Summer made an early appearance with a special Australian themed ‘Sunshine and Surf’ menu put on by school caterers, Aspens, yesterday lunchtime. From the main counter, students enjoyed either BBQ pulled pork or portobello and peach burger, served with spicy wedges, roasted veggies and coleslaw. At ‘Grab and Go’ there were BBQ snags, burgers with …
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Arts Award Reaches Dubai
Back in October of last year, 95 Year 10 students were awarded certificates for successfully achieving the Bronze Arts Award. The school then needed to send one of the certificates on a journey of over 4,500 miles, to reach a student who left Bridgnorth to live in Dubai last summer. Rebekah Elston finally received her …
Sixth Form Awards Event
Prizes and exam certificates were awarded to last year’s Year 13 students at a ceremony held in school just before the Christmas holidays. Students were presented with their A Level and BTEC certificates, and some received endowment prizes in recognition of their outstanding performance or commitment to a subject or the school. The endowment prizes …
Mollie Selected for England Rounders Team
2019 is set to be an exciting year for Bridgnorth Endowed School Year 11 student, Mollie Penny, who has been selected, along with just 15 other players, for the England Under 16 Rounders Team. PE teacher, Mrs Bills-Brown, spotted her talent back in 2016 and suggested she went for trials. The rest, as they say, …
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King Edward VI College Visits Year 11 Students
Year 11 students received high praise following a visit from King Edward VI College in Stourbridge on Friday 7th December. Jeff Caseley, Assistant Principal for Admissions, reported: “During our visit to Bridgnorth Endowed, to present at the Year 11 assembly, we were enormously impressed with how engaged and attentive all the students were. The class …
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New Millionaire’s Club Member
Sam Hirsch is the first Year 7 pupil, since the beginning of the school year, to achieve a Bronze Award for reading over a million words with the Accelerated Reader Programme. In his enthusiasm, Sam ‘clocked up’ points and increased his word count by, not only reading plenty of books, but taking the online quizzes …
PTA Announces Latest Funding
The PTA has supported many worthwhile projects over the years, and this year is no exception with almost £4,000 of investments having been made. Recently, the PE Department received two iPads to enable teachers to video students for more accurate performance feedback, and to help them demonstrate sports techniques and tactics. To keep students up-to-date …
Bridgnorth Endowed Starts Consultation on Sixth Form Closure
After a great deal of consideration, Bridgnorth Endowed School has taken the bold decision to launch a consultation on the proposed closure of its Sixth Form. With more than two-thirds of 16-year-olds choosing to go out-of-town for further education, rather than try to buck the rising trend, the school is taking a proactive approach to …
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PTA Seeks New Members
All parents and grandparents are invited to join the Bridgnorth Endowed School PTA for its Annual General Meeting next Monday. The event takes place at The Golden Lion, on the High Street, on Monday 22nd October at 7pm, and all are welcome. We’re seeking any energetic and enthusiastic members of our thriving school community, willing …
2018 Prom Video
From Bentleys to tractors, tiaras to tuxedos – this year’s Bridgnorth Endowed School prom had it all. Held at the Telford Hotel & Golf Resort on 28th June, the Year 11 leavers’ celebration was a night to remember for both students and staff. Watch our 2018 prom video for all the highlights of the evening’s …