Sixth Form Enrichment 2025/26
Timetabled Sixth Form Enrichment
Enrichment and Sport, Fitness and Active Wellbeing is a key part of our educational provision at the Sixth Form and an important part of the Stephen Perse Cambridge educational journey. This is a chance for you to develop skills in an area you are passionate about or to try something completely new.
You will complete your preferences form at the start of September.
Timings
Tuesday: 14:15 - 15:30
Wednesday: 09:00 - 10:10
Thursday: 14:15 - 15:30
*please check the timings on the individual activities as some vary slightly.
Sport, Fitness and Active Wellbeing
One lesson per week of Sport, Fitness and Active Wellbeing is compulsory (Wednesday morning or Thursday afternoon).
Students are expected to wear Stephen Perse PE kit which can be ordered from www.schoolblazer.com or from the PFA second hand uniform shop. The minimum requirement is a black school branded top and plain black shorts/leggings.
Year 12
Autumn
Term
All students do all three sessions (1 x EPQ, 1 x Sport Fitness and Active Wellbeing, 1 x Free Choice)
2
Year 13
3
Year 13s are welcome to choose a third activity but must commit to this for the whole term, it is not optional once committed.
Tuesday Afternoon
French DELF Whole year commitment
German DAF Whole year commitment
Spanish DELE Whole year commitment
MUN Secretariat Sep-Feb HT
Creative Arts
Practical Science
Theatre Backstage
Theatre Construction
Theatre Performance
Theatre Tech
Critical Thinking
Controversial Art
TEAL School Magazine
Eco Group
Cambridge is our Campus
Music - Rock School
MUN Debating
Junior School Reading
These activities will take place in one or more terms, depending on their popularity.
Wednesday Morning
Thursday Afternoon Activity Aut
*Mandarin HSK Whole
*MUN Secretariat Sept- Feb
*If you chose one of these activities you must also choose a Wednesday morning option.
German DAF
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
Whole Year Commitment
If you sign up to this activity you are expected to commit to it for the whole year.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: G6
Description:
The DAF (Deutsch als Fremdsprache) B1 course is a whole year commitment, in addition to the enrichment slot, there is a weekly club
• You will ideally possess a high level of fluency in German, possibly already have a GCSE around level 7
• We will be working towards the optional qualification DAF B1. You can choose to sit the DAF at an exam session held at the Goethe Institut in London
• You would be welcome to take part in the SPC German exchange to Munich held in April 2026 and you can participate in a 5 day work experience placement in a German company.
• IDEAL IF YOU’D LIKE TO … attend a preparatory course (Studienkolleg) to qualify for admission to university in Germany/Austria, live and work in Germany/Austria, prove that you have successfully reached level B1, be issued with an official and internationally recognised certificate.
Spanish DELE
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
Whole Year Commitment
If you sign up to this activity you are expected to commit to it for the whole year.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: G5
Description:
We are offering the DELE Spanish Diploma B1. It certifies a degree of competence and mastery of the Spanish language and is granted by Spain’s Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport.
• This is a whole year commitment and includes attendance at a weekly club.
• Ideally you have a very good level of fluency in Spanish and may have already gained a level 7 at GCSE.
• There is the option to sit the exam at the Instituto Cervantes in London.
Creative Arts
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: VAC
Description:
‘‘Fun With Drawing Techniques” An alternative to a variety of different drawing techniques in order for students to ‘think outside the box’ when approaching how to draw.
Eventually developing one or two techniques further. We will be looking at a variety of different artists demonstrating different drawing techniques such as continuous line, drawing using only one shape, drawing small, drawing on different surfaces and ‘see three shapes’. Following on from this you can then develop your own piece of individual artwork, perhaps using one or more of these drawing techniques as inspiration.
Practical Science
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Sixth Form Labs (usually F1 or F2)
Description:
Students can plan and carry out their own experiments and science investigations, either to expand and develop skills from lessons or to cover an area of interest. Would also be useful for students with limited practical experience who want extra sessions to develop their skills assessed in the Practical Endorsement and gain more confidence.
