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The Perse School Singapore Awarded 4-Year EduTrust Certification

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We are pleased to announce that Singapore’s Committee for Private Education (CPE) for Private Education Institutions (PEIs) has awarded The Perse School Singapore the 4-year EduTrust Certification. The Edutrust Certification is awarded based on a quality assurance scheme which aims to improve the quality of educational services offered by the PEIs. Certification includes a rigorous …

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Appointment of Mr. Nicholas Paul Belcher as Principal

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The Perse School (Singapore) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Nicholas Paul Belcher as Principal. Mr. Belcher will be joining The Perse School (Singapore) next academic year 2023 – 2024. We are deeply grateful for Ms. Benyna Richards’ work as Principal and wish her the best as she relocates to the UK at the …

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Perse Voice AY21/22

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Every year, pupils from all years perform in front of an audience as part of our Perse Voice. Public speaking is a valuable skill hence it is important for pupils to develop confidence and maturity at an appropriate level to hone their skills. Pupils perform as part of classes, with a partner, or solo in …

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Music Star Time – AY21/22 Term 2

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Music Star Time is a termly recital platform for pupils who have instrumental music or dance lessons and wish to showcase their talent. Pupils are invited to perform to an audience live in Percy’s Nest. In Term 2, when safe distancing measures were increasingly relaxed, the school was able to organised its first Music Star …

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Year 1 Play – The Jolly Postman

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A firm favourite in lots of households, The Jolly Postman by Janet and Allan Ahlberg features a postman who delivers the mail to characters in fairyland. Year 1s enjoyed the unexpected twists at the end of each of the fairy tales in this book. Pupils have rewritten the story of Goldilocks and the three bears, …

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The Perse UK Visit – May 2022

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After two years, we were finally able to have Simon and Tobias from The Perse School Cambridge visit our school. The pupils have enjoyed meeting Simon and Tobias and were very excited to hear Mr Piper, head of Perse Prep UK, announce via video during assembly our first joint trophy; the Perse International Globe, affectionately …

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Year 6 Field Trip to Jewel Changi Airport

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Year 6 pupils went on a Math field trip to Jewel Changi Airport before the half-term break. They had a great day out exploring Jewel, applying what they had learned in school to answer questions in their Math Trail booklet. Pupils were split into 2 groups and went about trying to complete all the questions …

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Year 2 Field Trip to Singapore Quarry & Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

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Last Tuesday, the Year 2s were able to go on our very first school trip of 2022! As part of their study on rocks and minerals, the Year 2 visited the Singapore quarry and Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. We are incredibly lucky that Bukit Timah Nature Reserve and quarry is just a short walk across …

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Pupil Leadership Workshop – 17th February 2022

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To mark the beginning of their journey as pupil leaders at The Perse, our POP team attended a leadership training workshop on Thursday last week. The training was delivered by Marc Ee, an entrepreneur who has been involved with a wide range of projects, ranging from sustainability in Cambodia to experiential learning in Vietnam. Pupils …

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Why is subject-specific teaching so important?

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In Singapore where parents want the best education for their children, setting them on the right path from the get-go is understandably of utmost importance. But what is this right path? Every school has its own take. For example, some international primary schools in Singapore believe an enquiry based and individualised curriculum is the way …

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