With the ‘Catch Me Who Can’ Bridgnorth Art Trail due to be officially launched tomorrow, the Year 12 Bridgnorth Endowed art students involved in the project can be extremely proud of their achievements. Led by Bridgnorth Town Council, the community-wide project to develop and install a new statue trail to showcase local artists’ work, will …
Year: 2018
French Adventure Trip 2018
Earlier this month, 36 pupils from Years 7 to 9 took part in the new French Adventure Trip to Château de Chantereine in Criel-sur-Mer, Northern France. With a jam-packed itinerary and glorious weather forecast, the trip was set to be a wonderful experience for all. En route, the group visited a specialist chocolate factory and …
Sports Day 2018
A hot, sunny day heralded this year’s Bridgnorth Endowed Sports Day, which took place on Wednesday 11th July. The school’s three Houses, Washbrook, Rowley and Hardwicke, came together with one purpose in mind – to win the coveted Sports Day Trophy. Students from all year groups competed in teams and individually across a variety of …
Aston University Talk
Birmingham’s Aston University delivered an enlightening talk on higher education to Year 8 students earlier this term. The presentation tackled topics ranging from finance and study to getting to grips with the terminology. Day-to-day basics like cooking, socialising and living away from home or commuting were also covered. All pathways to Higher Education were outlined …
2018 Prom Video
From Bentleys to tractors, tiaras to tuxedos – this year’s Bridgnorth Endowed School prom had it all. Held at the Telford Hotel & Golf Resort on 28th June, the Year 11 leavers’ celebration was a night to remember for both students and staff. Watch our 2018 prom video for all the highlights of the evening’s …
The Big Quiz with Coventry University
Year 7 pupils enjoyed a fun-packed University Challenge Day, delivered by Coventry University Group at the end of last month. The event kicked off with an exciting quiz activity that tasked students with exploring what universities do and where higher education could take them. Next was a team exercise, involving tower building with spaghetti and …
Angling Match at Boldings Pools
Bridgnorth Endowed Year 7 students took part in a fishing match at Boldings Pools near Bridgnorth on Thursday 21st June. Following weeks of coaching from the Bridgnorth Angling Society, the boys were ready to compete against each other and a match was organised. Everyone, including PE teacher, Mr Chase, was allocated a peg and had …
Cycling Success for Grace
Congratulations to cyclist Grace Lister who took part in the U14 National Youth Circuit Championships in Scarborough at the weekend. Grace, who’s in Year 9 at Bridgnorth Endowed, took the silver medal at the cycling event, which has been described as ‘not for the faint-hearted’ and a ‘hard circuit to test the future stars of …
International Women in Engineering Day Celebration
In recognition of International Women in Engineering Day, Bridgnorth Endowed invited ten Year 9 and 10 girls to attend Wolverhampton University’s ‘Raising the Bar’ event at its Telford Innovation Campus last month. Students participated in a series of workshops, each providing an insight into different types of engineering with a view to inspiring future generations …
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Bridgnorth Endowed Student Excels in UK Maths Challenge
Congratulations go to Year 7 student, William Ellison, who was in the top 7% of the 300,000 students that entered into this year’s UK Maths Challenge. Organised by the UK Mathematics Trust, based at Leeds University, the UK Maths Challenge is a national competition for 11-18-year-old school pupils. William’s exceptionally high score saw him qualify …
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