Three talented pupils from Bridgnorth Endowed School ran for Shropshire last Saturday, in an inter-county cross country competition against Surrey, Cheshire, Cumbria, Merseyside, Staffordshire and the West Midlands. The top twelve runners from each county were selected, so around 130 competitors took part in every category. Zoe Gilbody did exceptionally well and led from start to …
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County Cricket Success
Bridgnorth Endowed School is celebrating the news that three of its Year 11 students have been selected to join the prestigious Shropshire County Cricket ‘Emerging Player Programme’. Niall McAdam, Ben Parker and Joe Smallman, who play cricket for Bridgnorth and Worfield Cricket Clubs, will benefit from expert coaching at Shrewsbury School’s specialist indoor cricket facility. …
Year 7 Rugby Team Off to a Flyer
The Bridgnorth Endowed School Year 7 rugby team have made a great start to their season. Last month, they won the Bridgnorth Rugby Club Invitation Competition at Swancote in a closely fought final with Lacon Childe School from Cleobury Mortimer. The team then followed this up by winning the East Shropshire Partnership competition against Oldbury …
U12 Girls Team Makes Winning Start
Congratulations to our Year 7 girls who defeated Telford Priory School 4–1 in the County Cup last night. Bridgnorth Endowed took the lead through Leila Harvey, following fine work from Skye McWilliams. In the second half, Davidson and Curl continued to create chances and linked well for the goal of the game when Curl concerted …
Year 7 Football Victory
The Bridgnorth Endowed Year 7 football team got its campaign successfully underway with a 5–4 victory against William Brookes on Wednesday. After experimenting with positions and squad rotations, Bridgnorth played extremely well in their first competitive game. Gibbons, Gwinnett and Owen combined effectively, to cause a constant threat down the left-hand side. The impressive Prior …
Netball Success for Year 10s
Congratulations to Bridgnorth Endowed’s Year 10 netball team who came second in a Shropshire tournament held last Thursday. The girls played exceptionally well, with four resounding wins and one draw: Won 11–0 against Thomas Telford Won 9–1 against Idsall Drew 4–4 against Burton Borough A Won 10–0 against Madeley Won 33–0 against Burton Borough C …
Sports Day 2018
A hot, sunny day heralded this year’s Bridgnorth Endowed Sports Day, which took place on Wednesday 11th July. The school’s three Houses, Washbrook, Rowley and Hardwicke, came together with one purpose in mind – to win the coveted Sports Day Trophy. Students from all year groups competed in teams and individually across a variety of …
Cycling Success for Grace
Congratulations to cyclist Grace Lister who took part in the U14 National Youth Circuit Championships in Scarborough at the weekend. Grace, who’s in Year 9 at Bridgnorth Endowed, took the silver medal at the cycling event, which has been described as ‘not for the faint-hearted’ and a ‘hard circuit to test the future stars of …


