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What's Going On In Reception?

24th May 2017

Posted on 24th May 2017 Reception have been very busy this term. We started the term with rehearsals for our class musical play, “The Enormous Turnip”. It was great fun performing in our costumes, on the stage in front of the school and our parents. We love doing maths work outside, especially using the playground…

Babies On The Hunt For Minibeasts!

24th May 2017

Posted on 24th May 2017 Today the Babies have been on an extra special minibeast hunt in the Nursery Garden. They looked in different places to find all sorts of creepy crawlies and were very excited to find a slimy snail! They then gathered around the sand pit and tried to very hard to find…

Early Learners Stay & Learn Event (May 2017)

17th May 2017

Posted on 17th May 2017 Our Early Learners Stay & Learn event gave parents the opportunity to come into School to view their child’s work, and take part in fun, hands-on learning activities to help them support their child with their learning at home.  The event also provided opportunities for parents to talk to staff…

Early Learners Transition Event (May 2017)

17th May 2017

Posted on 17th May 2017 Our Early Learners Transition Event was held early this month, to help children in our Little Learners and Explorers classes (age 2-3) prepare for the move up to the Early Learners class, which is our top year of Nursery.  In our Early Learners class, children benefit from small ratios, excellent…

It’s Official – We’re EXCELLENT!

12th May 2017

Posted on 12th May 2017 Edenhurst Preparatory School and Nursery were inspected by the Independent School Inspectorate (ISI) in March 2017 and we are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the grade of “Excellent” across the board. This is the highest grade a school can be awarded under the ISI Inspection scheme. Key…

Reception's Play: The Enormous Turnip

3rd May 2017

Posted on 3rd May 2017 Reception have performed their play “The Enormous Turnip”, twice this week, once to the school and once to the parents. Everyone was very excited at having both their costumes and make-up on. We all tried our best to speak clearly, sing beautifully and dance carefully! The man and boy carefully…

U11 Rounders v. The Ryleys

3rd May 2017

Posted on 3rd May 2017 All of the girls from Years 5 and 6 travelled to The Ryleys School for their first Rounders match of the season. It was a very encouraging start. We batted first and there were some excellent hits and it wasn’t long before rounders and half-rounders were scored. On the whole…

U9 Athletics v. The Ryleys

3rd May 2017

Posted on 3rd May 2017 Pupils from Years 3 and 4 took part in a friendly athletics competition with The Ryleys School to introduce them to track and field athletics. There were sprints and long distance runs, relays, throwing and long jump. Pupils had been selected for each event but others were encouraged to try…

Learning Through Experiences in Form 1

3rd May 2017

Posted on 3rd May 2017 In Form 1, we place great emphasis on learning through experience, both inside and outside of the classroom. Linked to our science topic on ‘Classification of Animals’, Form 1 visited Chester Zoo, where we further learned about the animals we have been studying, including their habitats and the food they…

From The Nursery: Down At The Bottom Of The Garden…

3rd May 2017

Posted on 3rd May 2017 Last month, the Little Learners had a special visitor to talk about his job. Theo’s Daddy came to talk to us about how he looks after the plants and flowers at Trentham Gardens. We learned the names of different plants and how we need to take care of them by…

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