School Blogs
Pupil Blog: Headteacher for the Day
A Day in the Life of EPS’s Headteacher I won Headteacher for the day in the Christmas Quiz and Effie won Deputy Head. Today I ran Celebration Assembly by giving out certificates and medals with my Deputy Head, Effie handing them to me. After assembly had finished I had some tea and a chocolate biscuit….
Egg Scene Competition A Creative Success!
To celebrate the end of the spring term, we decided to try something a little different this year, and what a success it has been! Our Egg Scene Competition has truly cracked open a whole new level of creativity across the school. The children have gone above and beyond, impressing us all with their imagination,…
Wings and Things Animal Experience Visit
On the 26th February, we were visited by a fantastic animal expert who spent time with every single class from Little Learners right through to Prep 6. The children came face to face with incredible creatures including snakes, owls, buzzards, snails, hedgehogs, centipedes and more! There were gasps, giggles and lots of brave moments, but…
Celebrating International Mother Language Day
Once again, we enjoyed a fabulous day in school celebrating our rich cultural diversity for International Languages Day or ‘Mother Tongue Day’. The day has been celebrated internationally since 2000 and is an important day to raise awareness of the range of languages spoken at home and not necessarily at school. The day began with…
Head’s Blog: Carrying On – The Edenhurst Way
It would be impossible to begin this half-term reflection without acknowledging that it has been a time of change for our Edenhurst community. At the beginning of March, the school and its Governors shared the difficult news that we have begun a consultation proposing to close Edenhurst Preparatory School at the end of the Summer…
X-Hail Kids After School Club
As part of our After School Activity programme, X-HAIL KIDS is a popular choice, offering children a calm and constructive way to end the school day. The sessions provide valuable space to slow down after a busy timetable, supporting children’s mental wellbeing through gentle movement, breathing and reflection. Activities are designed to be accessible and…
Celebrating Women and Girls in Science
Science is a subject that, in some parts of the world, is still inaccessible to females or where career progression within STEM jobs (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) can be challenging. The United Nations is trying to help address this inequality with a day dedicated to celebrating females in science-related jobs: ‘The International Day of…
Safer Internet Day: Using AI Safely
On Safer Internet Day, our pupils explored how to use AI safely and responsibly, focusing on smart speakers and other smart technology. They took part in hands-on activities where they designed their own devices and discussed rules for safe and responsible use. Children learned about the importance of thinking critically about what technology can and…
Edenhurst Parent Lunch Club
Our Parent Lunch Club took place again this half term and, true to form, it was a packed and popular event. The dining hall was noisy and lively, with plenty of chatter and laughter as parents joined their children for lunch during the school day. Jen and Sarah cooked a hearty chilli con carne, which…
Coding Fun with Indi Cars
We were thrilled to welcome Mr Atkinson, our Bellevue ICT Lead for Indi Car sessions! From Kindergarten to Prep 6, children enjoy hands-on coding challenges that combine programming, problem-solving and creative thinking. This year, Prep 5 and 6 tackled Indi Car tracks for an extra challenge, learning to plan, test, and refine their instructions…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
