Friday Headlines

the weekly newsletter from EHS

24 Nov 2023: The Prep girls in Years 1 – 6 were invited to enter a competition where they were tasked with researching any famous person who was multilingual.  They...

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24 Nov 2023: Last week, Year 1 visited Tamworth Castle as part of the History Curriculum and learning about homes in the past.  On arrival at the...

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24 Nov 2023: In an exciting and educational event this week, Year 3 pupils welcomed Dr Jaz, a local dentist, and two nurses from Mango Tree Dental in...

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24 Nov 2023: The Senior School’s Children in Need Talent Show was filled with heart-warming performances and enthusiastic support from the audience....

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24 Nov 2023: During ‘Brown’ week in Nursery the girls have looked at pictures and videos of hedgehogs and made their own hedgehog picture using chalk...

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24 Nov 2023: Year 4 had a great day for their trip to Selly Manor at the start of this week. They were keen to extend their learning and to find out...

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24 Nov 2023: In the Prep School the girls are always keen to contribute to the community and to support local, national and global charities.   Last...

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24 Nov 2023: We are delighted to be able to announce that Sir David Bintley CBE will be joining us to introduce our special fundraising concert 'One...

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24 Nov 2023: Our week began with a trip back in time for Year 4 girls who visited Selly Manor to extend their knowledge of living in Tudor times. They...

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24 Nov 2023: Last weekend saw the 65th ESSA Secondary Schools’ Team Championships, held at the new Sandwell Aquatics Centre. Marking the event's debut...

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17 Nov 2023: In an exciting event on Tuesday, England netball star Annabel Roddy delivered a bespoke Netball Masterclass for members of the Year 5,...

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17 Nov 2023: Pupils from Year 7-9 took centre stage during a special assembly to talk about the significance of Diwali, the Festival of Light celebrated...

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17 Nov 2023: This week has been Anti-Bullying week which many schools across the country will have been marking as it is such an important topic. We...

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17 Nov 2023: In a formal ceremony on Wednesday night, Year 12 students were celebrated for their achievements as they were awarded their GCSE certificates....

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17 Nov 2023: Nursery girls have spent a very busy week with activities based on Nursery rhymes in line with World Nursery Rhyme Week.  This has involved...

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17 Nov 2023: Consolidating their knowledge of farming, Year 5 were extremely fortunate to have a zoom meeting with Robin Sibbald, a farmer from Scotland...

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17 Nov 2023: In an engaging and educational visit to The Lapworth Museum, our Year 6 students immersed themselves in a dynamic workshop focused on volcanoes...

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17 Nov 2023: On the Wednesday 15 November, Year 9 had the opportunity to explore the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, with a specific focus on gaining insights...

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17 Nov 2023: Along with thousands of other children across the world our girls in Nursery have celebrated World Nursery Rhyme Week. We started off...

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17 Nov 2023: Pupils in Year 9 recently presented on their experience taking part in the Next Generation Awards in summer 2023.  This scheme from...

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17 Nov 2023: On Thursday this week, girls in Year 4 had a unique and exciting opportunity to attend the World Age Groups Competitions as part of the...

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10 Nov 2023: Join us on Wednesday 15 November to see the Prep School in action!  This event is aimed at current parents with younger daughters and...

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10 Nov 2023: There has been a focus on the colour orange this week in Nursery. Girls brought items from home in the chosen colour to talk about, to...

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10 Nov 2023: On Tuesday, the Prep School hosted some important visitors. Firstly, we welcomed John Claughton, co-founder of the WoLLoW (World of Languages...

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10 Nov 2023: What's next for EHS leavers? From Medicine at St Andrews, to Law at Leicester and Graphic Design at the University of the Arts, London,...

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10 Nov 2023: Pupils in the Senior School enjoyed their second visit from the wonderfully talented team of professional actors 'The Three Inch Fools'....

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10 Nov 2023: EHS Parents’ Association organised their annual Firework Party for Saturday 4 November.  The day did not dawn well weather wise but volunteers...

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10 Nov 2023: On Thursday evening there was a buzz of excitement in Prep Hall as 37 musicians from across Years 3 and 4 gathered for their first Teatime...

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10 Nov 2023: The Prep School now has a dedicated Instagram account @edgbastonhighschlprep, the younger sister account to @edgbastonhighschool The...

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10 Nov 2023: A number of Prep pupils visited the Botanical Gardens recently for a Candlelight Event.  They really enjoyed the event which featured many...

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10 Nov 2023: We have enjoyed catching up on holiday stories after the half term break and getting back into our school routines.   We began the week,...

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10 Nov 2023: The Young Shakespeare Company arrived in the Prep School with their interactive version of Macbeth.  This was no ordinary production...

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: 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...

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: 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...

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: 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...

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: Our Year 13 Leadership Team got this week off to a great start with two important messages in their assembly: Kindness Counts and Gratitude...

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: Year 2 girls were certainly filled with the joys of spring this week as everyone returned to learning in the classroom. They also focused...

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: ART Monica Liao (8G) For her superb drawing of a pumpkin. Monica researched her own...

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: 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...

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: 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...

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: Since GDPR regulations came into effect, we are unable to initiate contact with Old Girls without prior consent. As such, if you know of...

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: To mark the end of their University Preparation Week, Year 13 students were treated to an Afternoon Tea in school on Friday afternoon. Students...

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: 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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