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Newcastle-under-Lyme Festival of Speech & Drama
Posted on 30th Mar 2017 On 18th March 2017, Speech and Drama students from Edenhurst performed at the Newcastle-under-Lyme Festival of Speech and Drama. This can be a very daunting and nerve-wracking experience as they have to perform acting pieces (both solo and duologue) and poetry in front of an audience made up of not only…
Toddlers Enjoy Zoo Topic
Posted on 30th Mar 2017 We’re going to the Zoo… To finish our recent theme on Animals, the Toddlers decided to have a dressing up day where they would come to Nursery dressed as Animals! We had a monkey, elephant, lion, giraffe, cat, bear and even a zebra! We practiced making the different sounds of…
Edenhurst Writing Competition
Posted on 30th Mar 2017 We were invited to take part in a Bellevue Schools initiative in the form of a Writing Competition, so we gave the children a range of writing tasks and selected two from each class to be considered to be entered. The pieces were judged externally with the results shown below….
Early Learners Introduction to Forest School Event
Posted on 27th Mar 2017 Our Early Learner children recently enjoyed a special Forest school taster lesson, as part of their transition to Reception. Forest school is a type of outdoor education that offers all children regular opportunities to achieve and develop confidence and self-esteem through hands-on learning experiences in the natural environment. Reception have…
School ‘Take One Picture’ for Innovative New Project
Posted on 21st Mar 2017 Edenhurst pupils are enjoying a fortnight of lessons inspired by the National Gallery’s ‘Take One Picture’ project, running from 13th -24th March. Around 130 children are taking part in the whole-school project which sees a single picture become the focus and inspiration for the children’s learning across the curriculum. Following a voting…
Rugby Roundup, March 2017
Posted on 15th Mar 2017 U11 Rugby v. St. Bede’s: The U11 team was in excellent form once again. St Bede’s was a very strong and well drilled team and in the first two quarters was better than us at the breakdown (Ruck). Our attacking play was electric with our backs, Toby E, Elliot N and Alex Z…
U11 Football – Premier League Competition
Posted on 15th Mar 2017 Over 40 schools entered the PL Tournament at Powerleague Stoke. The teams were split into eight groups, with 2 teams from each qualifying for the quarter finals. Alongside us in our group were Werrington, Baldwins Gate, NuLS Juniors and Hugo Maynard. The boys found it a challenge to adjust to…
Netball Roundup, March 2017
Posted on 14th Mar 2017 U9 Netball v. Beech Hall The U9 girls travelled to Beech Hall in Macclesfield for an afternoon of netball. Having now played many matches together they are passing to each other with ease and control and have a good understanding of their role in the team. They looked a very…
From The Nursery: Explorers Dive Under The Sea!
Posted on 14th Mar 2017 For the topic of animals, the Explorers have been looking at sea life and all the wonderful creatures that live under the sea. The children have been looking at sea life in circle time and discussing what lives under the sea, how it looks and the colours they can be….
Form 1 Play: Cinderella
Posted on 14th Mar 2017 On Wednesday, March 15th, the curtain lifted on Form One’s play, Cinderella, in front of lots of proud parents and family. This was the culmination of weeks of preparation: learning lines, perfecting dance moves and singing lively songs. On the night, Form One presented a polished performance which underlined their…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
