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Smiles All Round On GCSE Results Day

St Mary's students have once again proved their academic credentials as they received top-notch results at GCSE level.

Dazzling A Level Results For Sixth Formers!
More than a third of the students who received their A-level results today at St Mary's School, Cambridge, were celebrating 3 A grades or more. Twelve received perfect A and A* grades in all of their A2 subjects.


Rowing Success At The Bumps

The Cambridge Town Bumps took place last week and St Mary's entered its Sixth Form rowing team.

Society Recognises Quality Of Artwork

Upper Sixth Art Scholar, Claudia S impressed judges to win the Granta Decorative and Fine Arts Society (DFAS) Young Arts Competition held on Monday 19 July.

 

Outstanding Art Display

The St Mary's Art Department was the centre of great focus as many visted to enjoy the annual AS & A Level Art Exhibition from 21 June to 2 July.

A Time For Celebration

Confirmation was celebrated on 28 June in the local parish church, Our lady and the English Martyrs.

 

"Superb Atmosphere" at Junior Sports Day
Clare College Sports ground was the perfect venue for the Junior School Sports Day on Monday and the atmosphere throughout the whole morning was superb.


Mariana's Amazing Art!
Junior School Art Scholar, Mariana G has showcased her work in public for the first time.


Senior School Prizegiving
More than 150 Senior School girls received awards at our annual Prizegiving


Summer Gala Concert
Once again, the Music team delivered a fantastic and varied Summer Gala concert.


Arts Awards Success!
This week theArts Award moderator for the Eastern region visited St Mary's to examine 23 portfolios.


Hollie Shows She Has Talent!

Year 9 student Hollie H has shown she truly has talent by winning a competition in her home town.

 

Hollie won "Saffron Walden has Talent" by singing a cover of 'I'm Yours' by Jason Mraz.

 

 

 

Fun And Games At Sports Day

Staff and parents were pipped to the post by Sixth Formers in the annual staff, parent, student relay race at this year's Sports Day.

Sporting excellence was evident throught the day-long celebration of Physical education at St Mary's.

Third Inspection Team Praises St Mary's!
St Mary's School, Cambridge, has been highly praised by three independent sets of inspectors.


Outstanding Art Wows Visitors
The annual GCSE Art Exhibition wowed visitors between 17 and 28 May as 35 St Mary's Year 11 students took over The Paston Gallery and Art Department with their outstanding work.


Arts Award students get creative!
Over the past three weeks, Year 9 students preparing for their Bronze Arts Awards have been treated to a series of jewellery-making workshops.


Year Eight Earn Their Laurels

Year eight students were winners last week of Ludi Scaenici (Scenic games), a competition of performances of original short Latin plays performed by schools from East Anglia and the Midlands.

Students, Staff And Parents Are Golf Champs

A St Mary's teacher is celebrating after being named a County Champion Golfer following a "magnificent" hole-in-one in the final match of the competiton.

Miracle in Science and Religion

Professor Colin Humphreys, a Cambridge material Scientist, came to talk to some of year 9 about Material Science and Miracles on Wednesday 12 May.

Celebrations and Memories For Alumnae
This year's annual Pastonian Association Reunion Luncheon was more significant than most with three big events marked in one afternoon.


Author Visit Coincides With Book Publication

Lucy Jago's first novel, Montacute House is hot off the press - it was published on Monday (3 May) and on Tuesday she came to speak to Year 8 about it.

From Ballet To Ballroom At Dance Showcase
St Mary's first ever Dance Showcase has gone off with a swing!


Sixth Formers Notch Up Enterprise Wins
Enterprising St Mary's Sixth Formers have notched up two wins at the area heats of the Young Enterprise Competition held at ARM in Cambridge on 24 April.


Junior School Visited By Popular Author

Popular author, Gillian McClure, visited the Junior School on Thursday (22 April) as part of Book Day. 

Remembering School Life 40 Years On!

Twenty St Mary's alumnae had the chance to tour the School and reminisce about their days here at a special one-off celebration to mark 40 years since they left.

It's Best Paw Forward for Lourdes Dog Show

The St Mary's annual dog show took place as part of Lourdes Fundraising fortnight on 24 March.

 

Arabian Nights inspire Year 7

For this year's English trip, Year 7 went to the RSC production of 'Arabian Nights' at the world famous Courtyard Theatre in Stratford on 28 January.

Teachers Show Skills On Netball Court

Ten brave teachers battled for glory in the annual charity all-male netball match on Tuesday (23 March) to raise funds for Lourdes Fundrasing Fortnight.

Claire W Notches Up Win For County
Year 8 pupil Claire W is now officially Cambridgeshire's fastest runner within her age group after competing in the National English School Cross Country Championships in Manchester on 20 March.


Year 4 Transform Into Ferocious Vikings!
Girls in Year 4 were treated to a special Viking Day on Monday 22 March with an expertcoming in to tell them about what life would have been like in AD 700 to 1100.


Speech And Drama Success At Sudbury
Four St Mary's girls are celebrating the fruits of their labour after great success at the Sudbury Festival of Performing Arts this week.


Exciting Adventures In English At Stratford
This year the A level English reading weekend was set not in the hills of Haworth or the Lake District as in previous years but in Stratford: the most striking footwear featured heels at the 1920s evening, rather than walking boots, but poems and plays were at the centre, nevertheless.


Lourdes Fundraising Fortnight Begins!
The annual fundraising festivities have begun!


Library Fun For World Book Day
The Library transformed as St Mary's celebrated World Book Day in March with a whole range of fun activities.


Tall Hopes For Science Festival

Running in tandem with Cambridge University's Science and Engineering Festival from 8 to 21 March, St Mary's has a programme of special activities and events planned for pupils.

Boarders take to the stage
Once again the Boarding community at St Mary’s showcased their talents at the annual Charity concert held on 9 March 2010.


Sara R wins Bronze for England
Year 11 student Sara R has taken to the podium again winning a Bronze medal for England at the 2010 AMA International Karate Championships.


Sixth Formers meet Inspirational Poet
A group of Sixth Formers welcomed poet Anne Stevenson into their A Level English class on 2 February


Vintage Charm On Display At Year 11 Ball!

Glamour and glitz were the buzzwords of the evening as Year 11 girls enjoyed a special ball ahead of their GCSEs.

Charm and Flair Leads Girls To Triumph
Charm and flair led a team of three Year 11 St Mary's girls to score a resounding victory against a team of boys from The Perse at an ESU public speaking event.


Students Debate at Model United Nations
St Mary's Sixth Formers have enjoyed attending a Model United Nations Conference at the Hague.


Please Sir, Can We Have Some More
St Mary's was briefly transported back to the Victorian era as students took to the stage for their adaptation of the West End favourite 'Oliver' this term


PTA Ceilidh goes with a swing!

St Mary's Parent-Teacher Association held their annual Ceilidh on Saturday 23 January.

400th Year Culminates in Westminster Mass
The year of celebration began with Mass in York Minster on 29 January, 2009 and it came to a wonderful conclusion with Mass in Westminster Cathedral on 23 January, the birthday of Mary Ward.