Prep 6 Wow Lesson In Prep 6, the students kicked off their new learning on Letters from the Lighthouse by stepping into the shoes of WWII evacuees. They watched a short documentary about evacuation, then created their own identity cards, ration books, and luggage labels, using replicas from the era. These labels accompanied them on…
Prep 4 recently visited Cadbury World in Bournville for an exciting day learning about the origins of chocolate-making and experiencing life in a real chocolate factory. The pupils explored the Museum and enjoyed a thrilling 4D cinema experience. They also had the chance to get creative with melted chocolate, doodling with it and making their…
Mrs. Jones had the pleasure of taking 11 children from Prep 3-6 to Denstone College for a fantastic Choral Day. The children were split into two groups with students from other schools, where they learned two new songs under the guidance of specialist teachers. The day was full of energy and enthusiasm, and after enjoying…
One of our learning characters, Snappy the crocodile, encourages children to take risks and try new things. What better way to do this than with a day trip to Chill Factore in Manchester? Prep 3 and Prep 4 enjoyed a beginners’ ski lesson, followed by an afternoon at the fun park. They had a blast…
In Science Prep 5 have enjoyed learning about space and our solar system. After discussing how hard it would be to live on Mars, some of the children designed their own Mars Rover before building them out of Lego. The other children have also been busy in the Science lab. Prep 3 have been finding…
On a lovely sunny June Wednesday, Prep 4 travelled to the picturesque Manifold Valley in the Peak District for a day of cycling fun. We travelled eight kilometres down the cycle trail towards Wetton Mill tearooms and we passed many cows and sheep who were happily minding their own business, not anticipating fifteen lively eight…
As part of our literacy curriculum and our topic of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Prep 4 visited the Bournville Estate and the Cadbury factory for an initiation into how the nation’s favourite chocolate was first developed and how it is currently created. We began with an introductory film in the 4D cinema…
Prep 4 have been studying Italy in their Geography lessons this term, so, to bring the topic to life, we made our own volcanoes. Volcanoes are an important part of Italy’s physical geography and we have studied where they are located in the different parts of the country, how they erupt and we have discussed…
This term, our Science classes have been buzzing with various engaging activities and experiments, providing our students with hands-on learning experiences. While we’ve had a multitude of activities, here are some of the highlights that the children loved the most! In our Healthy Living topic, Prep 6 had a blast measuring their lung capacity. They…
At Edenhurst, we take great pride in our commitment to nurturing pupils for a seamless transition to a broad range of different senior schools and are proud of our track record in supporting children to choose the right school for them. We have a very successful track record of pupils being offered places at notable…