With a special cause in mind, Year 9 Bridgnorth Endowed student, Martha Bradburn, has chosen to complete a charity fundraising challenge for the Bronze Duke of Edinburgh’s Award she’s currently working towards. Run by close friends of her family, childhood leukaemia charity PreventALL is a cause that’s close to her heart, so Martha made the …
Year: 2023
BES Rocks Audiences With Queen Spectacular
Bridgnorth Endowed’s stage production of ‘We Will Rock You’ was a triumph from start to finish as local audiences were treated to a spectacular show during a three-night run at the leisure centre last week. Hailed as one of the most popular and well-loved ‘jukebox’ musicals on the West End, the talented cast delivered everything …
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Introducing Our New Parent Governors
Introducing our newly-elected parent governors, Ian Marshall and Tanya Mathers, who have just joined our governing board following the recent election. Ian, who gained the most votes in the election, has been nominated as our new parent governor and brings with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise. As Deputy Headteacher of a large secondary …
Year 10 RE Students Attend ‘Evil Day’ Conference
Year 10 RE students joined pupils from five other secondary schools to learn about key concepts in faith at a special RE event held in Telford on Monday. The inter-school religious education conference for 12 to 15 year olds, organised by Catalyst Youth Trust, explored the problem of evil from a multi-faith perspective. Thought-provoking ideas …
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Year 7 Boys Reach President’s Trophy Final
The Year 7 boys followed in the style of giant-killers Grimsby Town by defeating Meole Brace away in the semi-final played on Monday night. Bridgnorth took the lead when Harrison Hakeman pounced on a defensive error and his long-range effort was too hard to handle. The team continued to battle against the stronger Meole, who …
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Pupils Inspired by Tate Gallery Trip
A group of keen Year 10 art enthusiasts headed north to find some inspiration and seek out the next big thing in the art world on a school trip to Liverpool Tate last Tuesday. The world-renowned gallery, located in the city’s Albert Dock, is home to hundreds of works of art and showcases diverse collections …
Students Celebrate Red Nose Day
In aid of this year’s Red Nose Day, Bridgnorth Endowed School held a non-uniform day for donations of just £1. Pupils and staff thoroughly enjoyed the day and raised a staggering £911.40, which was split equally between Comic Relief and the BES prom fundraising campaign. So far, Red Nose Day 2023 has raised over £35million …
Rugby Stars Take Bridgnorth to Finals
Year 11 students Tom Caswell, Jake Francis and Louis Jordan, who all play for Bridgnorth Rugby Club’s U16s, have been delighting spectators with their talent for the game throughout the season. Last week, the team took on Kings Norton RFC in the semi-finals of the North Midlands Plate and the three produced outstanding performances to …
A New Chapter for Bridgnorth Endowed’s School Library
Bridgnorth Endowed’s school library is set to reopen its doors later today, following a six-month improvement programme to bring it back to its former glory. The new library management system has been installed, thousands of books have been scanned, comfy seating has been ordered, and a team of eight Year 10 student librarians are now …
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Disco Funds Go To Local Youth Club
Pupils at Bridgnorth Endowed were delighted to present a cheque for £160 to Innage Lane Youth Club in recognition of its work with local teenagers. The money came from the proceeds of a Valentine’s disco fundraiser held for Year 7s and 8s in school last month. The youth club runs weekly sessions packed with fun …