Last week the government’s guidance on the coronavirus changed from the ‘contain’ phase to one of delaying the spread of the virus. We are getting in touch to let you know what we are doing in light of this, and what we expect from all members of our school community. We would like to reassure …
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Coronavirus Advice and Guidance for Parents
You’re likely to be aware of the outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in China and the subsequent confirmed cases in the UK. At Bridgnorth Endowed, we take the health and safety of our pupils and staff very seriously, so we’re sharing guidance from Public Health England on steps you should be taking. There’s currently no cause for concern …
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Year 11 Learn About Safer Driving
Road Safety Officer for Shropshire Council, Malcolm Farrar, delivered an informative presentation on safer driving to Year 11 students earlier this week. He started by revealing that driving tests are much tougher these days and, although considered a high-risk group, younger drivers should now be a lot safer on the roads. However, he went on …
In Memory of a Beloved Former Teacher
On Monday 6th January, a well-respected, inspirational former teacher and much-loved colleague and friend sadly passed away after a relatively brief illness. Christine Bradshaw (Chris) joined Bridgnorth Endowed School as a textiles teacher in 1984, after starting her teaching career in Leicester. She worked very closely with the art department for many years and, although …
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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Meet the New House Captains
The Heads of the school’s three houses – Washbrook, Rowley and Hardwicke – recently unveiled their newly-appointed House Captains for the academic year 2019-20. The dynamic team of Year 11 students will play key roles as leaders and ensure that the student voice is well-represented within the school. Any issues or questions raised in tutor …
Britannica School is Here!
To equip students for a new era of education, Bridgnorth Endowed has recently invested in Britannica® School – an award-winning online resource from Encyclopedia Britannica. Aligned to the national curriculum, content is updated daily and checked by professional editors to ensure that the information is current, reliable and relevant. Parents can be confident that their …
Head Boy and Head Girl Announced
Congratulations to Harry Jones and Lucy Crump who have been announced as the new head boy and head girl for this academic year. Harry is studying A Level maths, physics and product design, and hopes to go to university to do sports technology. In his spare time, he likes football and plays regularly for his …
School Stationery Shop Opens
If a student forgets their pen or protractor, or urgently needs a new calculator, they now have the convenience of being able to buy these items in school. The Bridgnorth Endowed School Shop, which opened at the beginning of term, has an ample range of good quality, competitively-priced stationery essentials on offer. The decision to …
Introducing the New Fleet
A fleet of four new reg Ford minibuses with a bold, fresh look were delivered to Bridgnorth Endowed at the beginning of term. The investment reflects a commitment to transporting pupils in safety and comfort with up-to-date vehicles and the school’s own drivers. Students are currently able to travel to and from Highley, The Hobbins, …