Experiments can be Chemistry, Physics or Biology related and include areas like dissection or classic demonstrations.
Theatre Backstage
(also available on Thursday)
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Green Room/SS Hall
Description:
Work as part of the backstage team to help design and make props, costumes, puppets, masks, and small items of set for a main school production. We do four shows a year and every project is unique - each term you will find yourself learning and developing new practical skills. Backstage students are also invited to assist behind the scenes during show week as hair and makeup artists or to work as part of the backstage crew who run the performances from the wings.
Theatre Construction
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: G4
Description:
These are very practical sessions in which you will play a crucial role in supporting one of our main school theatre productions whilst developing your own skills in the DT workshop. We do four main productions a year, all of which are very different! Recent projects include creating a New York skyline for ‘Fame’ and building a boat for ‘The Odyssey’ (pictured). All levels of experience welcome.
Theatre Performance
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: SS Drama Studio
Description:
These are very practical sessions with a focus on performance; they may lead to the creation of a short film or a live performance. Recent projects include a student-led horror movie filmed on location; for our next project we plan to create a site-specific live performance with ghostly undertones. Anyone in Years 12-13 who wants to further develop their performance skills and their understanding of how to create live theatre and/ or film is welcome, regardless of previous experience.
Theatre Tech
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: SS Hall/Control Room
Description:
These are very practical sessions where you will learn all about the technical elements of theatre such as sound and lighting and how to use these in performance. Learn how to set up, programme and operate the technical equipment (microphones, intelligent lighting, smoke machines, etc) and assist with the preparation for productions, performances and concerts throughout the year.
Theatre tech students are also invited to join the backstage and technical crew for evening music and theatre performances and to help run these events.
Critical Thinking
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: R9
Description:
In a world of mis-truths, fake news, and outright lies, it is important for everyone to have the critical thinking skills to discuss ideas, claims, and data through an informed lens. This course will use real examples to illustrate classic pitfalls in critical thinking, and give you insights into how to analyse claims. From behavioural biases, to statistical fallacies, to challenging your assumptions, this course is a highly interactive course that requires you to give your views and contribute your own ideas.
Controversial Art
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Sixth Form Classroom
Description:
TEAL - School Magazine
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Sixth Form Classroom
Description:
An opportunity to contribute to our fantastic school magazine, entirely designed, written and edited by students! Whatever your interest, be it design, art, writing or proofreading and editing, your input would be welcome. Have a look at the past issues of Teal (link on your iPad) to see what a brilliant publication you could be part of. Sessions are spent discussing and researching articles, writing or putting together the magazine itself.
Eco Group
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Latham Road
Description:
Benefiting biodiversity. Regenerating a meadow (with the help of sheep), making habitats for local rare animals and building a heritage seed bank to help local food banks. Skills and action that makes sustainability real. Make a difference.
Cambridge is our Campus
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Various Cambridge venues
Description:
Explore Cambridge like never before! Open to Sixth Form students, this enrichment activity takes you beyond the classroom to explore the city’s rich past.
• Visit museums like the Fitzwilliam, Sedgwick, Whipple and Anthropology during Enrichment sessions
• Explore historic sites including the United Reformed Church
• Enjoy a final visit to the Fitzwilliam café. Perfect for students who:
• Want to discover more about Cambridge
• Need real examples to strengthen UCAS applications
• Are looking for inspiration linked to History, Science, Art, Politics and more.
Music - Rock School
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
Up to a whole year’s Activity*
*This activity can be taken for one term only OR more if you wish.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Octagon, Music Block - Senior School
Description:
This course is for anyone interested in performing any style of popular music in small bands/groups or as a soloist. This is suited to people who play band instruments (guitar, drums, bass, piano) or sing. You might even learn to play the bass or drums here. Song writing can be taught and there are opportunities to perform.
MUN Debating
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: R7/8
Description:
• Practice debates on a wide range of global political, economic and social issues
• Gain confidence in public speaking and working with others towards diplomatic resolutions and the solution of international problems for the future
• Prepare for MUN conferences at school and as part of our network of MUN conference trips
• Apply for CamMUN Secretariat positions in February
• Gain UCAS application relevant skills and experience
• Gain Duke of Edinburgh Silver & Gold relevant skills and experience
• An excellent way to boost subject knowledge in Economics, Politics, History and Geography!
