School Blogs

Primary School Offer Day Guide

16th April 2024

Your child starting school for the first time is a huge milestone for every family and we understand that this can already be a daunting experience. Edenhurst Prep School has put together this guide to make it as easy as possible for you to navigate Primary School Offer Day to secure a school place that…

Celebrating Multicultural Diversity with Mother Tongue Day

22nd March 2024

On Monday 26th February, Edenhurst celebrated our diverse and multicultural school community through Mother Tongue Day. Mother Tongue Day or International Languages Day aims to raise awareness of languages other than English that are spoken at home in families. We have a wide range of mother tongue languages spoken by our children here at Edenhurst…

Outstanding Talent at Edenhurst Annual Spring Concert

22nd March 2024

What a wonderful end to the Spring term at the Forum Theatre, Hanley where our whole school performed in the  Spring Concert. I was so very proud to see every child in the school performing on the stage. They looked super smart in their uniforms. The talent that we have at Edenhurst is just outstanding….

Ski Week Makes Memories to Last a Lifetime

22nd March 2024

We all had an amazing week skiing in Italy. The first day was challenging with awful weather and white-out conditions but the snow was fabulous. All children and staff made so much progress through the week, tackling slopes we would have never dreamed of before. We had fun in the snow parks and a great…

National Gallery Take One Picture Event

22nd March 2024

During the week starting March 11th, pupils from Nursery to Prep 6 who didn’t participate in the Ski Trip engaged in an educational event called Take One Picture. This event, held annually by the National Gallery in London, focuses on enriching arts-based learning experiences. The objectives of Take One Picture include promoting arts and visual…

Head’s Blog: March 2024

22nd March 2024

“Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party!’” – Robin Williams There is something truly magical about the arrival of spring. I love the way that nature slowly awakens from its long sleep, the emergence of bright colours and fragrances and the promise of sunnier days ahead. For me, spring’s arrival brings with it a…

Edenhurst Promotes Children’s Mental Health Week

8th February 2024

At Edenhurst, we proactively promote positive mental health, and are always ready to support those that require it. This week (5th-11th February), we have been focusing on Children’s Mental Health Week. This year’s theme is ‘My Voice Matters’. In line with the UN Convention’s ‘Rights of the Child’, we have been looking at our rights…

Prep 6 Exam Results Success

8th February 2024

Prep 6 have recently completed their entrance exams and the results have been absolutely amazing. Amongst these children, they have managed to secure multiple scholarships, with some children earning TRIPLE scholarships. St Dominics scholarships in academics, music and performing arts NULS scholarships in academics and music A Denstone all rounder scholarship Stafford Grammar entrance exam…

Edenhurst Nursery Experience After School Club

8th February 2024

Over the last year, Edenhurst Nursery has opened its doors to children from Prep 3 to Prep 6 for the Nursery Experience After School Club. The initiative has fostered a strong sense of community, bridging the gap between the older and younger children within the school. Family at Edenhurst extends from the top of the…

Head’s Blog: Reflections

8th February 2024

And just like that, we are midway through the Hilary Term, and, rather alarmingly, halfway through the school year. The month of February signals that we have reached a significant milestone in the academic calendar and this is the ideal moment in time for us all to pause and take stock. It’s a chance to…

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