Bridgnorth Endowed was delighted to welcome local primaries for an exciting inter-school netball tournament, after a last-minute change of venue, on Tuesday afternoon. The East Shropshire Primary Netball Festival marked the first invasion game competition following the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions and twelve primary schools from across the area were keen to attend. The nail-biting …
Year: 2021
U13 Boys Romp to Victory
On Monday, it was the turn of the U13 Boys to visit Wolverhampton Grammar School in this year’s English Schools’ Football Association National Cup. Despite being in Year 8, previous Covid restrictions meant that this was the boys’ first-ever outing in Bridgnorth Endowed colours and they certainly didn’t disappoint, returning with a 10-goal victory. Top …
First Round Success for U12 Boys
Congratulations to our U12 boys who played away at Wolverhampton Grammar School on Wednesday evening and defeated them 7-3 in the first round of the English Schools’ Cup. Goalkeeper Richard Pike was in outstanding form along with Eddie Sykes in defence, and the goals came from star striker Archie Williams and Ronnie Yates. PE teacher, …
Pupils at BES First in County to be Offered Covid-19 Vaccine
Pupils at Bridgnorth Endowed became the first in the county to be offered their Covid-19 vaccine at a clinic held in school on Monday. It follows as all children and young people aged 12-15 years are now being offered a single dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine after the Government accepted advice from the four …
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Bridgnorth Walk Junior Winner
Written by Chloe Cains, Year 8 – Student News Team Seth Cains from Year 10 was only one of the many 9 to 14-year-olds who took part in the 7-mile-long Junior Bridgnorth Walk/Run on the 12th of September this year. In his sterling effort, he managed to complete it in just under an hour and …
Skye Scoops Top Ten Place in Bridgnorth Walk
Congratulations to Skye McWilliams from Year 10, who was the seventh woman back at the Annual Bridgnorth Walk, which took place last Sunday. Around 300 people laced up their trainers for the popular local challenge and Skye managed to complete the 22-mile course in an impressive 4 hours and 51 minutes, finishing 24th overall. Walking …
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GCSE Results Day 2021
This year’s long-awaited GCSE results delivered a mixture of relief and celebration for Year 11 students at Bridgnorth Endowed School this morning. In the face of extraordinary and challenging circumstances, BES’s class of 2021 produced some considerable achievements of which they can be very proud. This group of students adapted to online learning, periods in …
Washbrook Celebrates House Cup Win
Earlier today, students at Bridgnorth Endowed waited with bated breath as this year’s winner of the highly-coveted House Cup was announced during tutor time. Points were totted up across a number of key categories, including behaviour, homework, attendance, and attitude to learning, as well as events such as the Christmas card competition, the Easter bake …
Year 9 Battles It Out at BES Sports Day
Despite all other year groups needing to self-isolate this week, Year 9 stepped up to the plate on Wednesday afternoon and fought hard to compete for the prized Sports Day Trophy. Under the banners of the school’s three houses, students took part in a variety of sports, including football, team tennis, high jump, javelin, tug …
DofE Award Back on Track for BES
It’s been an extremely busy time for Year 9 and 10 students, who have been working towards the Expedition section of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze Award over the past couple of weeks. After a long break, due by the coronavirus pandemic, the popular activity finally made a comeback with a jam-packed agenda of essential …