With rising costs and waste reduction in mind, Bridgnorth Endowed has taken steps to set up an online shop to offer good quality second-hand uniforms to parents. From jumpers and blazers to skirts and sports tops, the shop is selling uniform items from as little as a few pounds and the benefits go far beyond …
Category: Eco News
Eco Tree Project Takes Root
This morning, members of our wonderful eco team took a walk down to the Friars Playing Fields to check on the saplings planted back in November and put up a new plaque to mark the fledgling copse. The tree planting project, made possible by a Woodland Trust scheme, came from the school’s eco plan that …
Eco Noticeboard
At Bridgnorth Endowed School, we care deeply about environmental issues and have a strong desire to actively protect the planet by doing our bit. In July, we received the fantastic news that we had achieved Eco-Schools status, thanks to the hard work of our fantastic Eco Committee. This year, we have a new action plan …
A Community Christmas in Comer Woods
The National Trust invited local schools and community groups to create Christmas decorations from natural, sustainably sourced materials for their three-week tree trail event and Bridgnorth Endowed rose to the challenge. Take a look at the beautiful tree ornaments crafted by our talented students and soak up the festive atmosphere with a wander through the …
BES Pupils Plant Trees to Help Tackle Climate Crisis
With spades at the ready, a team of Bridgnorth Endowed pupils and staff headed out to plant 30 trees in a tranquil corner of the school’s Friars Playing Fields, after school last Wednesday. In a race against the fading daylight, the volunteers worked hard and put their backs into planting the native silver birch, rowan …
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Printer Cartridge Recycling Scheme
This is a shout out for any empty printer cartridges you or any family members may have at home. As part of our Eco-Schools accreditation, we’re collecting and recycling as many money-back ink cartridges as we can. We have a huge box to fill in Room L5 so please spread the word to friends and …
Eco-Schools Green Flag Award for BES
Members of Bridgnorth Endowed’s Eco Committee have received the fantastic news that they’ve finally achieved Eco-Schools Green Flag status, after working tirelessly to boost the school’s environmental credentials. Led by languages teacher, Mrs Porter, the group includes Year 8 students, Adam Hewer and Nathan Roberts, and Thomas Brettle from Year 9. Mrs Porter commented: “A …
School Council Tackles Environmental Issues
The student voice was in full force at the second School Council Meeting of the academic year, which took place last Tuesday. The House Captains met with Head Boy and Girl, Harry Jones and Lucy Crump, and Head of Rowley, Mrs Tristham, to discuss a range of suggestions that have emerged from their engagement with …
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