Celebrations erupted on a wet Tuesday evening when the Year 10 boys ended four years of waiting with a 3-1 win against Burton Borough XI last night. Conditions were extremely difficult but Bridgnorth adapted the better of the two teams and keeper Ryan Vaughan-Jones reacted quickly at his near post to deny the visitors early …
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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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Year 8 Rugby Team Crowned South Shropshire Champions
Bridgnorth Endowed School recently faced Oldbury Wells in the final of a South Shropshire U13 rugby competition, held at the end of last month. With the game underway, it was clear that there was little in the way of skill and determination to separate these two sides. Both teams attacked and defended effectively for long …
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Knowledge Books for GCSE Students
At the start of the academic year, Bridgnorth Endowed School introduced a new classroom tool to Year 10 and 11 students in the form of a GCSE Knowledge Book. The essential go-to manual is divided into subjects and lays out the core topics in an organised and easily accessible way. Teachers were asked to pinpoint …
Pledge to Girls’ Football in Bridgnorth
Bridgnorth Endowed School has made a commitment to grow girls’ football in the Bridgnorth area, in line with its ongoing association with the Girls’ Football School Partnerships initiative. Set up by the Youth Sport Trust, the FA and Barclays, the purpose of the nationwide scheme is to drive the growth of the women’s game at …
Double Win Keeps Last-16 Hopes Alive
Congratulations to the Year 7 and Year 11 boys’ football teams who progressed into the fourth round of the English Schools’ Football Association (ESFA) National Trophy earlier this week. Year 11 defeated Edgbaston’s Priory School 1-0 and Year 7 ran out comfortable 4-0 winners against Nether Stowe of Litchfield. In the U12s game, two goals …
Spanish Play Hits the Stage at BES
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 …
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 …


