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Prep 6 Achievements: 11+ Exam Update
Posted on 2nd Dec 2018 Our Prep 6 children are now almost halfway through their 11+ exams. This is the culmination of development that begins in the Nursery… without the vital work that takes place in Early Years and is then built on progressively throughout their time at Edenhurst, our children would not ACHIEVE…
Form 1 Visit Quarry Bank Mill
Posted on 2nd Dec 2018 Linked to our science topic about ‘Materials’, Form 1 visited Quarry Bank Mill on Thursday 22nd November, where we also started to learn about ‘The Victorians’. We had a thoroughly inspiring visit to the mill, which the children haven’t stopped talking about since our return. We started our day by…
EPTA Fashion Show Success!
Posted on 1st Dec 2018 The Ladies Fashion Show was our inaugural event, kicking off a somewhat jam-packed social diary for the year ahead! The evening was very well attended with over 80 ladies enjoying a glass of fizz and canapés whilst experiencing the catwalk fashions at the wonderful Wychwood Park Golf Club! ‘Colours Fashions’…
Nursery Enjoy Their New Mud Kitchen!
Posted on 15th Nov 2018 As part of the EPTA’s aim to provide additional experiences and facilities for the children at Edenhurst, a donation of £250 was made to the Nursery for them to invest in additional play equipment. This resulted in a new mud kitchen and picket fence arriving during the half term, purchased…
Edenhurst Puts Others First At Christmas
Posted on 14th Nov 2018 Christmas is the season of giving and sharing with loved ones and those less fortunate than ourselves. To further enhance our pupils’ understanding of the meaning of this, we would very much like the children to contribute food items that will be taken to the Bethel Centre Food Bank in…
Whole-School Activity Day: Fun in the Outdoors!
Posted on 14th Nov 2018 Just before the half-term holiday, the whole school had an Activity Day based around ‘The Great Outdoors’! Below are reports from each class about the fun and challenge that they had… Click here to see pictures of Reception and Pre-Prep at Delamere Forest Click here to see pictures of Prep…
Little Learners Travel To The Stars!
Posted on 14th Nov 2018 The Little Learners have been learning all about Outer Space this week. As part of our topic we have made rock cakes to use as moon rocks! The children used the scales to weigh the ingredients looking carefully to find the numbers they needed. We then tipped the ingredients into…
Explorers Become Scientists!
Posted on 26th Oct 2018 This week the Explorers turned into scientists as they put on their metaphorical white coats to carry out an experiment with milk and food colouring. We decided to use yellow and green food colouring as they are Autumn colours and the children all crowded around to watch as we poured…
Take One Picture Project
Posted on 26th Oct 2018 In the run up to the October half-term, children have been working with Mrs. Twigge in their Art lessons on the ‘Take One Picture’ project. The ‘Take One Picture’ project (http://www.takeonepicture.org.uk/), conceived by The National Gallery, invites schools to choose one picture from an art gallery and base all of…
Alumni Case Study: Emma Joustra (1981)
Posted on 25th Oct 2018 Earlier this year we were delighted to catch up with Edenhurst alumna Emma Joustra (nee Jones). Emma is a Potteries-based artist who specialises in home and workplace portraits. Emma was commissioned to draw Edenhurst School as a retirement gift for Mr. and Mrs. Copestick. Emma said: “This was a commission…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
