Posted on 19th Oct 2019 One thing that makes Edenhurst distinctive as a school is that we have strong links with a range of partner senior schools. We are in the fortunate position of not being linked with any one school; instead, we can suggest that particular schools would suit children based on the knowledge…
Posted on 1st Oct 2019 Edenhurst Prep School has been awarded a gold award by the Woodland Trust for getting involved in green activities including tree planting, visiting a local woodland, reducing carbon emissions and recycling. The Green Tree Schools initiative, which has seen more than 12,000 schools sign up since it was launched in…
Posted on 18th Sep 2019 Our new Prep 6 pupils have had to be a little more patient than previously in order to learn their roles and responsibilities. After each presented their candidacy to the school and staff in the Trinity Term, they knew that they would have to wait until after their residential at…
Posted on 16th Sep 2019 Edenhurst Prep School has been shortlisted for a prestigious award to recognise its commitment to environmental education. The School has been shortlisted for the Green School Award in the ISA Awards 2019. The ISA Awards is an annual event that celebrates success in the organisation’s 528 member schools and recognises the breadth…
Posted on 13th Aug 2019 A Newcastle charity for disabled children and adults is set to benefit from the fundraising efforts of staff and pupils from Edenhurst Preparatory School. Two of the Edenhurst staff, Mr. Hibbert and Mr. Barber, completed a charity cycle ride from Lands End to John’O Groats during July, raising around £5,000….
Posted on 10th Jul 2019 It’s been another great year of work at the Edenhurst Allotment, within the School grounds and developing our Eco Folders. We are delighted to have a new outdoor classroom, which has already seen use by most year groups within school, and our new challenge is to renew our Green Flag…
Posted on 20th Jun 2019 Grandparents made a return to the classroom recently, as part of a special coffee morning organised for grandparents of children in our Early Learners class. The event was designed to allow them to see their grandchildren hard at work and play and get involved with a range of lesson activities. Early…
Posted on 19th Jun 2019 This is the first year that we have entered a team in the national Quiz Club competition. We entered two teams: one for Maths and one for General Knowledge. Our General Knowledge team competed in the regional heats at St. Dominic’s High School, Brewood, earlier in the term, but didn’t…
Posted on 19th Jun 2019 The ISA Junior athletics meeting has become one of Edenhurst’s main summer sporting events. We were one of thirty one teams from across the Midlands taking part at the spectacular Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. It is a fantastic opportunity for the children to experience running on a full-sized circular track, knowing…
Posted on 22nd May 2019 This is an excerpt from Mr Barnes’s article that features in the Summer 2019 edition of ‘Prep School Magazine’, celebrating all things great about prep school life! He’s writing another one for the Autumn edition and we’ll feature it later in the year… Last night at our Spring Concert,…