We’re encouraging everyone to get crafty for this year’s World Book Day, as part of a brand-new competition that was launched in school earlier today. To celebrate the popular annual event, which takes place next Thursday, students and staff are invited to hone their creative skills and bring their favourite fictional characters to life using …
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Valentine Bake Off Winners Revealed
Year 7 student, Eva Spickernell, has been named as the winner of the Valentine’s Bake Off, after an intense competition where students and staff baked at home, then sent in photos of their creations. Judging the contest was English teacher, Miss Bradburn, who took on the task of scoring the student entries, and food teacher, …
New Love-Themed Bake Off Challenge
Alongside the recently-launched Valentine’s Day eCard Competition, a new-for-2021 love-themed school baking contest has also been announced to help spread some extra joy this week. Students and staff are invited to join in with a whole-school virtual bake off challenge, by making their wonderful culinary creations at home and then sending in photos for the …
Amelia Makes National TV Appearance
In an interview aired on Sky’s FYI news programme for children last Saturday, Amelia Price from Year 7 shared her views on the return to online learning following the UK’s second round of school closures. Along with other students from across the country, Amelia was invited to have her say about how she felt the …
Year 8 Pupil Takes On Charity Marathon Challenge
Year 8 student, Thomas Brettle, started the new year with a desire to do something positive for others and, after much careful thought, he decided to embark on a ‘Run the Month’ charity challenge. Together with his dad, Paul, he pledged to run a marathon throughout January to raise money to help fund lifesaving research …
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A Christmas Carol Streamed Live to BES Students
The Old Vic’s live-stream production of A Christmas Carol brought Charles Dickens’ immortal classic to Year 7 and 8 students at a theatre event held in school today. The play follows the original story of the miserly and solitary Ebenezer Scrooge, a businessman who hates Christmas – and anyone who loves it – and does …
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Pupils and Staff Praised for Hard Work and Resilience
Bridgnorth Endowed is eager to congratulate its students and staff on their huge efforts in helping to keep learning at the forefront since returning to classrooms in September. Despite the significant changes in day-to-day school life, all have stepped up to the unique challenges posed by the virus and played their part in minimising the …
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Tree of Wishes to Welcome Christmas
Students from Years 7 and 8 got into the festive mood this week by writing Christmas wishes to adorn their beautiful tree, which stands in pride of place in the Old Hall. Keen to raise the spirits of students and staff after a difficult year, Headteacher, Mr Worth, arranged for seven Christmas trees to be …
Christmas Cinema Trips Announced
Excitement is building amongst Bridgnorth Endowed students as details of the annual trip to the local cinema have been confirmed. Next week, pupils across all year groups will enjoy free entry to the Majestic Cinema as a well-deserved reward for their hard work and positive attitude during the autumn term. Funded by the school’s fantastic …
A Taste of Christmas
Let the festivities begin with the Bridgnorth Endowed Christmas Lunch, which is all set to take place on Friday 11th December. Turkey and homemade stuffing are on the menu with roasted butternut squash Baklava as the vegetarian option, accompanied by ultimate roasties, Christmas trimmings traybake and gravy. Then to round off the festive feast, there’s …