Last Thursday, the modern foreign languages department were pleased to welcome a much-anticipated visiting play from theatre group, Onatti Productions. Students from Years 7 to 9 got the chance to hone their language skills at a lively interactive performance of ‘Primera Cita’, the company’s most popular Spanish play. The highly entertaining plot gave the audience …
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Festive Feast on the Menu
Students and staff are in for a real treat with this year’s Christmas lunch, which was announced by Aspens Services this week. Turkey and homemade stuffing are on the menu with ‘Root en Croute’ as the vegetarian option, accompanied by sticky pigs, ultimate roasties, Christmas trimming bake and lashings of gravy. And no celebration is …
Sports Event for Local Primary Schools
Over 60 primary school pupils from the Bridgnorth area took part in an exciting Invasion Sports Festival held at Bridgnorth Endowed School last Thursday. The event, which was run by the East Shropshire Sports Partnership (ESSP), focused on handball and dodgeball, and students enjoyed an afternoon of mixed school activities. ESSP co-ordinator, Mr Steve Chase, …
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 …
Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud
Expedition Report by Mr Clayton Just before half term, a number of Year 11s embarked on their second Silver Practice Expedition, which took place in the spectacular White Peak District. Due to heavy rain in the days prior, the campsite was extremely muddy; something that posed a new challenge for the students. However, the expedition …
Big Win for BES U16 Boys
Last night, the U16 boys produced their best performance since their appearance in the County Cup Final, by defeating a strong Henley-in-Arden side that featured several academy players. Bridgnorth Endowed adapted well to the Warwickshire College pitch, intuitively changing their usual passing style to be more direct. Sam Preece opened the scoring before half time …
Year 10 Students Receive Arts Award
A group of sixty Year 10 students received their well-deserved Bronze Arts Awards at a presentation held in school just before the half term break. Open to young people aged between 11 and 25, the award embraces a broad range of art forms – from fashion to fine art, pottery to poetry. To achieve this …
Beauty and the Beast Rehearsals
Rehearsals are in full swing for the forthcoming Bridgnorth Endowed School production of Beauty and the Beast, which opens in March of next year. Under the creative eye and direction of Mrs Taylor, Miss Edwards and Mr Fox, the cast members are being put through their paces as the award-winning Disney classic is brought to …
Medal Joy at Florida World Champs
Bridgnorth Endowed School students, Zoe and Charlotte Gilbody, recently returned from the World Biathle Championships in Florida with an impressive haul of medals. Along with younger brother Kody, the siblings brought home four between them after the big international event that saw 34 countries take part. Zoe and Charlotte – competing in the under-15 and …
Students Receive High Praise From Arts Company
Two Bridgnorth Endowed students have been highly commended by a local arts company for their outstanding performances in the Severn Valley Railway’s Wizard Express event, which took place over half term. The co-director of Reachout Arts UK, Gem Bridges, got in touch with the Head personally to let him know that Miles Humphries and Fergus …
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