School Blogs
Head’s Blog: Moving On Up and Moving On Out
I think it would be hard to deny that the theme for my final blog of the year has been inspired by the M People’s rather catchy 1993 hit. As we approach the end of the academic year, it’s a time for reflection, celebration and anticipation for what lies ahead. ‘Moving On Up and Moving…
French Experience Trip: Exploring Château du Broutel
30 children from Preps 3-6, four teachers (and lots of parents) gathered in the middle of the night to embark on Edenhurst’s first Château visit to France in over seven years! The Château trip used to be the stuff of legend at school but it foundered during Covid and has taken its time to get…
Head’s Blog: Making Memories
“School days are like a treasure chest, filled with memories that sparkle like gems in the treasury of our minds.” – Michelle Obama A couple of weekends ago, whilst rooting around in the garage, I came across a long forgotten box, stuffed to the brim with memorabilia from my school days. Inside, I was delighted…
Results of School Teaching and Learning Parent Survey
Our 2023/24 Teaching & Learning Parent Survey results are in! Strengths of Edenhurst Preparatory School The majority of parents within our Edenhurst community express high levels of overall satisfaction. In line with previous surveys, key strengths of the school are identified as: the small, nurturing family feel, the school’s ability to identify and nurture each…
Results of Nursery Teaching and Learning Parent Survey
Our 2023/24 Teaching & Learning Parent Survey results are in! Strengths of Edenhurst Nursery Parental satisfaction with Edenhurst Nursery remains very high. In line with previous surveys, key strengths of the nursery are identified as: the professional friendly and caring staff; the highly effective working relationships with parents; the focus on each individual child; and…
Celebrating Multicultural Diversity with Mother Tongue Day
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
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
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
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
“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…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
