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 …
Expedition Report by Mr Clayton Just before half term, a number of Year 11s embarked on their second Silver Practice Expedition, which took place in the spectacular White Peak District. Due to heavy rain in the days prior, the campsite was extremely muddy; something that posed a new challenge for the students. However, the expedition …
Year 7 and 8 science fans were given a real treat at last Monday’s after-school STEM Club as they got to grips with making non-Newtonian fluids. In science, one of the first things students learn is the difference between solids, liquids and gases and, although these are generally quite clear, there are some that require …
The National Citizen Service (NCS) came into school last week and ran a number of workshops for our Year 10 students. The focus was on improving communication and creativity through teambuilding, which involved a variety of group activities. Students embarked on tasks, such as turning themselves into washing machines and binbag fashion models, to test …
A brand-new 3D printing club has been launched to offer Year 7 pupils access to this exciting new technology. The cutting-edge printer, which was funded by BES Friends, Bridgnorth Endowed School’s PTA, gives students the opportunity to see their two-dimensional computer designs come to life as real objects. Students can benefit from the use of …
On the last day of term, fifty Year 9 and Year 10 students camped overnight on the school field in preparation for their Duke of Edinburgh’s Award qualifying expeditions, which will take place in the summer. Now an approved Licenced Centre for the Award, Bridgnorth Endowed’s DofE team decided to take an exciting new approach …
As UK industry continues to report a skills gap in science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM), the importance of providing more education and careers support in this area has never been greater. STEM Ambassadors are an essential resource for schools, as they volunteer their time, enthusiasm and expertise to encourage and inspire young people to …
Recently approved as a Licenced Centre for The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, Bridgnorth Endowed was awarded its official licence and plaque earlier this week. Mr Wyndham James, operations officer from the organisation’s Central England Regional Office, came into school to formally present the DofE accreditation to Mr Worth and Mr Clayton. The news reflects the …
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Seven members of the school’s Strategy Club are set to take part in the first heat of the Games Workshop National School League in Shrewsbury this Saturday. At the event, our students will compete against pupils from other local schools, in a bid to qualify for the West Midlands Regional Final at Warhammer World in …
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On Monday, the National Citizen Service (NCS) is due to come into school to tell students about the incredible scheme that is available to 15 to 17-year olds. With twelve weeks to fill after exams, NCS offers the ideal solution to make it a summer to remember, through exciting new challenges and experiences. Nearly 500,000 …
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