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the weekly newsletter from EHS
26 May 2023: The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE) is a challenging and rewarding program that helps young people develop their skills, confidence, and...
Read more26 May 2023: On Tuesday, the PE department took 45 Key Stage 3 cricket players to Edgbaston Cricket Ground to watch Central Sparks vs Northern Diamonds...
Read more26 May 2023: Diversity Day had been much anticipated in the Prep School and did not disappoint when it was celebrated on Monday 22 May. The girls had...
Read more26 May 2023: The Year 5 girls have been taking full advantage of the milder weather in recent weeks, and their enthusiasm for Gardening Club is clear...
Read more26 May 2023: Our youngest pupils in Nursery have been continuing their learning journey with shapes. This week was focused on squares, rectangles and...
Read more26 May 2023: On Wednesday 24 May, the Classics Department took Year 7 on a trip to see the Roman Villa at Chedworth and the Corinium Museum. The girls...
Read more26 May 2023: There was much intrigue in Year 5 as we headed into Prep Hall for Professor McGinty’s Amazing Time Travelling Tales. Choruses of giggles...
Read more26 May 2023: On Sunday 21 May, 27 girls in Year 12 took on the Race for Life in Cannon Hill Park. We ran in memory of our beloved teacher and Head of...
Read more26 May 2023: Last week Westbourne girls spent the morning in the EHS Music School. They played, explored, watched and most importantly laughed a lot! Activities...
Read more26 May 2023: Last week, two Year 13 students had the honour of attending Buckingham Palace to receive their Gold Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE). Jessica...
Read more26 May 2023: Extending their knowledge of a past civilisation in History Club has been a favourite co-curricular activity for Year 5 girls this term. Last...
Read more26 May 2023: On Monday 15 May, 48 excited Year 6 girls arrived at school ready to depart for France. The long-awaited French Trip was finally here!...
Read more26 May 2023: As May is mental health awareness month and it has been mental health awareness week, visits to the Discovery Den have enabled the girls...
Read more26 May 2023: We were pleased to welcome Year 6 back from their week in France. It was clear that they had really enjoyed the experience of being away...
Read more19 May 2023: Life in Prep this week has been quieter without the majority of our Year 6 girls who have been in France on a residential trip. The girls...
Read more19 May 2023: Monday 15 May was International Day of Families and the girls in Nursery were excited that their parents, grandparents and members of their...
Read more19 May 2023: This week, Year 8s gathered together to begin their work on the Next Generation Awards. This is a project run by the Birmingham Civic Society,...
Read more19 May 2023: The Senior School Art department put on a showcase assembly to celebrate all the amazing artwork that had been created by students so far...
Read more19 May 2023: Continuing with their study of shapes, the focus in Nursery this week has been on squares and cubes. The girls’ activities with squares...
Read more19 May 2023: Following their Field Studies in Yorkshire, Year 5 applied their biological sampling techniques to analyse biodiversity at our Guinea Gardens...
Read more19 May 2023: Aspiring Progression sessions for Year 12 have launched this week, as part of the ongoing Careers programme for Senior School students....
Read more19 May 2023: Last week A level English Literature, Language and Drama students went to Manchester to see Tennessee Williams’ ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’....
Read more19 May 2023: Further to the fantastic results of our recent ISI Inspection, parents are invited to see EHS for themselves by attending our forthcoming...
Read more12 May 2023: Following the excitement of the Coronation celebrations and an extended weekend the girls returned to school full of enthusiasm for the...
Read more12 May 2023: Yorkshire was the destination for Year 5's residential trip last week and all the girls were very excited as we set off on our adventures....
Read more12 May 2023: This week has been the final week in school for Year 13 before they go on study leave ahead of sitting their A Level examinations. In...
Read more12 May 2023: On Thursday 4 May, a group of GCSE and A level Humanities and Language Students travelled to Solihull School to watch the second national...
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12 May 2023: Following an inspection by the Independent School Inspectorate (ISI) in March of this year, we are delighted that Edgbaston High School...
Read more12 May 2023: We are pleased to have Year 5 girls back in school after their residential trip away at Cranedale which they seem to have really enjoyed....
Read more12 May 2023: On Saturday 6 May, Isla and Cora, both members of Bournville Netball club, were asked to be ball girls at the Netball Super league fixture...
Read more12 May 2023: The Great Birmingham Run took place at the weekend with races for adults and children and runners from our school community were involved...
Read more12 May 2023: It was glitz and glamour last Thursday when the Octagon was transformed ready for our annual EHS Sports Personality of the Year Awards...
Read more12 May 2023: Edge Talks are an opportunity for students from Year 9 and above to give short talks on subjects they are passionate about. From space exploration...
Read more05 May 2023: Year 4 girls welcomed a visitor to Prep on Friday when Jungle Jonathan brought some rainforest friends to help enrich their Geography studies....
Read more05 May 2023: Before the Bank Holiday weekend Year 4 ended last week with a visit from Jungle Jonathan and some of his rainforest friends. You can read...
Read more05 May 2023: It was truly an evening to remember when pupils, parents and staff gathered together in the Octagon for the Sports Personality of the Year...
Read more05 May 2023: Much of the girls’ work this week has been focused on the forthcoming Coronation and they have enjoyed preparing for the royal event and...
Read more05 May 2023: At EHS we do all we can to expand your daughter’s horizons - the more she sees and experiences, the more she learns. To bring classroom...
Read more05 May 2023: Year 4 girls welcomed a visitor to prep on Friday when Jungle Jonathan brought some rainforest friends to help enrich their Geography studies....
Read more05 May 2023: Our midweek gathering, Little Learners, is open to local parents, carers, babies, and pre-school children up to four years of age. It has...
Read more: By Iram I would like to share my achievement of achieving the pledge of £1000 which I made with my friend in September. We decided to...
Read more: After the success of our 100km in May challenge last year, we are back for another month long challenge. The challenge is open for all...
Read more: The girls in Nursery have spent a royal week with activities based on ‘The Queen of Hearts’ rhyme. They began the week with an assembly...
Read more: Our Year 13 Leadership Team got this week off to a great start with two important messages in their assembly: Kindness Counts and Gratitude...
Read more: Year 2 girls were certainly filled with the joys of spring this week as everyone returned to learning in the classroom. They also focused...
Read more: ART Monica Liao (8G) For her superb drawing of a pumpkin. Monica researched her own...
Read more: Finding the time to help your children get organised to study and revise isn’t always easy. So to ease the burden, we’ve teamed up with...
Read more: It's always fascinating to find out what former pupils go on to do and as a school, we're always keen to raise awareness of the sorts of...
Read more: Since GDPR regulations came into effect, we are unable to initiate contact with Old Girls without prior consent. As such, if you know of...
Read more: To mark the end of their University Preparation Week, Year 13 students were treated to an Afternoon Tea in school on Friday afternoon. Students...
Read more: As the Year 6 Prep girls did not travel to France this year, we decided to give them a flavour of France in school. They took part in...
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