News & Events
Prep 6 Think It's Cool at Condover Hall!
Posted on 19th Sep 2018 Unbelievably, this is the fifth year that we have been taking Prep 6 pupils to Condover Hall for our now traditional beginning-of-year residential. It is eagerly anticipated and always much enjoyed by all pupils, as it is ‘their’ trip – and this year’s was no exception. Condover Hall is part…
Edenhurst Achieves Eco-Schools Green Flag Award
Posted on 18th Sep 2018 Edenhurst is celebrating being awarded the prestigious Eco-Schools Green Flag award, the highest award available to schools. After previously achieving Bronze and Silver awards – and following a lot of hard work and commitment – the School passed a thorough an environmental review by the committee behind the scheme with flying…
Welcome to our New Headteacher!
Posted on 7th Sep 2018 Edenhurst has welcomed a new Headteacher this month. Mike Hibbert has taken over as Head following the retirement of Nick Copestick who was Head of the school for 42 years. Speaking about his new role, he said: “The minute I walked through the doors, I knew Edenhurst was the kind of…
A Toast to Mr & Mrs Copestick
Posted on 10th Jul 2018 We thank Peter Pentecost, Edenhurst parent (1996-2000) for this wonderful contribution for our final newsletter, which he wrote in honour of Mr & Mrs Copestick. Peter delivered the speech, entitled “The Colonel/Mr Nick”, during the Edenhurst Friends Association (EFA) Ball at Keele Hall and we are delighted to have Peter’s permission to share it with all…
Nursery's Year In Review
Posted on 9th Jul 2018 As we come to the end of another year in Nursery, we can reflect on all the exciting things that have gone on throughout the year. We have all celebrated the arrival of 2 new baby girls born to Room Supervisors Alyson and Jo along with the Royal Baby Prince…
Farewell To Prep 6
Posted on 8th Jul 2018 No-one who saw the Leavers’ Assembly last Friday could fail to be touched by the memories that Prep 6 shared – they wrote the assembly together and chose the music that they then played themselves. It was unsurprising that there were tears afterwards; they are so close to each other…
Introducing Mrs Hibbert
Posted on 7th Jul 2018 Here we meet Mrs Babitah Hibbert and find out more ahead of her joining the staff from September. She will be teaching Maths and PE to the Prep Forms on Wednesdays and Thursdays. What attracted you to the role at Edenhurst? As you know by now Mr Hibbert, my husband, will…
Eco Trips 2018
Posted on 6th Jul 2018 This year 22 children completed 40 Eco activities and gained a space on the Minibus for our exciting Eco Trips. This year we had two amazing visits taking part in Forest School activities. The older children visited Cannock Chase for a woodland survival experience and the younger children spent the…
Headmaster, Nick Copestick, to retire
Posted on 1st Jul 2018 Following a successful 42 years at the helm, Headmaster Nick Copestick will be retiring from Edenhurst at the end of this academic year. His wife Suzanne will also be retiring from her teaching role and as Registrar at the school. Edenhurst Prep School was founded in 1961 when Nick’s parents,…
Edenhurst Sports Day 2018
Posted on 29th Jun 2018 This has always been my favourite day of the year and I never tire of watching children play sport with all the wonderful enthusiasm that they bring. Sport can teach them so many life lessons: being part of a team, coping with disappointment, applauding opponents, making friends, to mention but…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
