News & Events
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,…
Early Learners Enjoy Performing
Posted on 29th Jun 2018 The Early Learners have had a very busy month this month preparing for their school play “Number Time” for Mummies and Daddies, Grandparents and friends to come and watch. They have learned 10 (!) songs to sing and dressed up in summer costumes to perform on the school stage. They…
Prep 4 Make And Taste Food From Around The World
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…
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…
Bellevue Sports Jamboree
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,…
Sports Round-up
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…
Edenhurst Ladies Race for Life
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…
Introducing our new Prep 4 Teacher, Miss Knight
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…
Introducing our new Prep 3 Teacher, Mrs Bennett
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…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
