Courage It’s fair to say that the whole school community thrives on being busy and getting involved. The last 5 weeks have definitely been a whirlwind of activity! To give you an insight into our bustling schedule this term, we have…marked World Book Day, performed at Stoller Hall in Manchester, celebrated International Women’s Day, supported…
In Latin this term, Prep 5 have been studying the ancient myth of Theseus and the Minotaur. They began by reading a selection of texts describing the events of the myth to build up a broad picture of the story. We have been learning that over time, the details of myths and legends do change…
On Monday, 23rd January, Reception celebrated Chinese New Year. We told the story of the Chinese Zodiac, and learned about how people throughout the world celebrate Chinese New Year. We made Chinese lanterns, and dragons and fans to dance with. We enjoyed learning and performing our Chinese dances during our party. In maths, we learned…
Our Ski trip to Austria is almost upon us and our preparations are heating up! The children have been thinking about who they would like to share rooms with and having their measurements taken in preparation for our arrival. It’s amazing to think that over half of the children could not ski in September, yet…
We are Rhea and Shakti and we are the School Council Chairs. So far this term, we have designed and created an “Ideas Box” so that children can suggest ideas and ways that they would like the school to improve. All classes across the school have had a chance to suggest any clubs or activities…
Growth Mindset is very much part of our school culture and the focus this half-term has been risk taking. Risk taking is a crucial component of both personal and academic growth. At Edenhurst our pupils are encouraged to be open-minded and curious and to actively seek out new opportunities. They are inspired to be courageous,…
At Edenhurst, we offer Science as a specialist subject from Prep 3 onwards. Taught by our Science specialist, Mrs Nash, Science at Edenhurst encourages students to develop and explore their natural inquisitive nature about the world around them. Prep 3 This term Prep 3 have started to learn about rocks and their uses in the world around…
Congratulations to our talented musicians who have all recently passed their graded ABRSM exams. Fantastic results! Pictured below are some Edenhurst students who will be performing along with the Chamber Choir at the Bellevue Festival of Music in Manchester on 2nd March.
Edenhurst has had a fantastic sporting start to the year. All of our Prep 3-6 children have taken part in fixtures against other schools and we have entered a large number of ISA and School Games tournaments. In January 2022, we overhauled our curriculum to allow more children to access more sports to discover their…
Our annual Spelling Bee with schools from across the Bellevue Group was another fantastic example of how our children really do have The Edge: they are resilient, full of courage and full of kindness to one another. Standing up in front of your peers and spelling tricky words is no mean feat, especially when just…