Junior School Year 1 & 2 Reading
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
One Term Activity
This activity will take place in one or more terms, depending on its popularity.
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Junior School, Shaftesbury Road
Description:
Do you remember learning to read? Do you love books and want to share that passion with younger children?
Reading is a vital skill that opens up a world of learning, and you can help make a difference!
We’re looking for Sixth Form volunteers to read with Year 1 and 2 pupils (ages 5-6) at the Junior School. Whether you enjoy reading aloud or listening to young readers grow in confidence, this is a fantastic opportunity to support and inspire the next generation of book lovers.
By volunteering, you’ll be helping children develop their reading skills, boost their confidence, and explore the world through stories. If you’re enthusiastic about reading and want to make a meaningful impact, come and join us in the Junior School!
Badminton
(also available on Thursday)
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Termly Activity
This activity will take place in all three terms, you can opt for more than one term of the activity, but allocation will depend on the popularity of the activity.
Start Time: 09:00 at venue
End Time: 10:00 (return to SF for 10:15)
Location: Kelsey Kerridge Sports Center/Senior School Sports Hall
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE Kit. We have rackets but you are welcome to bring your own.
Description:
Choose badminton for a fun session that boosts fitness, coordination, and focus. Each week starts with a new skill to build technique and confidence, followed by gameplay to put it into action. It’s a great way to improve, stay active, and enjoy friendly competition—perfect for all levels, whether you’re learning or looking to sharpen your game.
Archery
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Termly Activity
This activity will take place in all three terms, you can opt for more than one term of the activity, but allocation will depend on the popularity of the activity.
Start Time: 09:00 at LR
End Time: 10:00 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: Latham Road
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE Kit
Description:
Our Sixth Form enrichment programme’s archery activity is proving to be a real hit! It’s a fantastic opportunity for students to step away from their studies and engage in something completely different. Archery isn’t just about hitting a target; it’s a brilliant way to develop crucial skills like focus, precision, and patience. Under expert guidance, students learn the proper techniques, build their concentration, and experience the satisfaction of seeing their efforts literally hit the bullseye. Whether they’re seasoned pros or picking up a bow for the very first time, everyone finds the activity both challenging and incredibly rewarding. It’s truly a unique and valuable addition to our enrichment offerings, fostering personal growth alongside a lot of fun.
Gardening
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Termly Activity
This activity will take place in all three terms, you can opt for more than one term of the activity, but allocation will depend on the popularity of the activity.
Start Time: 09:00 at venue
End Time: 10:00 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: Latham Road Sports Ground
Kit Requirement:
Clothes and shoes suitable for gardening
Description:
Join us to learn how to grow and conserve old varieties of vegetables, preserving biodiversity and local food traditions. You’ll explore the best ways to cultivate these crops in the face of our changing climate, gaining practical skills that adapt to shifting weather patterns. Discover how to save and produce vegetable seeds, contributing directly to a local food bank and supporting community resilience. As part of the program, you’ll also help restore habitats on our nature reserve, actively participating in hands-on conservation work.
Walking
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Termly Activity
This activity will take place in all three terms, you can opt for more than one term of the activity, but allocation will depend on the popularity of the activity.
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 10:10
Location: Meet at Sixth Form Reception
Kit Requirement:
Trainers suitable for walking
Description:
Our routes vary, but the distance is approximately 3 miles at a steady pace. Through this walking exercise, students will be able to enjoy the historic landmarks and colleges of Cambridge, as well as its green parks and beautiful surroundings. It provides a great opportunity to stay active, make new friends, spend time outdoors, and reduce any stress you may have.
Climbing
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Termly Activity
This activity will take place in all three terms, you can opt for more than one term of the activity, but allocation will depend on the popularity of the activity.
