridge
		All the Schools in the Foundation seek to combine academic excellence, a wide range of extra curricular activities, and care for the individual to help pupils realise their potential”
		Nursery and Pre-Preparatory Day School for boys and girls aged 3 to 7 years.
		Senior Independent Day School for boys aged 11 to 18 years, with girls in the Sixth Form - going fully co-educational from September 2010.
	www.perse.co.uk (105 words)

	Reviews of The Perse Boys School, Cambridge (Hills Road)
		i am in my last year at the perse now, this is my 7th year and i have enjoyed every second of it.
		I attended the Perse School as a scholarship boy in the late 1960s and early 1970s and I have to say...
		I went to the Perse school and must say that I did not enjoy it one bit.
	www.camcity.co.uk /reviews/1539 (232 words)

	The Perse School : Old Perseans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The site aims to let you know about the latest news from the Perse and current events that are being organised, as well as to provide an interactive Who’s Who, which is available to all members through the members-only section of the website.
		Access to the members only area is open to all alumni, governors and staff at the Perse and is free of charge.
		If you have not done so previously, please take a moment to register on the site.
	www.oldperseans.org (124 words)

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