This period has been challenging for everyone, and we hope that you are all adjusting well in these difficult circumstances. It has been nearly two weeks since the decision was made to close all schools to almost all children. Following this decision, we launched our remote learning system and we are incredibly impressed by the …
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Changes to Post-16 Admissions Arrangements Amid Covid-19 Outbreak
Following the decision to cancel this summer’s exams amid the coronavirus outbreak, the priority now is to ensure those affected can move on as planned to the next stage of their lives. Ofqual is currently working out the best way to calculate fair assessment grades for students and is due to announce details of the …
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Free School Meals Delivered Directly to Homes
Over the past two days, students from Bridgnorth Endowed School received delivery of their food hampers to replace free meals while the schools are closed during the coronavirus crisis. The school, together with caterers Aspens Services, prepared around 50 hampers with a week’s worth of food to provide breakfasts and lunches for children eligible for …
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Learning Resources Section Launched on School Website
Today marks the first day of UK school closures in response to the coronavirus pandemic and although most of our classrooms have fallen silent, learning continues in earnest at Bridgnorth Endowed School. Educating students remains a top priority and, as part of the school’s remote learning strategy, a new ‘Learning Resources’ web section has been …
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Remote Working Guidance During Closure
Continuity of education through a system of remote learning The school will be closed to almost all students for an extended period of time. We have designed a system of remote learning that will allow our students to continue with their education during this time. Obviously, whatever we do will not be able to entirely …
School Closure Update
The Secretary of State for Education, together with the Prime Minister, has outlined the next steps in the fight against Coronavirus. The school will close to almost all pupils on Friday 20th March. On Monday 23rd March, the school will re-open to pupils of ‘key workers’ and those children who are most vulnerable only. Please …
School Closure Confirmed
Following on from my last update, I am now writing to let you know that we have now been instructed to close the school to almost all children after this Friday until further notice. As advised by the government, we will do all that we can to stay open for the children of key workers (e.g. NHS staff, …
Clock Designs Go Back in Time to the 1920s
Year 7 students recently completed a DT project to design and make clocks in acrylic plastic, inspired by the minimalist Bauhaus style from the 1920s. The brief asked them to develop colourful yet balanced designs based on a painting by one of the Bauhaus masters, colour theorist Wassily Kandinsky. The first step was to create …
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Thrilling Day of Badminton at All England Championships
The world’s best badminton players descended on the Midlands for the All England Open Championships last week and a group of Bridgnorth Endowed students got the chance to see the action first-hand. Years 9 and 10 attended the prestigious event at Arena Birmingham on Thursday 12th March and witnessed the game being played at the …
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COVID-19 Update
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 …


