Year 10 GCSE Food and Nutrition students put their cooking skills to the test with their practical mock exam this week. They were tasked with cooking and presenting two dishes in two hours and the theme was either Mediterranean food or high protein meals for teenagers. Well done to Year 10 for producing some incredible …
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Sam Honoured for Fundraising Campaign
A Bridgnorth Endowed student, who was nominated for a Young Good Citizen Award earlier in the year, had a surprise visit from West Mercia Police at school on Friday. Sam Lewis, from Year 10, received his award from West Mercia’s Assistant Chief Constable, Rachel Jones, in recognition of his tremendous fundraising efforts for the British …
Jake Joins Top Rugby Programme
Year 10 student, Jake Francis, has been given the chance to follow his rugby dream after being selected for the prestigious Worcester Warriors Developing Player Programme. The 14-year-old rugby star, who started out at Bridgnorth RFC at the age of nine, was recently spotted by the premiership rugby team and invited to train under the …
Skye Scoops Top Ten Place in Bridgnorth Walk
Congratulations to Skye McWilliams from Year 10, who was the seventh woman back at the Annual Bridgnorth Walk, which took place last Sunday. Around 300 people laced up their trainers for the popular local challenge and Skye managed to complete the 22-mile course in an impressive 4 hours and 51 minutes, finishing 24th overall. Walking …
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DofE Award Back on Track for BES
It’s been an extremely busy time for Year 9 and 10 students, who have been working towards the Expedition section of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze Award over the past couple of weeks. After a long break, due by the coronavirus pandemic, the popular activity finally made a comeback with a jam-packed agenda of essential …
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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Year 10 Students Lead Primary School Textiles Project
As part of ongoing links between Bridgnorth Endowed and local primary schools, the Creative Arts Department organised an exciting textiles project with St Mary’s Bluecoat Primary School earlier this month. The idea behind the two-day project was for Year 10 art GCSE students from BES to work alongside pupils at St Mary’s to create a …
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Year 10 Boys Finally Get Their Win
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 …
National Citizen Service Workshops
The National Citizen Service (NCS) came into school last week and ran a number of workshops for our Year 10 students. The focus was on improving communication and creativity through teambuilding, which involved a variety of group activities. Students embarked on tasks, such as turning themselves into washing machines and binbag fashion models, to test …
Student Workshop on University Fees and Finance
Last week, Year 10 students took part in the second of a series of university workshops being delivered across all year groups at Bridgnorth Endowed School. The session tackled university fees, finance and personal statements in a move to raise aspirations and uncover the myths around these topics. Jon Cheek, from UniTasterDays, returned to follow …
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