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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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 …
Former Pupil Awarded MBE for Services to Children and Young People
We’re extremely proud to share the news that a former Bridgnorth Endowed School student has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list that was announced earlier this month. Gareth Smith, who works as a Department Lead at Severndale Specialist Academy in Shrewsbury, was given special recognition for his services to children and …
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Heads of House Announce New House Captains
Bridgnorth Endowed is pleased to announce two new Heads of House to join Mr Middleton who continues as leader of Hardwicke for the fifteenth year running. Computer Science teacher, Mr Akhtar, takes up the prized mantle for Washbrook and PE teacher, Mr Chase, heads up reigning house champions, Rowley. About his new role, Mr Chase …
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Isobel’s ‘Extraordinary’ Cake Wins BES Bake Off
Winners of the virtual bake off to mark this year’s European Day of Languages enjoyed the sweet taste of success when they were presented with their well-deserved awards in school yesterday. The competition, arranged by the Languages Department, inspired students from all year groups to put their baking skills to the test at home, then …
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