In 1979, a team of six Bridgnorth Endowed School pupils swam the English Channel in 13 hours and 34 minutes, winning an award for the fastest junior relay swim that year. On the 40th anniversary of this momentous event, pupils are set to take to the water again, as the school’s House Captains announce the …
Bridgnorth Endowed School pupils have been asked to take part in the judging for this year’s Shropshire Teenage Book Awards, organised by Concord College and the Shropshire School Library Service. The 2019 shortlist of young adult books features works from top authors, including Michael Morpurgo, Jenny Valentine, Nicola Morgan, and Sita Brahmachari. There are eight …
The 40th Wenlock Olympian Society Live Arts Festival opened last weekend, and the event is now in full swing with school-age children competing in various classes of music, dance and drama. Bridgnorth Endowed School music teacher, Mr Fox, has been invited to judge the music categories, which include singing, instrumental and choir performances. The festival, …
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At the end of February, head girl and head boy, Holly Tyrls and Nathan Jones, were accompanied by Head of English and Languages, Mr Butler, on a four-day visit to Belgium and France, as part of a government-funded First World War Centenary Programme. The award-winning initiative is a key part of the Government’s plan to …
Students from Bridgnorth Endowed School celebrated last Thursday’s World Book Day by taking part in a lively hunt for clues around the school. A number of teachers wore lanyard stickers bearing the names of books, and the students were asked to find them and record as many titles as possible. Zoe Gilbody and Daisy Brassington, …
Art teacher, Mrs Rhodes, is stepping up training towards next month’s London Marathon as she prepares to ‘warm up’ at the London Landmarks Half Marathon in two weeks’ time. The race takes place in Central London on Sunday 24th March, starting at Pall Mall and finishing near Downing Street, with spectacular views of the city’s …
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A group of ten girls from Bridgnorth Endowed took part in a special ‘Game of Our Own’ engagement event at Loughborough University on Monday 4th March. The students from Years 7, 8 and 9 received training from the Youth Sport Trust, working in partnership with the FA, as part of an initiative to increase the …
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Aspiring techies and engineers are set to benefit from the latest in printing technology as the school’s PTA, BES Friends, funds a brand-new 3D printer. Mr Chase, who heads up Bridgnorth Endowed’s PTA, officially presented the state-of-the-art printer to ICT teacher, Mr Akhtar, earlier this afternoon. The new equipment will allow students to take part …
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A Bridgnorth Endowed School Year 11 student has been recognised at an awards ceremony for talented young people in Shropshire that have represented their country in sport over the past year. Mollie Penny, who was selected to play for Rounders England’s Under 16s squad, was invited to attend the John Beswick International Awards Evening held …
Year 7 Bridgnorth Endowed School student, Zoe Gilbody, came an impressive second in the English National Cross Country Championships last Saturday. The event was held in the stunning grounds of Harewood House, Leeds and the Under 13 Girls’ race was 3.2 km long with a field of over 400 runners. Zoe was leading with another …
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