{"id":11406,"date":"2022-10-03T16:36:23","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T15:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/?p=11406"},"modified":"2026-02-05T07:09:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T07:09:03","slug":"the-great-european-bake-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/the-great-european-bake-off\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great European Bake-Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bake-off-main.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bake-off-main.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bake-off-main-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This year&#8217;s European Day of Languages Bake Off entries<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>To mark the European Day of Languages last Monday, students took part in a baking competition with a distinctly international flavour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The difficult task of judging went to Mr Penn, Mrs Hoyle, Mrs Sheffield and Mrs Porter, and the best bakes were eventually chosen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aiden McCann, from Year 7, was announced as the winner with his imaginative tri-flag cake, decorated with the Eiffel Tower, Loch Ness Monster and Leaning Tower of Pisa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lewis Chamberlain&#8217;s French-themed cake took second place and Kaspar Clarke&#8217;s Ukrainian &#8220;surprise&#8221; cake was third. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus, there were special mentions for Ajay Lockett (Y7), Hugo Metcalfe (Y7), Florence Walker (Y7) and Poppy Lang (Y8), whose cakes were all highly commended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Languages teacher, Mrs Porter, comments: \u201cA huge thank you to all the students who made cakes and the adults at home who supported this. The event was a great success and we made a whopping \u00a393.50 for charity.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winners have each received a prize, and every student who entered has been awarded house points and a certificate. Well done to everyone who took part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#c1002b\"><strong>Some of this year&#8217;s entries<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-4 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"11410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-aiden-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-aiden-1.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-aiden-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">*1st* Aiden McCann (Y7)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"11411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-lewis-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-lewis-2.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-lewis-2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">*2nd* Lewis Chamberlain (Y9)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"11417\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kaspar-Clarke-y7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kaspar-Clarke-y7.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kaspar-Clarke-y7-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">*3rd* Kaspar Clarke (Y7)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"11412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-kaspar-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-kaspar-3.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-kaspar-3-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">*3rd* Kaspar Clarke (Y7)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"11413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-ajay-comm.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-ajay-comm.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-ajay-comm-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">*Highly Commended* Ajay Lockett (Y7)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"11414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-florence-comm.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-florence-comm.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-florence-comm-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">*Highly Commended* Florence Walker (Y7)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"11415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-hugo-comm.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-hugo-comm.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-hugo-comm-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">*Highly Commended* Hugo Metcalffe (Y7)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"11416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-popp-comm.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-popp-comm.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cake-popp-comm-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">*Highly Commended*Poppy Lang (Y8)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To mark the European Day of Languages last Monday, students took part in a baking competition with a distinctly international flavour. The difficult task of judging went to Mr Penn, Mrs Hoyle, Mrs Sheffield and Mrs Porter, and the best bakes were eventually chosen. Aiden McCann, from Year 7, was announced as the winner with &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/the-great-european-bake-off\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Great European Bake-Off&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[123,2],"class_list":["post-11406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-school-news","tag-bake-off","tag-bridgnorth-endowed-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17791,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11406\/revisions\/17791"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}