Congratulations are due to S4 Computer Science students who took part recently in the Perse Braben Cup - a computer programming competition that attracts competitors from around the world. The pupils had to work in pairs to try to solve some tricky computing problems and submit their code to be tested by an AI 'robot' behind the scenes. The competition …
During half term 22 pupils from the U10 and U11 Rugby squads visited Cheltenham for the 2020 Prep School Rugby Tour. They took part in a number of sporting activities over the four days, including 10 pin bowling, laser quest and mini golf, but the undoubted highlight was the morning spent Go Karting. Tour meals took place at Frankie & Bennies and …
On 10 February two teams from Birkdale took part in the regional heats of the European Youth Parliament competition at The Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. Despite this event taking place less than two weeks after the UK left the EU it was evident that our students were very passionate and well informed about European politics. The Committee for Civil Li …
Pupils and parents braved the cold weather and sleet to attend the Music Department Spring Solos Concert last night. This featured 15 brilliant performers from S1 through to the 6th form playing on a wide variety of instruments and in many different styles. The evening opened with Christian and James performing St James's Infirmary on the piano and t …
We were delighted to welcome Charlotte Kidd, Birkdale's Head Girl 2015-2016, back to school last week to talk at the Medical Society. She spoke about her degree in Medical Engineering at the University of Surrey. Over 30 students attended. She gave a fascinating insight into some of the research she was involved in during her work placement as well as m …
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