School Blogs
Activity Week 2022
Reception’s Trip to Amerton farm Reception had a wonderful day out at Amerton Farm. When we arrived we were all given a bottle of milk to feed the baby lambs with…they were all very strong and thirsty! After that we fed the chickens and the goats on our walk around the farm. Cody told us…
The Power of a Preparatory
This year has been one of the most successful for Edenhurst in terms of Scholarships received and 11+ Grammar school places offered. The latter is very significant as we are very far outside of the catchment area of Haberdashers’ Adams’ Grammar School and Newport Grammar and this means that the bar is exceptionally high. Children…
Maths this Half Term
What do you call a number that can’t sit still? A roamin’ numeral! Our Maths learning has definitely seen us roamin’ this half term – either around the astro turf as part of our number hunt for Number Day or expanding our horizons as far as Cheltenham College for a Maths Challenge Competition! The 4th…
What Success Means at Edenhurst
What success means at Edenhurst At Edenhurst, we love celebrating the achievements of all our boys and girls and we actively seek opportunities to do this. We are very much of the mindset that success breeds success. We like the Bill Rogers approach of ‘catching them being good’. This approach to character development at the…
Christmas Message 2021
Christmas message 2021 You may or may not remember that last year I wrote to Santa for the first time in 45 years. Can you imagine my delight when he granted my Christmas wish for an effective and safe vaccine before Easter, allowing us to have a ‘normal’ Summer term? In fact, Santa was so…
A Busy But Fun Week
Beauty and the Beast For our annual whole school theatre trip, we watched Beauty and the Beast at the New Vic. Except this year it felt extra special as we didn’t get to go last year. The journey there was loud as the children’s excitement filled the bus. Once we arrived, their faces were gleaming…
How Is Your Mental Health?
How are you really? How is your mental health? More importantly, how do you know? This is not a blog based on any kind of science, which as a Science teacher is a bit strange. This is based purely on my own experience. If you ask Google which are the most stressful jobs in the…
Mental Health at Edenhurst
Mental Health at Edenhurst I have always taken a huge interest in other people. Perhaps I’m simply very nosy but I genuinely believe that understanding others enables me to better interact, and where necessary, support them. As such, I started my career by reading Education and Psychology at the University of Wales, Cardiff. With the…
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day Classes across the whole school have been busy making and creating ‘Poppies’ for our annual display. The display aims to show our ‘Pride’ as a school in remembering those that we owe so much to, as we celebrate ‘Remembrance Day’. There’s an array of responses. Most of the individual poppies have been made…
ISI sends Edenhurst to the top of the class
Pupils, staff and parents at Edenhurst Preparatory School in Staffordshire are celebrating, after receiving their latest inspection results. The co-educational, independent school underwent a Regulatory Compliance and EYFS inspection by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), in October. ISI Inspectors operate under the Ofsted framework, approved by the Department for Education. The duration process was extended to…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
