Our Early Learners Transition Event was held early this month, to help children in our Little Learners and Explorers classes (age 2-3) prepare for the move up to the Early Learners class, which is our top year of Nursery. The children and some parents enjoyed a taste of the small groups and specialist teaching in…
This year in the Early Learners the children have acted out the story of ‘What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside‘ for their summer concert. We started by reading the story to the children in March and then began the rehearsals at the start of April. The children worked really hard to learn all their…
Our end of year play, The Pirates of the Curry Bean was performed at the Mitchel Memorial Theatre on Tuesday 27th June. The performance involved all of prep 3-6 children, with a live band and professional sound and lighting. The children worked tirelessly over several months to prepare for the big performance and it paid…
Francesca Martin is the Manager of our very popular holiday club: Edventures. Francesca holds a 1st class BA (Hons) Degree in Early Childhood Studies with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities from Staffordshire University and went on to complete her General Primary PGCE with QTS at Keele University. Francesca has been part of the Edenhurst Family since September…
There is nothing permanent except change – Heraclitus Thursday was dedicated to Edenhurst’s Prize Giving and Speech Day. What an event! A wonderful opportunity to bring the whole school community together to reflect upon and celebrate everything that has been achieved by our pupils over the last academic year. Their courage, perseverance and resilience continues…
We are thrilled to announce that Edenhurst is in the running to become this year’s Small Independent School of the Year, after being shortlisted in the Independent School of the Year Awards (ISOTY) 2023. The ISOTY awards are now well-established as the sector’s leading awards programme and the focus of the 2023 awards is to…
In French this term, Form 1 has been learning all about going on holiday. They have learnt a poem using verbs and nouns to describe things you might do at the beach, including, throwing a ball, putting shells into a bucket and touching the sand. The translation for the poem is: I see the sea…
Dear Form 1, You are superstars. You work hard every single day and have made so much progress so far this year. You are the most determined 5 and 6 year olds that I have ever met. You show perseverance, open mindedness and risk taking in all lessons and you take all challenges in your…
The Early Learners have had a very busy month this month celebrating the King’s Coronation and visiting the Brampton Museum to learn about the 850th Anniversary of the charter of the borough of Newcastle under Lyme. We took part in a Coronation Scavenger Hunt to look for the new King and joined the big family…
On Thursday 27th April, Prep 6 visited the historic site of Bletchley Park. The day started extremely early for some of us – we left school at 7:30am. Our first stop was the Mansion where we learnt about the history of Bletchley Park before the war. Inside, we were able to see some of the…