Adventure was in the air last week, when Year 7 students headed off to the University of Worcester’s Lakeside Centre for a jam-packed day of exciting activities and challenges. Designed to help the new cohort bond, the trip included a range of activities to improve teamwork, problem solving, leadership and communication skills, while building resilience, …
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Delight for Under 12 Boys in National Cup
Bridgnorth Endowed’s U12s progressed to Round 2 of the English Schools’ football competition, following a short trip into Staffordshire to face Perton Middle on Wednesday evening. The newly formed Year 7 team took a little time to gel and fell a goal behind early in the game, but Harrison Hakeman managed to score a leveller …
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Year 6 Pupils Get a Taste of BES
Primary school pupils due to start at Bridgnorth Endowed School this September had a taste of what’s to come at two transition days held earlier this week. The Year 6s got the chance to meet subject teachers and experience a range of different taster lessons, where they took part in some exciting activities and hands-on …
Student’s Badge-Making Fundraiser Tops £1K
Keen to help those affected by the conflict in Ukraine, Year 7 student, Isabelle Crann, decided to start making badges to raise money for the humanitarian appeal. The 12-year-old, together with her mum and younger sister, immediately got to work making round and heart-shaped badges in the colours of the Ukrainian flag. Promoting them in …
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Year 7s Hit the Dance Floor for Disco Fundraiser
Disco fever came to Bridgnorth Endowed School at a glittering Year 7 Valentine’s fundraiser held in the Old Hall on Monday. Over 50 pupils attended and had a great time dancing the evening away to top tunes from BES Head of House, DJ Broomy. Year 7 pupil, Poppy Lang, commented: “The disco was fantastic and, …
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Marnie Scoops Top Ten Place at National Ski Champs
A Bridgnorth Endowed student competed against some of the top skiers from schools around the country in a major national competition held in South Derbyshire last Sunday. Marnie Taylor, from Year 7, represented BES in the U14 girls’ category of the National Schools Snowsports Association Championships and came seventh in a strong field of 26 …
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Double Celebration For Bridgnorth Endowed
BES has cause for double celebrations as both Year 7 boys and Year 8 boys have won their Round 2 matches and progressed to the final 32 of the English Schools’ FA Cup. Last week, the Year 7s triumphed with a 9-3 win against Dyson Perrins of Malvern, which featured some spectacular goals from Noah …
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West Brom Signs Year 7’s Archie Williams
West Bromwich Albion, like every professional football club, is always on the lookout for the stars of tomorrow and Bridgnorth Endowed student, Archie Williams, has just been signed as a member of the U12’s academy team. The talented 12-year-old, who has been with the WBA Academy for six years, will step up to embark on …
Hat-Trick Secures Victory for Year 7 Boys
On Monday evening, Bridgnorth Endowed Year 7 Boys faced their toughest opponents in Thomas Adams of Wem. Up against one of the best young goalkeepers in Shropshire, the Endowed boys had to be at their very best to get passed him. In a game that saw Bridgnorth register over 20 shots on target, the visiting …
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First Round Success for U12 Boys
Congratulations to our U12 boys who played away at Wolverhampton Grammar School on Wednesday evening and defeated them 7-3 in the first round of the English Schools’ Cup. Goalkeeper Richard Pike was in outstanding form along with Eddie Sykes in defence, and the goals came from star striker Archie Williams and Ronnie Yates. PE teacher, …