Start Time: 09:00 at KK
End Time: 10:00 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: Kelsey Kerridge
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
Our Sixth Form enrichment programme’s indoor climbing activity has quickly become a standout favourite! It’s an incredible opportunity for students to push their boundaries and discover new strengths, both physical and mental. Climbing is far more than just scaling a wall; it’s a dynamic puzzle that challenges participants to develop crucial skills like problem-solving, resilience, and strategic thinking. Under expert supervision, students learn essential climbing techniques, build impressive upper body and core strength, and gain a profound sense of accomplishment as they conquer each route. Whether they’re tackling their first beginner wall or aiming for a more advanced ascent, every student finds the activity both exhilarating and deeply rewarding. It’s a truly unique and valuable addition to our enrichment offerings, fostering personal development, teamwork, and a healthy dose of adventure.
Basketball
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer ✔ ✔
Start Time: 09:00 at Senior School Sports Hall
End Time: 10:10 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: Senior School Sports Hall
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit and appropriate indoor trainers
Description:
Looking to stay active and improve your basketball? Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, everyone is welcome. Enjoy small-sided games that keep things fast-paced and exciting, all in a relaxed and fun environment. It’s a great way to boost your fitness, develop teamwork, and sharpen your game. Don’t miss out—come along and get involved!!
Hockey
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer ✔ ✔
Start Time: 09:00 at LR
End Time: 10:00 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: Latham Road
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit, shin pads, sticks and gum shield
Description:
Hockey Enrichment Sessions run throughout the Autumn and Spring terms! Open to both boys and girls, these energising Wednesday morning sessions focus on advancing individual skills and deepening technical understanding. It’s the perfect chance to train and enjoy hockey in a supportive, high-energy environment.
Football
(also available on Thursday)
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer ✔
Start Time: 09:00 at Gonville and Cauis Playing Fields
End Time: 10:00 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: Gonville and Caius Playing Fields
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge games kit with football boots and shin pads
Description:
Join our exciting autumn term football enrichment sessions, designed for Sixth form students passionate about the game and eager to represent the school. Led by our Head of Football and skilled coaches, these dynamic, light training sessions focus on sharpening your skills, boosting performance, and preparing you for matchday.
Yoga
(also available on Thursday)
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 10:10 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: Activity Space
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
In this class you learn the basics of yoga, with varied sequences introducing you to different types of yoga - from Vinyasa or Flow to Restorative and Nidra. Every session is about listening to your body - sometimes you need to rest, sometimes you need to move. The body, mind and breath are intrinsically linked. Yoga is a practice that brings awareness to the connectivity of these elements, bringing them into alignment that allows us to begin a journey of understanding about the real reasons we exist - to discover the love and light within ourselves.
Zumba
(also available on Thursday)
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer ✔
Start Time: 09:00 at Kelsey Kerridge
End Time: 10:00 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: Kelsey Kerridge Sports Centre
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
Zumba is a fun, high-energy workout that feels more like a dance party than exercise! With upbeat music, easy-to-follow moves, and a supportive atmosphere, it’s a great way to boost your mood, burn calories, and make new friends. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, Zumba brings joy, rhythm, and fitness together in one exciting session.
Fitness Gym
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer ✔
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 10:10
Location: Annesley House Gym
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
Our fitness sessions take place in the brand-new, state-of-the-art school gym – and they’re open to everyone! Whether you want to get fitter, feel more energised, beat stress, or just try something different, these sessions are a great way to move more and have fun. No experience needed – get involved, and enjoy working out in a friendly and supportive space!
Netball
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 09:00 at venue
End Time: 10:00 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: MUGA / Latham Road Sports Ground
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
Whether you are new to netball or an experienced player, our training sessions are designed for all. We offer a supportive environment that is fun and social. For those wishing to develop their skills further, we also provide opportunities for training and competitive fixtures during weekdays and on some Saturdays.
Cricket
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Start Time: 09:00 at Latham Road
End Time: 10:00 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: Latham Road Outdoor Nets
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit, Cricket kit bags (bring your own or the school can provide)
Description:
Keen to develop your cricket skills and get ready for the 2026 season? Join our Sixth Form cricket training sessions, focused on improving your hard ball technique in a supportive environment.
