Peterborough School News Feed - School News (Archive)

England Cricket Star At Sports Presentation Evening

Tue, 14 Apr 2015 10:53:40 GMT

Former England cricketer, Matthew Hoggard, presented the awards at the Sports Presentation Evening

Ambulance and Police Visit Reception Class

Mon, 30 Jun 2014 16:59:07 GMT

Reception Class enjoyed visits recently by representatives from The East of England Ambulance Service and Cambridgeshire Police as part of their 'People Who Help Us' topic.

TPS Business Golf Day Success

Tue, 10 Jun 2014 13:11:35 GMT

The Peterborough School was delighted to host its first corporate golf day at Elton Furze Golf Club on Friday.

Ten Students Gain County Netball Places

Mon, 12 May 2014 10:41:24 GMT

Ten students came through a rigorous screening programme at the County Netball Trials to gain places for 2014-15.

Amazing Appeals Day Breaks Fundraising Records for Sue Ryder

Fri, 11 Apr 2014 11:17:00 GMT

Pupils and staff worked incredibly hard on Appeals Day to raise a massive £3,680 so far for the Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice Appeal.

Young Enterprise Success at Area Final

Fri, 11 Apr 2014 11:00:01 GMT

Many congratulations to our Lower Sixth Young Enterprise company, Capture for winning the awards for Best Presentation and Best Company Report at the Area Final held at TPS.

Rohan Wins Gold In Maths Challenge

Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:46:27 GMT

Rohan Khosla in Year 10 has won a Gold Award in the UK Intermediate Maths Challenge and now progresses to the Hamilton International Olympiad.

TPS U11 1st VII Win Invitational Netball Tournament

Fri, 21 Mar 2014 11:33:18 GMT

The TPS U11 first VII were unbeaten in the annual Invitational Netball Tournament against 11 other teams from visiting local primary schools.

Olivia Through to Woodard Musician Of The Year Finals

Fri, 21 Mar 2014 11:34:13 GMT

Year 8 student, Olivia Barnes, has been announced as a finalist in the Woodard Young Musician of the Year competition

Create A Bun Competition Launched

Mon, 17 Mar 2014 12:10:35 GMT

In conjunction with the Holiday Inn Peterborough West, the School has launched a competition to introduce a new School bun,

Triple Gold For Rachel in Luxembourg

Mon, 3 Mar 2014 11:50:09 GMT

Year 9 student, Rachel Wellings, was the star of the show for City of Peterborough Swimming Club (COPS) when they took

Prep Musicians Perform at St John's

Fri, 7 Feb 2014 16:10:42 GMT

It was a real pleasure to attend St John the Baptist’s Church in Cathedral Square on Wednesday and listen to our wonderful Prep Musicians

County Sporting Successes

Tue, 14 Jan 2014 14:03:27 GMT

We are delighted to announce that students have gained or maintained representation in County sport squads

School Supports Save The Children's Jumper Day

Wed, 18 Dec 2013 15:07:06 GMT

A huge number of fabulous festive sweaters were on display as everyone joined Save The Children's Christmas Jumper Day on the last day of term.

Santa SMile Fun Run Raises Money For Charity

Tue, 10 Dec 2013 11:38:50 GMT

The amazing sight of hundreds of Santas running together round the School's back pitch for charity could be seen in the annual Santa SMile Fun Run this week.

Young Enterprise Team Takes Best Company Award

Mon, 25 Nov 2013 11:46:47 GMT

This year's Young Enterprise Team, 'Capture', won the Best Company award at the Stamford Trade Fair.

Top Chef In School To Give Competition Tips

Tue, 19 Nov 2013 10:14:20 GMT

Fred Muddiman, Executive Head Chef at the Holiday Inn, Peterborough, visited School to oversee the culinary preparations

Pudsey Bear Visits the Nursery

Thu, 14 Nov 2013 14:54:59 GMT

Pudsey Bear made a surprise visit to the Nursery just days before this year's big Children In Need fundraising day.

Mayor Presents GCSE Certificates

Fri, 8 Nov 2013 13:04:58 GMT

The Mayor of Peterborough, Councillor June Stokes, visited the School to present the Year 12 students

Successful Sixth Form Residential Trip

Thu, 24 Oct 2013 15:20:30 GMT

Year 13 Biologists and Year 12 Geography students completed their residential field trip to Overstrand last weekend.

VC Hero Sgt Johnson Beharry Presents Prizes at Speech Day

Fri, 27 Sep 2013 17:21:55 GMT

Sgt Johnson Beharry, who was awarded the Victoria Cross following his outstanding acts of bravery in Iraq was the guest of honour and presented the prizes at the School's annual Speech Day and Prize Giving.

Excellent GCSE Results Show Increase in Number of Top Grades

Thu, 22 Aug 2013 14:06:36 GMT

Students at The Peterborough School are celebrating outstanding GCSE results, with 100% of Year 11 students once again achieving the benchmark minimum of five GCSEs at grades A* to C.

School celebrates 100% Pass Rate at A Level for Sixth Successive Year!

