Posted on 29th Jun 2018 Prep 4 have been learning about various foods from around the world in their D&T lessons. They made chicken fajitas in their Food D&T lesson this week: learning where fajitas originate from, the ingredients used in fajitas, and their nutritional value. They took part in preparing and cooking the fajitas followed by tasting…
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…
Posted on 28th Jun 2018 Prep 6 children recently travelled to Brabyns Prep School in Marple to take part in the annual Bellevue North Schools Sport Jamboree. The pupils spent the morning at Brabyns Tennis Club before having lunch, then travelling the short distance to Marple Cricket Club for the afternoon activities. During the day,…
Posted on 27th Jun 2018 U9 Tennis Four pupils from Year 4, two girls and two boys, took part in the Newcastle School’s Indoor Mini Tennis Tournament which was held at Keele University. A total of fourteen schools took part and they were organised into two sections. The winners of each group met in the…
Posted on 13th Jun 2018 ‘The King’s Magic Cloaks’ tells the story of a King and his family who are stuck living in a cold and draughty castle. The King agrees to buy some new double glazing windows to modernise his home….and this is where the problems start! As part of the deal, he receives…
Posted on 13th Jun 2018 At Edenhurst, we are committed to supporting parents in helping children choose the right senior school at 11+ and as part of this commitment we have recently produced a series of short videos filmed at Denstone College. It’s noticeable that many of the schools to which our alumni move offer boarding, yet…
Posted on 13th Jun 2018 Here we meet our new Prep 3 teacher, Mrs Susannah Bennett, and find out more ahead of her joining the staff from September. What attracted you to the role at Edenhurst? From my initial contact with Mr Copestick and Mr Barnes, to my warm welcome when I visited, I knew Edenhurst…
Posted on 13th Jun 2018 The Edenhurst Ladies joined around 2,000 other runners on Tuesday 5th June to take part in Race for Life at the Trentham Estate, raising more than £200 towards life-saving cancer research. Race for Life is a series of fundraising events organised by the charity Cancer Research UK. The event involves running, jogging…
Posted on 13th Jun 2018 Here we meet our new Prep 4 teacher, Miss Hannah Knight, and find out more ahead of her joining the staff from September. What attracted you to the role at Edenhurst? I spent some of my placement time at Edenhurst, when I got to witness the difference between State schools…
Posted on 1st Jun 2018 Grandparents made a return to the classroom recently, as part of a special coffee morning organised for grandparents of children in our Early Learners and Reception class. The event was designed to allow them to see their grandchildren hard at work and play and get involved with a range of lesson activities….