Whether you’re aiming to play for the 1st XI or just want to revisit playing again after a few years out. Work on batting, bowling, and fielding whilst building confidence and match readiness.
Tennis
(also available on Thursday)
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 09:00 at Latham Road
End Time: 10:00 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: Latham Road Sports Ground
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE Kit. We have rackets but you can also bring your own.
Description:
Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced player, come along for a chance to develop your skills and enjoy some matchplay.
Volleyball
(also available on Thursday)
WEDNESDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 09:00 at Latham Road
End Time: 10:00 (return to Sixth Form for 10:15)
Location: Latham Road Sports Ground
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
Participating in our outdoor volleyball sessions are a fun way to start the day, stay active, build teamwork skills, and boost coordination. It improves reflexes, communication, and overall fitness. Whether you’re learning the basics or sharpening your game, we offer friendly competition and group bonding. It’s a great way to make friends, relieve stress, and enjoy the thrill of team sports.
Mandarin HSK
THURSDAY AFTERNOON
Whole Year Commitment
If you sign up to this activity you are expected to commit to it for the whole year.
*If you select this activity you must choose a ‘Sport, Fitness & Active Wellbeing’ option on Wednesday morning
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: G7
Description:
The HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) test is China’s only official test of Chinese language proficiency for non-native speakers.
• HSK is a whole-year commitment, plus a weekly club
• During the course, you will be working towards an optional qualification for HSK 4.
• You already have a GCSE Chinese around level 7 or equivalent
• Benefits of learning HSK:
1. Expand your business opportunities
2. Boost your career chances e.g. clinch a job in a multinational company
3. Gain admission into a Chinese university
4. Increase your chances of obtaining a Chinese scholarship
5. Learn Chinese for personal growth
6. Improve your Chinese faster
7. Earn points for a Work Permit in China
Junior School Maths Project
THURSDAY AFTERNOON
Terms Available:
*If you select this activity you must choose a ‘Sport, Fitness & Active Wellbeing’ option on Wednesday morning
Start Time: 14:00 at Junior School
End Time: 15:15
Location: Junior School, Shaftesbury Road
Description:
Are you passionate about maths? Do you love being creative and coming up with fun, hands-on ways to explore mathematical concepts? If so, this is your chance to share your enthusiasm with younger students!
Create a Maths Hub and work with a group of eight enthusiastic Year 5 pupils (aged 9-10) who share your excitement about numbers and problemsolving. You’ll take part in a cycle of:
• Planning Week (at the Senior School) – Design a creative and engaging maths session.
• Teaching Week (at the Junior School, Shaftesbury Road) – Lead your session and inspire your group!
Running the club takes dedication, patience, and imagination, but you won’t be on your own, a member of the Junior Staff Team will support you during your teaching sessions.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop leadership, teamwork, and communication skills while making maths fun for younger students.
Theatre Backstage
(also available on Thursday)
THURSDAY AFTERNOON
Terms Available:
*If you select this activity you must choose a ‘Sport, Fitness & Active Wellbeing’ option on Wednesday morning
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Green Room
Description:
In the autumn term you will be part of the Sixth Form Cabaret planning committee, helping to coordinate and run this amazing performance event which raises money for charity.
In the spring and summer terms you will help to design and make props, costumes, puppets, masks or small items of set for a for a main school production. We do four shows a year and every project is unique - each term you will find yourself learning and developing new practical skills. Backstage students are also invited to assist behind the scenes during show week as hair and makeup artists or to work as part of the backstage crew who run the performances from the wings.
Fitness Gym
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Annesley House Gym
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
Our fitness sessions take place in the brand-new, state-of-theart school gym – and they’re open to everyone! Whether you want to get fitter, feel more energised, beat stress, or just try something different, these sessions are a great way to move more and have fun. No experience needed – get involved, and enjoy working out in a friendly and supportive space!
Martial Arts
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Senior School Sports Hall
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
Looking to stay active and improve your basketball? Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, everyone is welcome. Enjoy smallsided games that keep things fast-paced and exciting, all in a relaxed and fun environment. It’s a great way to boost your fitness, develop teamwork, and sharpen your game. You’ll even have the opportunity to play fixtures against local schools.
