Posted on 28th Nov 2019 Assessment is a topic that many parents are keen to understand more about. With this in mind, we have put together this short video to explain more about the different types of assessment that your child will undergo at Edenhurst and how the resulting data is used to help…
Posted on 25th Nov 2019 Staff from Edenhurst Prep School visited Newcastle charity Our Space last week to present them with a cheque for £1,900. 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 more than £3,000. The team cycled…
Posted on 15th Nov 2019 Form 2 had an amazing day at Cadbury World for their Science trip. We learned all about the process of making chocolate from bean to bar and enjoyed tasting samples. We got very sticky writing our names in chocolate we loved the 4D chocolate experience. We will never look at…
Posted on 15th Nov 2019 One of this week’s foci in school has been ‘Anti-Bullying’ week. Each class and house has spent time concentrating on ‘Anti-Bullying’ and during our ‘Anti-Bullying’ assembly, the children showed how well informed they are. On Friday the children and staff came in wearing blue in support of Anti-Bullying; some also…
Posted on 15th Nov 2019 Edenhurst had that winning feeling on Tuesday as teams travelled to two different events. Our Science Quiz Club team travelled to St Dominic’s Grammar School in Brewood to take part in the regional heats. After a nerve-racking tournament that kept Mrs Nash and Mr Hibbert on the edge of their…
Posted on 14th Nov 2019 The Explorers have been travelling this week and taken off into Outer Space like Buzz Lightyear! They have made their own space rockets and star mobiles to hang from the ceiling using all different craft techniques. They have made planets out of different textured materials and learned the names…
Posted on 23rd Oct 2019 In the Little Learners we have a genuine commitment to working cooperatively with parents. One of the ways we encourage our positive relationships with parents is through the introduction of small projects to do at home. For our first project we asked the parents to make and decorate a sensory…
Posted on 22nd Oct 2019 Reception have had a very busy half term, culminating in an exciting day at Conkers, on our first school trip. Some children have already gained their bronze eco certificate, and everyone else is working hard for it. We have planted plants this week, and Edventures are going to look after…
Posted on 20th Oct 2019 Whilst this will primarily be of interest to those in the Prep Forms, we encourage parents of Pre-Prep pupils to read it as well. Senior School transition seems a long way away but the process of planning for it begins a number of years before. There is no ‘right’ time…
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…