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U9 Rounders v. Yarlet
Posted on 11th May 2016 A team of eager Rounders players from Prep. 3, 4 and 5 travelled to Yarlet, near Stone, for their first rounders fixture. For the younger girls it was a chance to compete in an inter-school match for the first time. To keep the game fair, each team is bowled 27…
U8/9 Cricket v. The Ryleys
Posted on 11th May 2016 A mixed U8/U9 team travelled to The Ryleys for what turned out to be the first fixture of the cricket season, due to other games being called off. Playing Kwik Cricket rules, we won the toss and decided to bowl. Everyone has to bowl one over and all of our…
Prep 4 Visit Pizza Express: May 2016
Posted on 11th May 2016 On Thursday, Prep. 4 went to Pizza Express in Stafford as part of their Food Technology work. There they were given pizza ingredients to sample and learned about where the ingredients were sourced. There were mixed feelings about which ingredient was the favourite, but the tomatoes, mozzarella and pepperoni…
School Allotment News,May 2016
Posted on 11th May 2016 On Friday 29th April it was exciting to take our first group of 6 children to our school allotment at Lyme Valley. Eco representatives from Preps 4 and 5 enjoyed planting main crop potatoes (and finding huge worms!). They used a range of problem solving and mathematical skills to measure, mark…
Camp Edenhurst 2016
Posted on 11th May 2016 Last Thursday we welcomed the staff from ‘No Limits’ for the start of Camp Edenhurst 2016. On arriving at school we were greeted with glorious sunshine and clear blue skies. The winter hats were safely stowed away and the sun cream was out! This year children from Preps 3 –…
ABRSM Post-Examination Comments
Posted on 11th May 2016 What a cold day it was on April 26th! Wind, rain and even some snow flurries! From my point of view, though, it was a lovely day spent with the students to-ing and fro-ing between the Waiting Room and the Exam Room …. Non-stop from 9am until 5pm. Exams taken…
Prep 5 & 6 Bikeability
Posted on 11th May 2016 If you were out and about in the local area on Tuesday and Wednesday, you might have noticed groups of Prep. 5 and 6 pupils cycling along the roads accompanied by instructors from the ‘Bikeability Scheme.’ This was part of their level 2 Bikeability training which went on this week….
Barcelona Reflections from Prep 6
Posted on 11th May 2016 If you’ve been following our Twitter and Facebook accounts during the last couple of weeks, you’ll have seen a flurry of messages and pictures containing happy looking children wearing shorts and T-shirts, taking photographs, eating ice cream, walking (a lot!) and enjoying adventures in a new place. It could…
Introducing Miss Turner
Posted on 28th Apr 2016 We’re delighted to welcome Hannah Turner to Edenhurst this term, as our Art Teacher. Read on to find out more about her… I have really enjoyed my first few days teaching Art and Design at Edenhurst. I have been overwhelmed by the friendly atmosphere and the dedicated pupils. I have been…
Edenhurst Writing Competition
Posted on 28th Apr 2016 During the last term, our children took part in a number of writing competitions. These included the national 500 Words competition run by the BBC and Chris Evans; the Indepedent Schools Association’s ‘Horsey Junior’ contest aimed at the Prep 5 and 6 children; and a challenge for all of the…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