Table Tennis
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer ✔
Start Time: 14:00 at Kelsey Kerridge
End Time: 15:00
Location: Kelsey Kerridge Sports Centre
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
Participating in table tennis helps students develop agility, focus, and coordination. Starting with the basics, they gradually build essential skills like serving, footwork, and spin control. As confidence grows, students progress to friendly matches, learning strategy and sportsmanship. By the end, a tournament offers an exciting opportunity to showcase improvement, teamwork, and a sense of achievement.
Girls Team Hockey
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer ✔
Start Time: 14:00 at Latham Road
End Time: 16:30 (fixtures will run later)
Location: Latham Road
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit, shin pads, sticks and gum shield
Description:
Thursday afternoons are dedicated to girls’ team training in the Autumn term, focusing on developing skills and preparing for matches. These sessions include either fixtures or structured training. With both 1st XI and 2nd XI girls’ sides, there are plenty of opportunities to represent the school. The girls’ 1st XI also enters county competitions, and in recent years, they’ve proudly reached the Regional Finals.
Boys Team Football
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 14:00
End Time: 15:30 (or 16:30 club)
Location: Gonville and Caius Playing Fields
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge games kit with football boots and shin pads
Description:
Thursday afternoon training and fixtures allow players to compete in a range of national competitions and maintain a busy and competitive fixture schedule. This is a great opportunity for committed footballers to develop their game and showcase their talents.
Cricket
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 14:00
End Time: 15:00
Location: Fenners Indoor Cricket Centre
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit. Bring your own equipment or it can be provided.
Description:
Keen to develop your cricket skills and get ready for the 2026 season? Join our pre-season cricket training sessions, focused on improving your hard ball technique in a coaching environment.
Whether you’re aiming to play for the 1st XI or just want to revisit playing again after a few years out. Work on batting, bowling and match scenarios in a fantastic indoor facility.
Paddle Sports
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available:
Start Time: 13:45 at Latham Road
End Time: 15:30
Location: Latham Road
Kit Requirement:
Old Clothing
Description:
Our paddlesports activity, encompassing both stand-up paddleboarding (SUPs) and kayaking, offers an incredibly refreshing and engaging experience for students. It’s a fantastic opportunity to get out on the water, connect with nature, and develop a unique set of skills.
Paddlesports are not just about propelling yourself across the surface; they brilliantly foster balance, coordination, and core strength. Under expert guidance and with all necessary safety measures in place, students learn effective paddling techniques, navigate the water with increasing confidence, and even try out some fun challenges. Whether they’re gracefully gliding on a SUP or efficiently paddling a kayak, every student finds the activity both peaceful and invigorating. It’s a truly wonderful addition to our enrichment offerings, promoting physical wellbeing, mindfulness, and a healthy dose of outdoor adventure.
Netball
THURSDAY MORNING
Start Time: 14:15 at Latham Road
End Time: 15:30
Location: Latham Road Sports Ground
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
Whether you are new to netball or an experienced player, our training sessions are designed for all. For those not wanting competitive fixtures, we offer a supportive environment that is fun and social.
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer ✔
Start Time: 14:15
End Time: 15:30
Location: Activity Space
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
In this class you learn the basics of yoga, with varied sequences introducing you to different types of yoga - from Vinyasa or Flow to Restorative and Nidra. Every session is about listening to your body - sometimes you need to rest, sometimes you need to move. The body, mind and breath are intrinsically linked. Yoga is a practice that brings awareness to the connectivity of these elements, bringing them into alignment that allows us to begin a journey of understanding about the real reasons we exist - to discover the love and light within ourselves.
Zumba
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 14:00 at Kelsey Kerridge
End Time: 15:00
Location: Annesley House Gym
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit
Description:
Zumba is a fun, high-energy workout that feels more like a dance party than exercise! With upbeat music, easy-to-follow moves, and a supportive atmosphere, it’s a great way to boost your mood, burn calories, and make new friends. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, Zumba brings joy, rhythm, and fitness together in one exciting session.
