Bridgnorth Endowed students enjoyed a Christmas Concert with a difference this year, as the surge in Covid cases meant that parents and other visitors were sadly unable to attend the popular annual event. Instead, those involved in the concert made their way to St Mary’s Church on Tuesday morning and performed in front of a …
Year: 2021
Brothers Selected for County Hockey Squad
Written by Mia Wain, Year 8 – Student News Team Eddie, a Year 7 student, and Josh Sykes, a Year 9 student, are both keen hockey players and have been selected to represent Shropshire County in upcoming competitions and games. Both Eddie and Josh started their hockey journey from a young age and began playing …
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Logan Receives Young Good Citizen Award
We’re delighted to share the news that a second Bridgnorth Endowed School pupil was presented with a Young Good Citizen award by West Mercia Police last Thursday evening. Logan Pope, from Year 9, received the award from Sergeant Kate Øen and PCSO Mandy Leek for a long list of merits, including fundraising, volunteering and, most …
Christmas Card Competition Winners Announced
The overall winner of this year’s Languages Department Christmas card competition has been announced as Amelie from Year 9. The theme of the competition was Christmas traditions from other countries and pupils were asked to research and design a card featuring a foreign language. Amelie’s card was based on an Italian Christmas and depicts the …
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Penalty Drama for U14 Girls
Bridgnorth Endowed and William Brookes found a rare break in the rain on Tuesday to produce a thrilling display. After early pressure from WBS, Bridgnorth settled and found their rhythm with captain Liv Holt dominating the midfield. Sophia Avraam caused problems up front and Franki Bowen prevailed down the wing. BES finally broke the deadlock …
Sam Honoured for Fundraising Campaign
A Bridgnorth Endowed student, who was nominated for a Young Good Citizen Award earlier in the year, had a surprise visit from West Mercia Police at school on Friday. Sam Lewis, from Year 10, received his award from West Mercia’s Assistant Chief Constable, Rachel Jones, in recognition of his tremendous fundraising efforts for the British …
U14 Boys Bounce Back After National Cup Exit
The U14 boys progressed to the quarter finals of the County Cup after a 5-0 away victory against Hadley Learning Community on Monday. A welcome return for Charlie Clark saw him grab a hat-trick with the other two goals coming from Isaac Gibbard and debutant Elliot Bowen. Logan Pope could have added to the goal …
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Pupils Receive Badges for Vital School Roles
It was smiles all round when the newly-appointed form representatives and peer mentors were awarded their badges of honour during a School Council meeting this morning. The form representatives, who are essential in promoting Bridgnorth Endowed’s Student Voice, represent the ideas and views of their tutor groups at School Council meetings and provide feedback on …
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Introducing the New BES Peer Mentors
A group of nine Year 9 students have been announced as Bridgnorth Endowed’s new Peer Mentors and are poised to play a vital role within the school. The newly-appointed team are tasked with supporting pupils from Years 7 to 9 by providing general advice and guidance, and signposting people and resources where needed. As positive …
BES Hosts LGBT+ Workshops
A national LGBT+ charity, specifically aimed at young people, ran two compelling virtual workshops for all year groups at Bridgnorth Endowed yesterday morning. Working with schools across the UK, Just Like Us has one clear and important mission – to empower young people to champion LGBT+ equality through talks and education programmes. Two young adult …