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English Day at Edenhurst

15th February 2018

Posted on 15th Feb 2018 Year 6 pupils from Edenhurst Prep School, Forest Prep School and Forest Park Prep School, took part in a Collaborative Learning Day recently, as part of a new initiative designed designed to enhance their experience of the English Curriculum. Throughout the day, which was held at Edenhurst, pupils were immersed in…

A Busy Year for Eco Achievements

15th February 2018

Posted on 15th Feb 2018 We have had an amazing year since September. All pupils engaged in learning about our world through the World’s Largest Lesson with themes ranging from litter to climate change. This was very exciting and the whole school enjoyed this event. The allotment is still a huge success and in October…

U11 Newcastle Junior Football League

13th February 2018

Posted on 13th Feb 2018 It was our the 2nd round of fixtures in NJFL and the boys were after recording their first victory in the league. With the weather conditions very challenging the mix for Prep 4-6 children played some excellent football. Playing 3 fixtures back to back they achieved their first victory against…

Prep 3 Roman Visit to Chester

2nd February 2018

Posted on 2nd Feb 2018 On Friday 26th January Prep 3 visited Chester to experience life as a Roman for the day. We started at the Grosvenor Museum and had a Roman workshop. The children looked at real and replica artefacts focusing on the Roman kitchen and food, the bath house which included mosaic making,…

Prep 6 Visit The Beatles Story

1st February 2018

Posted on 1st Feb 2018 Roll up…roll up for the mystery tour!  Our visit to the Beatles Story last month had been preceded by some extensive research into the lives of each member of the band as we wrote their biographies, so it would be fair to say that the current Prep 6 came into…

Subject Focus: Science At Edenhurst

31st January 2018

Posted on 31st Jan 2018 “Did you really use to be a scientist?” and “You don’t look like a real scientist!” are some of the questions and comments that you get as a specialist science teacher at Edenhurst.  There is no better way to learn about science then plenty of hands-on activities, experiments and investigations…

Sports News: U11 Netball v Ryleys

30th January 2018

Posted on 30th Jan 2018 There were some Year 6 girls missing from this team due to Entrance Exams so we travelled to this fixture with a very mixed age group consisting of year 4-6 girls. However, this turned out to be a very strong team who quickly worked together to pass, catch and shoot…

Looking Forward To Our 'Brilliant' School Play!

18th January 2018

Posted on 18th Jan 2018 This year we shall be performing our School Play in the Hilary Term.  There was great excitement in Prep 6 last week when Mrs. Jones came in, handed out the scripts and announced the parts for….’Brilliant The Dinosaur!’ Edenhurst has performed this before, in 1993, when the school was part…

From Prep To Senior School: The Skills Needed

17th January 2018

Posted on 17th Jan 2018 We’ve written and spoken previously about how preparation for senior school is a whole-school process.  Whilst Prep 6 take the 11+ exams, the foundations take place in Nursery and Reception to allow further growth and development through the Pre-Prep and Prep Forms, culminating in what are essentially the final stages in…

Alumni Case Study: William Midwinter

11th January 2018

Posted on 11th Jan 2018 We were delighted to welcome our alumnus William Midwinter back to Edenhurst last week to deliver a Sustainability Workshop for Preps 4, 5 and 6 linked to his current job as an Outreach Manager for World Volunteer. During his visit we were able to catch up with Will to find out…

Why Edenhurst?

Why Edenhurst?

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