ALPS
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer ✔ ✔ ✔
Start Time: 13:45
End Time: 15:35 (may run later if off site in some weeks)
Location: Various
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE Kit/Spare Clothing
Description:
This ALPS programme gives you a chance to participate in a range of activities from sailing and paddlesports to climbing, orienteering, archery, and bushcraft and is specifically designed to challenge students beyond the traditional classroom setting. It’s a phenomenal opportunity to step out of their comfort zones and develop an extensive array of practical skills and personal attributes. Water based activities will run in the Autumn and Summer terms when the weather is warmer!
Boys’ Team Hockey
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 14:00 at Latham Road
End Time: 15:30 (fixtures will run later)
Location: Latham Road
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit, shin pads, sticks and gum shield.
Description:
Thursday afternoons (Spring term) are dedicated to boys team training, focusing on developing skills and preparing for matches. These sessions include either fixtures or structured training. With both 1st XI and 2nd XI boys’ sides, there are plenty of opportunities to represent the school. The boys’ 1st XI also enters county competitions, and in recent years, they’ve proudly reached the Regional Finals.
Girls’ Team Netball
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 14:15 at Latham Road
End Time: 16:30
Location: Latham Road Sports Ground
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit.
Description:
Competitive netball for passionate players. For those who love the thrill of competition, our programme offers a great opportunity to develop your teamwork and games sense in a high-energy environment. Our teams have enjoyed great success at county, regional and national competitions.
Boys Team Cricket
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer ✘
Start Time: 14:10 at Gonville and Cauis Playing Fields
End Time: 16:00
Location: Gonville and Cauis Playing Fields
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit. Bring your own or equipment borrow the school’s
Description:
Keen to develop your cricket skills and get ready for the 2026 season?
Join our Sixth Form cricket training sessions, focused on improving your hard ball technique in a supportive environment.
Whether you’re aiming to play for the 1st XI or just want to revisit playing again after a few years out. Work on batting, bowling, and fielding whilst building confidence and match readiness.
Girls Team Cricket
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 14:10 at Gonville and Cauis Playing Fields
End Time: 16:00
Location: Gonville and Cauis Playing Fields
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit. Bring your own or equipment borrow the school’s Stephen Perse PE kit.
Description:
Keen to develop your cricket skills and get ready for the 2026 season?
Join our Sixth Form cricket training sessions, focused on improving your hard ball technique in a supportive environment.
Whether you’re aiming to play for the 1st XI or just want to revisit playing again after a few years out. Work on batting, bowling, and fielding whilst building confidence and match readiness.
Tennis
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 14:15 at Latham Road
End Time: 15:30
Location: Latham Road Sports Ground
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit.
Description:
Competitive netball for passionate players. For those who love the thrill of competition, our programme offers a great opportunity to develop your teamwork and games sense in a high-energy environment. Our teams have enjoyed great success at county, regional and national competitions.
Volleyball
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 14:15 at Latham Road
End Time: 15:30
Location: Latham Road Sports Ground
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit.
Description:
Participating in our outdoor volleyball sessions is a fun way to stay active, build teamwork skills, and boost coordination. It improves reflexes, communication, and overall fitness. Whether you’re learning the basics or sharpening your game, we offer friendly competition and group bonding. It’s a great way to make friends, relieve stress, and enjoy the thrill of team sports.
Athletics
THURSDAY MORNING
Terms Available: Autumn Spring Summer
Start Time: 13:45 at Wilberforce Road Athletics Track
End Time: 15:30
Location: Wilberforce Road Athletics Track
Kit Requirement:
Stephen Perse Cambridge PE kit, spikes (if you have them)
Description:
If you love running, jumping, and throwing, our all-inclusive athletics club is the perfect place for you! Each week, we explore a variety of exciting disciplines like sprinting, high jump, javelin, hurdles, and relay, giving everyone the chance to try something new and discover what they enjoy most. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your technique, our sessions are designed to help you develop specific skills, improve your ability, and build confidence, all in a fun, supportive environment.
