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On Wednesday Dame Bradbury's played host to Cambridge International School in both netball and football. All Year 5 pupils and some Year 4 boys took to the netball courts and football pitches to play against the visitors. The girls played some good netball and with some excellent attacking and defensive play on show, our 3 teams came away with two victories and one drawn match. Well played girls.

Thirteen students from Year 9 went on a half day trip to FlexEnable last Friday as part of their ten week Go 4 SET project on 'Our electronics environment'.

On Wednesday, all pupils from Year 5 & 6 took part in the Saffron Walden Schools Indoor Athletics competition. With a variety of track and field events taking place each pupil competed in at least one track and field event each.

The noise levels were high and competition was fierce. With Radwinter, Katherine Semar and St Thomas More all in attendance our pupils performed excellently with some superb and individual performances.

As Chinese New Year approached, children in the Early Years learned all about the Great Wall of China, Chinese cuisine, the Mandarin language and more.

Eva Clarke, who was born in a concentration camp during the Holocaust, visited the Stephen Perse Foundation on Monday (16) to tell her moving story to Year 10 students ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day.

The Stephen Perse Foundation equestrian team of Daisy B, Lydia L, Eliza S and Ella Z have repeated last year's success by qualifying for the NSEA County Dressage Championships with a clear win in the Preliminary class.

The first gala of the year allowed pupils from years 3-6 to compete against swimmers from four other local schools, namely Elsenham, Great Chesterford, Clavering and St Thomas More. Individual races in frontcrawl, backstroke and breaststroke alongside both the medley and freestyle relay were the order of the day. With some fantastic individual and team performances in the relays, Dame B's swimmers did superbly considering the lack of pool time for some. A special mention to Keira, Alexi, Robyn, George and Daisy as well as the Year 3 girls relay team who all won their races.

On Wednesday 18th January 2017 Dame Bradbury's hosted the Perse Prep for three netball fixtures. All three games were closely fought with some excellent netball being played. Dame B's A team put in their best performance to date winning 10-6. The B team lost 12-3 and the C team recorded a superb 3-0 win. In what is a busy netball term for the girls, the teams have got off to a great start. Long may this continue.