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Lambs' Visit to Edenhurst Nursery

12th May 2016

Posted on 12th May 2016 On a very sunny day this week the Nursery children had two very special visitors: Chops and Shaun the Sheep. When they arrived we heard bleating outside as they walked around Nursery to the garden. What could it be? the children asked.  All of the children went out to say hello…

Prep 3 Explore Lyme Park

11th May 2016

Posted on 11th May 2016 Prep 3 had a wonderful day in the beautiful surroundings of Lyme Park.  The park has a varied landscape, from manicured gardens to wild woods. It’s also VERY hilly, as the children found out when we went to find the source of the Bollinhurst Brook! We had a not-so-gentle stroll…

U9 Rounders v. Yarlet

11th May 2016

Posted on 11th May 2016 A team of eager Rounders players from Prep. 3, 4 and 5 travelled to Yarlet, near Stone, for their first rounders fixture. For the younger girls it was a chance to compete in an inter-school match for the first time. To keep the game fair, each team is bowled 27…

U8/9 Cricket v. The Ryleys

11th May 2016

Posted on 11th May 2016 A mixed U8/U9 team travelled to The Ryleys for what turned out to be the first fixture of the cricket season, due to other games being called off. Playing Kwik Cricket rules, we won the toss and decided to bowl. Everyone has to bowl one over and all of our…

Prep 4 Visit Pizza Express: May 2016

11th May 2016

  Posted on 11th May 2016 On Thursday, Prep. 4 went to Pizza Express in Stafford as part of their Food Technology work. There they were given pizza ingredients to sample and learned about where the ingredients were sourced. There were mixed feelings about which ingredient was the favourite, but the tomatoes, mozzarella and pepperoni…

School Allotment News,May 2016

11th May 2016

Posted on 11th May 2016 On Friday 29th April it was exciting to take our first group of 6 children to our school allotment at Lyme Valley.  Eco representatives from Preps 4 and 5 enjoyed planting main crop potatoes (and finding huge worms!). They used a range of problem solving and mathematical skills to measure, mark…

Camp Edenhurst 2016

11th May 2016

Posted on 11th May 2016 Last Thursday we welcomed the staff from ‘No Limits’ for the start of Camp Edenhurst 2016. On arriving at school we were greeted with glorious sunshine and clear blue skies. The winter hats were safely stowed away and the sun cream was out! This year children from Preps 3 –…

ABRSM Post-Examination Comments

11th May 2016

Posted on 11th May 2016 What a cold day it was on April 26th! Wind, rain and even some snow flurries! From my point of view, though, it was a lovely day spent with the students to-ing and fro-ing between the Waiting Room and the Exam Room …. Non-stop from 9am until 5pm. Exams taken…

Prep 5 & 6 Bikeability

11th May 2016

Posted on 11th May 2016 If you were out and about in the local area on Tuesday and Wednesday, you might have noticed groups of Prep. 5 and 6 pupils cycling along the roads accompanied by instructors from the ‘Bikeability Scheme.’ This was part of their level 2 Bikeability training which went on this week….

Barcelona Reflections from Prep 6

11th May 2016

  Posted on 11th May 2016 If you’ve been following our Twitter and Facebook accounts during the last couple of weeks, you’ll have seen a flurry of messages and pictures containing happy looking children wearing shorts and T-shirts, taking photographs, eating ice cream, walking (a lot!) and enjoying adventures in a new place.  It could…

Why Edenhurst?

Why Edenhurst?