Posted on 26th May 2016 Cross-curricular week is always a time that the children really look forward to, particularly when the topic is ‘The Romans’! In Science, the children have made a fully operational catapult – luckily it only fires fluffy toys and not boulders! Maths work this week has centred around Roman numerals,…
Posted on 26th May 2016 With last week’s match being ‘rained off,’ the girls were looking forward to this week’s match. It was in Uttoxeter against Denstone Prep. School. Although the weather was rather cold and gloomy, spirits were far from dampened! From the very start the girls fielded accurately and with determination and this…
Posted on 26th May 2016 The U11 team finally got their season on the way against The Ryleys after two previous postponements (Newcastle JS and Old Hall) due to weather conditions. What a start it was! Joseph S won the toss and decided to have a bowl. Toby E and Joseph S were our opening bowlers,…
Posted on 26th May 2016 After giving an exceptional performance at the ISA Kwik Cricket Tournament, held at Moddershall Cricket Club, the boys of year 5/6 were able to achieve an amazing 3rd place out of 16 in their debut at this tournament. The team played to an excellent standard of cricket and superb play…
Posted on 25th May 2016 The topic in May in Reception is minibeasts. We are now able to name lots of minibeasts, say how they move and name their body parts. We have also learnt about the differences between insects and arachnids. We have based some of our work inside the classroom on both…
Posted on 25th May 2016 Half term is fast approaching and the second half of Trinity Term would not be the same without the School’s Summer Fayre: the theme of which will be ‘The Great Edenhurst Bake-Off‘. The EFA Committee is currently working extremely hard to deliver yet another fantastic fayre – however we cannot do…
Posted on 24th May 2016 We have been lucky with the weather so far at the allotment. Last week 6 more children from Prep 4 and Prep 5 visited the allotment to learn about gardening.They enjoyed planting red and white onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and a wide range of herbs. They learned how to measure…
Posted on 24th May 2016 Cross curricular activities are an integral part of the studies in Form 1 and they make learning particularly fun, relevant and exciting. The class has just completed a topic in Science which centred around the Classification of Animals and this led to many activities in other subjects, which were both…
Posted on 24th May 2016 Unbelievably, the lives of the Fab Four are now part of the Prep 6 History curriculum. For those of you who can remember them the first time around, I confess to being a little envious…each time we go to visit The Beatles Story on the Albert Dock in Liverpool, I…
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…