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 …
Category: Extra-curricular
Bridgnorth Endowed Gets Duke of Edinburgh Award Accreditation
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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Strategy Club Enters National Competition
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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National Citizen Service Presentation
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 …
Year 11s Take On Silver Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Adventure was in store for 20 Year 11s last weekend, as they went on an expedition for the Silver Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. The Peak District’s White Peak was the destination and the students were all set to tackle a 30-mile route in the popular National Park. Most navigated the trail around Wetton and Dovedale …
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