It’s been a busy half term for our careers department, who have delivered a jam-packed programme of informative talks, interactive workshops and one-to-one advice sessions across the school. Last month, Oldbury Wells’ Bridgnorth Sixth Form and Kidderminster College came in to hold assemblies for our Year 11s, outlining what they can offer our students after …
On Monday, Bridgnorth Endowed welcomed three members of the Shrewsbury Colleges Group team to talk to Year 10s about their post-16 options. SCG’s School Liaison Officer, Molly Hughes, gave students an overview of the various pathways available at the college’s three campuses, and the upcoming open events and taster days on offer. The talk then …
A brand-new Level 3 BTEC in Football and Education, launched by Shrewsbury Colleges Group and Shrewsbury Town Football Club, was showcased to Year 10 and 11 students in school on Monday. The team delivered a one-hour taster course to a mix of 22 boys and girls who had expressed an interest in this as a …
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Students from Year 10 have been immersing themselves in the world of technology and engineering in live sessions delivered by the Marches Centre of Manufacturing and Technology over the past two weeks. Organised as part of Bridgnorth Endowed’s robust careers programme, each student took part in one of four online events, which were led by …
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Bridgnorth Endowed School is proud to share the news that former student and Royal Air Force Officer, Rosie Barrow (née Addison), has been named as ‘Mentor of the Year’ at the 2020 Women of the Future Awards. The announcement, made early last month, highly commended Rosie for being “a trailblazer who repeatedly demonstrates that women …
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Congratulations to former Bridgnorth Endowed School student, Harry Ruffell-Hazell, who has been shortlisted for the highly esteemed Royal Automobile Club Historic Awards. The 20-year-old from Ditton Priors is currently an apprentice at world-renowned restoration specialist, Classic Motor Cars, based on Stanmore Business Park in Bridgnorth. Earlier this year, the company’s managing director, Nigel Woodward, put …
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With open event season now underway, it’s important that Year 11 students look around at what’s on offer to enable them to make the right choices. College and sixth form open evenings are an ideal opportunity to find out more, understand the options and start to make plans for the transition process. Our students are …
With UK schools currently closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the shift away from the classroom has not only affected formal lessons but also had an impact on other key areas, such as careers education. In a bid to support Year 11s in particular, the careers team at Bridgnorth Endowed have researched the very latest …
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Following the decision to cancel this summer’s exams amid the coronavirus outbreak, the priority now is to ensure those affected can move on as planned to the next stage of their lives. Ofqual is currently working out the best way to calculate fair assessment grades for students and is due to announce details of the …
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Young innovators from Bridgnorth Endowed School recently met up with their newly-appointed industry mentor to kick start an exciting project for the 2020 Shropshire Star STEM Schools Challenge. The team of six students put their heads together during a focus session with Bridgnorth Aluminium Development Technologist, Preetam Kaur, to begin work on creating a product …
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