With interest in plant-based food on the rise, school caterers, Aspens Services, put on a five-day vegan theme for students and staff to get involved with Veganuary last week. Served alongside the daily offering on the world counter, there was also a tasty vegan main meal and dessert option available throughout the week. Here’s what was on the menu… …
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BES TV Channel Launch
Bridgnorth Endowed announces the launch of BES TV, a brand-new TV channel that’s dedicated to keeping students up-to-date with all the latest sports and extracurricular news happening around the school. Exciting features to look out for will include post-match interviews, behind the scenes footage, Q&A sessions, how-to skills tutorials and more. To kick things off, …
Year 8 Pewter Casting Creations Unveiled
A pewter casting project recently completed by Year 8 design technology students has been hailed as a success. Based on the theme of ‘Coral Reefs and Sea Life’, the students had the choice of making either a bag pull, key fob or pendant. The gravity casting process was used to make the items, which involved …
Students Given Behind the Scenes Tour of Amazon Warehouse
A group of Year 10s got the chance to find out exactly what happens after you click ‘buy’ on Amazon.co.uk, during a school trip to an Amazon fulfilment centre in Rugeley on Monday. The aim of the visit was to provide the students, who are studying GCSE computer science, with invaluable insight into how IT …
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Former Pupil Selected for Elite Netball Squad
A former pupil’s netball talents that were picked up by a PE teacher at the school over four years’ ago, have culminated in a spectacular rise to sporting success. Monica White’s netball career began at BES at the age of 11, when PE teacher, Mrs Bills-Brown, saw her potential and recommended that she should join …
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BES Hosts FA Primary Teachers’ Award
Last Friday saw Bridgnorth Endowed School welcome Tom Peevor from the Football Association’s Coach Education Programme to run the FA Primary Teachers’ Award. Seventeen delegates from across the network of East Shropshire Schools attended the all-day course, which aims to improve the delivery of directional games such as football in primary schools. The course was …
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 …
Sixth Form Students Return for Awards Event
Former sixth form students of Bridgnorth Endowed School were invited to attend an evening of celebration for their academic and personal achievements during their time in the sixth form. The annual event was held in school on Wednesday 8th January, and saw students returning to pick up their A Level and BTEC certificates from last …
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Inspired Youngsters Form Two New Girls’ Football Teams
A group of students from Bridgnorth Endowed School recently took the initiative to approach one of the town’s football clubs in a bid to form their first U13 and U10 girls’ teams. The idea stemmed from a school trip to Loughborough University in March of last year, where students got the chance to meet the …
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Tributes Paid to Former Teacher
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of a former teacher and much-loved colleague, Ian Keir. He was a highly respected and long-serving member of the team that worked at Bridgnorth Endowed for almost 30 years. Ian started at the school in 1987 and taught science to generations of pupils until his …