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Prep Classes Enjoy a Fun-Filled Day at Chill Factore
One of our learning characters, Snappy the crocodile, encourages children to take risks and try new things. What better way to do this than with a day trip to Chill Factore in Manchester? Prep 3 and Prep 4 enjoyed a beginners’ ski lesson, followed by an afternoon at the fun park. They had a blast…
Exploring Science in the Prep Forms
In Science Prep 5 have enjoyed learning about space and our solar system. After discussing how hard it would be to live on Mars, some of the children designed their own Mars Rover before building them out of Lego. The other children have also been busy in the Science lab. Prep 3 have been finding…
Pupil Diary: Headteacher for the Day!
31.1.25 Dear Diary, Today I was Headmaster for the day. So far I have done assembly and shortly there will be a fire alarm and I know about it! I am going to give out my lollypops when the fire drill happens. At break time today my friends…
Head’s Blog: Open-Mindedness
“Open-minded people embrace being wrong, are free of illusions, don’t mind what people think of them, and question everything, even themselves.” – author unknown What an incredible start to the new year! On 17th January, we were absolutely delighted to welcome the newest member of Team Edenhurst with the arrival of Douglas James Whitmore, a…
Head’s Blog: Sparkle and Spirit
Wow, what a half-term it’s been here at Edenhurst! The energy has been electric and I couldn’t be prouder of the enthusiasm, resilience and spirit our pupils have shown. From cherished community events to captivating performances, creative competitions and thrilling sports, every pupil has thrown themselves into the packed schedule. That Edenhurst Edge has been…
Starting Reception: Insights from Our Assistant Head Teacher
Starting Reception is a milestone in your child’s education, and choosing the right school can feel like a big decision. Catherine Bartholomew, Assistant Head Teacher for EYFS and KS1 and Reception Teacher at Edenhurst Preparatory School, shares what sets Edenhurst apart and how the school supports busy families. What will my child learn in Reception?…
Alien Adventures in Science: Form 2’s Material Exploration
The Autumn term is always very exciting in Science as we welcome Form 2 into the lab. Our starting topic this term has been about materials and their uses. As we neared the end of the topic we had great fun deciding what materials an alien would like and what they would feel like. The…
Prep-Prep Conquer Conkers Adventure Park
This week, our Pre-Prep students visited Conkers Adventure Park. The day was packed with team building activities, including orienteering challenges, a 4D film experience, and being creative in the Discovery Centre. We also made the most of the outdoor play areas. We can’t wait to return!
Form 2’s Visit to Plague-Era Eyam Makes History Come Alive
Last week, Form 2 went on an exciting trip to the small village of Eyam as part of their ongoing lessons about the plague. The children had the chance to explore the village’s rich history and learn more about how the plague affected Eyam in 1665. A highlight of the trip was visiting the Eyam…
Kindergarten Hosts Grandparents’ Day Afternoon Tea
In celebration of National Grandparents Day (5th October), our Kindergarten class opened its doors to a special group of guests recently. Grandparents were warmly welcomed to join their grandchildren for an afternoon of play and bonding, followed by an afternoon tea. The event created special memories for both generations. Thank you to everyone who came…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
