As you navigate your child’s education you will likely encounter complex language, specialist terms, and one too many acronyms! As parents, you want to be fully informed in order to best support your child, but this can be daunting when you are unfamiliar with the language used in letters home, our weekly newsletter, school reports…
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…
“Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew” – Cicely Tyson At the beginning of October I was invited to attend the ISA Midland Region Autumn Head’s Meeting at St Dominic’s Priory School in Stone. I was truly excited at the prospect of meeting with other Heads from the local area,…
The measures of a quality education extend far beyond academic attainment and exam results. However, many parents and schools often neglect Character Education as a vital part of a child’s educational experience. But what is Character Education and why is its importance greater than ever in our rapidly changing world? What is Character Education? Character…
This term, our main sporting event was our School Sports Day! It was a fantastic day filled with races, fun and family. All of our children from Reception to Prep 6 took part and gave their very best efforts. We couldn’t have been more proud of the effort from the children. The best part of…
Our end of year play, The Pirates of the Curry Bean was performed at the Mitchel Memorial Theatre on Tuesday 27th June. The performance involved all of prep 3-6 children, with a live band and professional sound and lighting. The children worked tirelessly over several months to prepare for the big performance and it paid…
There is nothing permanent except change – Heraclitus Thursday was dedicated to Edenhurst’s Prize Giving and Speech Day. What an event! A wonderful opportunity to bring the whole school community together to reflect upon and celebrate everything that has been achieved by our pupils over the last academic year. Their courage, perseverance and resilience continues…
We are thrilled to announce that Edenhurst is in the running to become this year’s Small Independent School of the Year, after being shortlisted in the Independent School of the Year Awards (ISOTY) 2023. The ISOTY awards are now well-established as the sector’s leading awards programme and the focus of the 2023 awards is to…
Over Easter, Edventures had the exciting opportunity to visit Paddock’s Farm. Nestled quietly away on the Keele University Campus, you would never know it was there. This picturesque working dairy farm is worked on and owned by a 3rd generation farmer and his family. Upon arrival we were warmly greeted by Mrs Sam Summerfield, a…
Congratulations to our fantastic Office Manager and ‘Font of all Edenhurst’, Mrs Wardle, who this month celebrated 25 years working at Edenhurst Prep School! If Mrs Wardle doesn’t know the answer, then nobody knows…