Thu, 15 Aug 2013 17:13:27 GMT

The Peterborough School celebrated today as students continued their unbeatable 100% pass rate at A Level for the sixth successive year.

School Gains NACE Challenge Award

Tue, 16 Jul 2013 15:34:27 GMT

The Peterborough School has gained the prestigious Challenge Award for More Able, Gifted and Talented Pupils; we are the 283rd school nationally to achieve this.

County Tennis Champions

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 16:18:20 GMT

Well done to the Year 9/10 girls' tennis team who have won the Aegon Cambridgeshire County League.

Jackson Sprints to Double Gold at County Championships

Wed, 5 Jun 2013 16:32:17 GMT

Year 9 student Jackson van Uden has won two gold medals at the Cambridgeshire County Athletics Championships.

School Wins Drama Festival Victor Ludorum

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:02:54 GMT

The School has just received notification from the Chairman of the Peteborough Drama Festival that we have been awarded the Victor Ludorum trophy.

Young Enterprise Company Takes Marketing Award

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:15:06 GMT

Our Young Enterprise company, Cascade, took the Best Marketing Award at the Peterborough Area Final

Netballers Make Clean Sweep of District Leagues

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:13:12 GMT

The Peterborough School's Year 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 Netball teams have all won their year groups in the Peterborough District League

Year 6 Dominate Invitational Netball Tournament

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:54:51 GMT

The Peterborough School's annual invitational netball tournament was won by our Year 6 A team,

The Peterborough School's First Music Festival

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:49:59 GMT

The Peterborough School's first Music Festival culminated in a glittering Festival Concert and Awards Ceremony on Saturday evening.

School Congratulates 15 Mile Challenge Runners

Fri, 1 Mar 2013 15:38:30 GMT

Participants in this year's 15 Mile Challenge were congratulated by the School after running

School Celebrates Founders' Day

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 16:24:15 GMT

We were delighted to welcome parents, pupils, staff and guests to the Cathedral yesterday to celebrate Founders’ Day

Amazing Appeals Day

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:06:03 GMT

The School went into a frezy of fundraising for Save The Children during the annual Appeals Day just before the half-term break

William Wins National Photography Competition

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 15:43:25 GMT

Congratulations to William King in Year 3 for winning first prize in the National Association for Able Children in Education's photography competition

Public Speaking Success

Mon, 4 Feb 2013 17:31:11 GMT

Congratulations to the Public Speaking team of Charlotte Hayes, Abigail Jessop and Rachel Senior, who were successful in their attempt to reach the Regional Final

Young Enterprise Win Award

Mon, 4 Feb 2013 17:32:29 GMT

This year's Young Enterprise team, Cascade, participated in a trade fair at Milton Keynes and scooped an award

Santa's Very Big SMile

Fri, 7 Dec 2012 13:55:46 GMT

Preparatory children and parents have raised at least £1000 by running at least a mile in Santa Costumes

Young Enterprise Team Is Ready For Business

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 17:08:07 GMT

This year's Young Enterprise company is Cascade, run by 19 members of the Sixth Form.

A Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Fri, 23 Nov 2012 15:26:16 GMT

Packed houses thoroughly enjoyed this year's Musical production of The Wizard of Oz.

Year 7 Entry September 2013

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:48:15 GMT

Entrance Examinations for entry in to Senior School in September 2013 take place on Friday 25th January 2013.

Sanjay Wins County Golf Championship

Fri, 2 Nov 2012 11:56:49 GMT

Year 8 Sport Scholar, Sanjay Nithiyalingam, has become Lincolnshire County Champion in golf by winning the 2012 Patron's Cup at Blankney Golf Club.

Speech Day 2012

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 15:05:18 GMT

Invited guests, Governors, parents and pupils enjoyed the annual prize-giving ceremony in Peterborough Cathedral on Friday.

Olympic Gold Medallist Opens New Sports Facilty

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 14:32:49 GMT

Olympic Champion rower and World Record holder, Katherine Grainger, visited the School last Friday to officially open the new Sports Facility.

Former Pupil Scoops Top Music Prize

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:39:55 GMT

Former pupil, Toby Hession, has been awarded a major music prize during his studies at Chetham's Music School

Outstanding GCSE Results

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 11:19:42 GMT

Students at The Peterborough School have celebrated another outstanding set of GCSE results

Record-breaking A Level Results

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 12:37:14 GMT

Pupils are today celebrating a 100% pass rate in the A Levels this summer - the fifth successive year that the School has achieved this impressive statistic.

POSH Star Gaby Zakuani Presents Sports Prizes

Mon, 9 Jul 2012 16:59:24 GMT

Students, parents and staff gathered in the Main Hall on Monday to enjoy a wonderful Sports Presentation Evening.

Year 8 Girls are Champions in Rounders, Netball and Tennis

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 13:14:47 GMT

The Year 8 girls this week won the District Rounders Tournament, remaining undefeated out of 12 schools.

Netball Success Across the Board

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 18:41:10 GMT

The Peterborough School girls have once again struck success across the board in Netball this year.