Bridgnorth Endowed School took a recent East Shropshire badminton competition by storm with four top teams of U14 and U16 boys and girls. The School Games regional matches, which took place in November and December, saw plenty of fast-fire action and BES produced some exceptional performances throughout. PE teacher and badminton coach, Mr McAdam, commented: …
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International Christmas Card Competition 2022
Students from Years 7, 8 and 9 were invited to take part in a Christmas card competition with an international flavour. The theme was Christmas traditions from other countries and the Modern Foreign Languages Department asked pupils to research and design a card featuring a foreign language. Hover on image and click viewer to scroll
A Community Christmas in Comer Woods
The National Trust invited local schools and community groups to create Christmas decorations from natural, sustainably sourced materials for their three-week tree trail event and Bridgnorth Endowed rose to the challenge. Take a look at the beautiful tree ornaments crafted by our talented students and soak up the festive atmosphere with a wander through the …
County Cup Action for U15 Girls
Last night was the turn of the U15 girls to don the BES colours for County Cup action. Despite a number off school due to illness, Bridgnorth Endowed made the long trip to face Bishops Castle. Bridgnorth took an early lead when Hannah Belcher steered home at the near post, but it wasn’t until the …
Henry and Maisie Triumph in Addams Family Production
Last week, Henry Rhodes and Maisie James Owen were really put through their paces at a swing project produced by Shrewsbury-based theatre company, Curtain Call. The talented Year 9s performed four performances of The Addams Family in just one day, but the challenge didn’t stop there. Cast members learned all of the lines for every …
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Pupils Rally to Support Bridgnorth Food Bank
For almost a decade, members of the Bridgnorth Endowed school community have given generously to the annual food bank drive and this year was no exception. In support of the incredible work carried out by Bridgnorth Food Bank, students and staff were asked to bring in non-perishable food and drink items, as well as toiletries, …
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Shoebox Appeal Aims to Spread Christmas Joy
Organisers of the school’s recent Ukraine Shoebox Appeal have praised the incredible generosity of the Bridgnorth Endowed community. Following a plea for help from Bridgnorth’s Ukraine charity shop, Assistant Headteacher, Mrs Tristham, decided to put together a top team of Year 11 students. House Captain, Rhys Saunders, stepped up as project leader and immediately got …
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Mud Run Fun for Primaries
Hundreds of students from local primary schools took part in the ‘Mud Run Challenge’ held at Bridgnorth Endowed School on Thursday 24th November. Organised by the South-East Shropshire Sports Partnership, the event saw over 260 pupils from Years 5 and 6 completing a mud run with obstacle course on the school’s Friars playing fields. The …
U16 Girls Secure County Cup Quarter-Final Spot
With a break in the rain, Bridgnorth Endowed managed to bounce back from National Cup defeat to Priory with a solid home performance against Ercall Wood last Thursday. Despite the muddy conditions, the girls rolled up their sleeves with great determination and dug in for the win. Harriet Walton turning well, opened up the scoring …
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BES Pupils Plant Trees to Help Tackle Climate Crisis
With spades at the ready, a team of Bridgnorth Endowed pupils and staff headed out to plant 30 trees in a tranquil corner of the school’s Friars Playing Fields, after school last Wednesday. In a race against the fading daylight, the volunteers worked hard and put their backs into planting the native silver birch, rowan …
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